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Turner poaches BBC Worldwide’s McDonough
Turner Broadcasting System has poached BBC Worldwide’s Ian McDonough to lead its new Northern Europe…
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Naspers pay TV chief leaving
Eben Greyling, the CEO of South African conglomerate Naspers’ pay TV arm, owner of MultiChoice,…
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Hulu names head of content
US online TV service Hulu has named Craig Erwich as head of content. Erwich, who…
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New chief for Ukrainian state TV
The Ukrainian government has named Zurab Alasania as the new director-general of state broadcaster the…
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New CEO for Beltelecom
Sergey Sivodedov has been named as Belarusian service provider Beltelecom’s new director-general. Sivodedov was previously…
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New Kabel Deutschland CEO Cubero named to Vodafone board
Manuel Cubero, who will take over from Adrian von Hammerstein as CEO of Kabel Deutschland…
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Telenet names new chairman
Bert De Graeve is to succeed Frank Donck as independent chairman of Belgian cable operator…
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IneoQuest names new CEO
Quality assurance specialist IneoQuest has named Calvin Harrison as its new president and CEO. Harrison…
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Ex-KidsCo boss Robinson joins Your Family
Former KidsCo CEO Paul Robinson has joined Germany’s Your Family Entertainment to lead expansion of…
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ProSiebenSat.1 creates new chief investment officer role
ProSiebenSat.1 has named Gunnar Wiedenfels as deputy chief financial officer and Ralf Schremper to the…
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BT TV chief to leave
Marc Watson, the CEO of BT’s television business, is leaving the company. The telco said…
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James and Lachlan Murdoch land key Fox roles
Rupert Murdoch has handed his sons Lachlan and James key new roles within his entertainment…
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Ben Sherwood to replace Anne Sweeney at Disney/ABC
Ben Sherwood has been named as Anne Sweeney’s replacement as boss of Disney/ABC Television Group….
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US SCTE looks to international markets with Liberty Global appointment
The US Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) has named Liberty Global’s vice-president of technology…
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Fox International Channels’ Perezagua to step down
Fox International Channels (FIC) executive Jesus Perezagua is to step down at the end of…
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Teo restructures management
Lithuanian telco and TV service provider Teo’s chief sales officer and chief financial officer are…
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Discovery founder John Hendricks retiring
Pay TV pioneer John Hendricks is to retire from Discovery Communications almost three decades years…
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Endemol UK appoints new games division head
Production company Endemol UK has upped the commercial director of its games division, Owain Walbyoff,…
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Doug Baker takes on wider Discovery role
Discovery has added the COO position to Doug Baker’s current CFO role at its international…
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Virgin Media appoints former Scripps exec as legal head
Virgin Media has appointed Scripps Networks Interactive’s former senior vice president of commercial and legal…
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R&M appoints former Technicolor exec
Swiss cabling systems manufacturer, R&M has appointed former Technicolor executive Roger Keller as its new…
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Lauder leaves CME after two decades
Ronald Lauder, the founder of CME has resigned from the company’s board. Lauder started CME…
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Rovi appoints former Arris exec Burke as COO
Rovi has appointed former Motorola Home and Arris executive John Burke as executive vice president…
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Belgacom lines up two new directors
Belgian telco Belgacom is set to appoint two female independent directors at its annual general…
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Sullivan, Sapan and Hollinger top DTVE Euro 50 Awards 2014
Sky Deutschland CEO Brian Sullivan, AMC Networks CEO Josh Sapan and Discovery Networks International CEO…
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BBC Worldwide appoints SVP for high growth CEMA markets
BBC Worldwide has appointed former Fox International Channels executive Jay Tallon to the new role…
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EBU names finance and administration chief
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has named Emmanuel Frantz as its next chief financial and…
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Discovery promotes Honeycutt to new CTO role
Discovery Communications ahs promoted John Honeycutt to the role of chief technology officer. Honeycutt was…
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Magine appoints former Prisa exec as new chairman
Swedish cloud TV service Magine has appointed existing company board member and the former chief…
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BBC appoints culture department veteran as BBC Trust director
The BBC’s governing body, the BBC Trust, has appointed culture department veteran Jon Zeff as…