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New CEO for Stofa as SE completes integration
Danish cable operator Stofa has named Ole Fruekilde Madsen as its new CEO following its…
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Ex-Financial Times chief to oversee the BBC
The UK government has selected Rona Fairhead as its preferred candidate for the vacant role…
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MTG appoints Viaplay Nordic programming director
Modern Times Group’s MTGx digital division has upped company executive Fredrik Ljungberg to programming director…
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Sony hires ex-Disney exec as Russia chief
Sony Pictures Television has hired a former Disney Russia producer to run its production business…
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SBS Broadcasting appoints new CEO
Dutch broadcaster SBS Broadcasting has appointed Peter de Mönnink as its new CEO, as part…
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Discovery brings Eurosport sales team into fold
Pay TV giant Discovery Communications is merging some of regional distribution teams with those from…
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TV4 names new programming chief
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group has promoted director of programmes for general…
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Gracenote appoints former M-GO chief as CEO
Video and music metadata specialists Gracenote has appointed John Batter, the former CEO of movie…
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Turner hires SBS Discovery exec as Nordic programming boss
Turner has recruited Karin Lindström as program director of its entertainment channels in the Nordic…
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TV4 Group names head of new business
Sweden’s TV4 Group has named Carola Lundell as head of new business, effective from August…
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Canal+ reorganises thematic channels under former France 3 chief
French pay TV operator Canal+ has named former France Télévisions executive Thierry Langlois as head…
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Trace names African COO
Sports and music pay TV channels provider Trace has named a COO for its African…
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Sunrise appoints 20th Century Fox exec as commercial chief
Swiss service provider Sunrise has appointed former 20th Century Fox executive Markus Naef as its…
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Sony closes CSC deal and names western Europe channels chief
Sony Pictures Television has closed its deal for the CSC channels group and handed Kate…
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Akado names legal affairs chief
Russian cable operator Akado has named Yevgenia Shteglova as director of legal affairs. Shteglova will…
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Ofcom names new Northern Ireland advisory members
UK regulator Ofcom has named three new members to its advisory committee for Northern Ireland….
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Maker sibling co-founders exit
Lisa and Ben Donovan, the siblings that co-founded multichannel network Maker Studios, have exited the…
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IBM exec named as president of Magine TV
OTT TV provider Magine TV has named Ambuj Goyal as the company’s president and COO….
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Fox International Channels creates senior sales role
Fox International Channels has hired Entertainment One executive Prentiss Fraser in a senior sales role….
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A+E hires Joel Denton as content sales supremo
A+E has recruited Joel Denton as managing director, content sales and partnerships, putting the industry…
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HBO names new global distribution chief
HBO has upped Tom Woodbury to president, global distribution. The newly created role will see…
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New chief for UK’s Film4
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has named David Kosse as new director of its movie division…
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BBC Worldwide names western Europe chief
BBC Worldwide has recruited Tobi de Graaff as executive VP of its Western Europe division….
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Ex-MTV chief joins Amazon board
Former MTV Networks chief executive Judy McGrath has joined the board of directors at e-commerce…
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Enex names Sky News exec as new CEO
Global news exchange Enex has named Sky News’ international head of development Adrian Wells as…
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Vivendi mergers chief to leave
Vivendi’s senior vice-president for mergers and acquisitions, Régis Turrini, is to leave the group to…
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Liberty reorganises Austrian and Swiss operations
Liberty Global has appointed UPC Cablecom managing director, Eric Tveter, as CEO of a newly…
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Mozilla appoints new CEO
Mozilla, the organisation behind the Firefox browser, has appointed interim CEO Chris Beard as its full-time…
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Russian internet video group names new CEO
Russia’s Internet Video Association has named former CTC Media executive Askar Tuganbayev as CEO. Tuganbayev…
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Stephens reappointed as BBC Trustee
Elan Cross Stephens has been reappointed as BBC Trustee for Wales. Stephens will serve a…