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Social TV startup Grabyo hires Sky product development chief as CEO
London-based video clip sharing platform Grabyo has hired BSkyB product development director Gareth Capon as…
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CNN International hires UK ad sales chief
CNN International has hired former Viacom executive Liz Nunn as head of its UK-based ad…
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Janice Hadlow out as BBC Two controller
Janice Hadlow has stepped down as controller of UK channels BBC Two and BBC Four….
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CTC Media ups digital focus with transmedia department
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has said it aims to further develop and enhance its presence…
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Viacom gives Spain exec expanded Europe, Africa role
Viacom International Media Networks has named MTV Spain’s programming chief to become its VP, youth…
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Discovery promotes Dinnage to UK and Ireland chief
Discovery has promoted Susanna Dinnage to executive vice-president and managing director, Discovery Networks UK and…
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Fox International hires Warner Bros veteran Robinson
The distribution arm of 21st Century Fox has recruited Matthew Robinson for a senior sales…
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Google appoints ad boss as new head of YouTube
Google has moved its senior vice president of ads and commerce, Susan Wojcicki over to…
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Former Lovefilm exec lands ProSieben digital role
Lesley Mackenzie, the former group digital officer of streaming site Lovefilm, has landed a role…
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RRsat appoints European sports and live events exec
Israel-based satellite services provider, RRsat Global Communications Network, has appointed Luca Marinoni as its new head of…
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Exset promotes Pons
Emerging markets pay TV systems specialist Exset has named Andrew Pons as global director of…
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VimpelCom names sales chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Filipp Sapronov as director of sales. Sapronov was previously…
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Netflix must support French content creation, says minister
Netflix will have to sign up to France’s content creation support regime if it launches…
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Orange names new innovation chief
Orange has named Mari-Noëlle Jégo-Laveissière as head of its innovation, marketing and technologies division. Jégo-Laveissière,…
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Tricolor makes new management appointments
Russian pay TV leader Tricolor TV has made a series of new management appointments. Former…
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Canal+ creates new OTT unit under Manuel Alduy
Canal+ has named Manuel Alduy as director of Canal OTT, a new position that places…
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Scripps taps Sony exec for Fine Living Italy
Scripps Networks International has hired an AXN senior programming manager to become channel director of…
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Fox names new Italian chief
Fox International Channels has named Fabrizio Salini as the new managing director of its Italian…
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Turner hires EMEA finance boss from Time Out
Turner International has recruited Aksel van der Wal as senior VP, finance, for its EMEA…
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Blinkbox co-founder takes on expanded role
Blinkbox co-founder Adrian Letts has been appointed managing director of the Tesco-owned business’ movie and…
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More management changes at CME
CEE-focussed broadcast group CME has appointed industry veteran Pavel Stanchev boss of its operations in…
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CTC Media appoints new head of Domashny network
Russia’s CTC Media has appointed former MTV Russia executive Lika Blank as the new head…
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Ericsson CEO in the running for Microsoft top job
Microsoft is reportedly considering Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg as a possible replacement for chief executive…
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MTG and Discovery execs join Swedish music firm Epidemic Sound
Former Modern Times Group (MTG) and Discovery communications executives, Felix Mannheimer and Peter McKelvy have joined Stockholm-based…
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VimpelCom broadband and TV marketing appointment
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Anna Ryzhykova as director of marketing and business development…
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JB Perrette to lead Discovery’s international business
JB Perrette has been named as Mark Hollinger’s successor as president of Discovery Networks International….
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Fox International Channels poaches pay TV exec for Europe
Fox International Channels Southern Europe and Africa has appointed Vera Pinto Pereira to become its…
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Clearleap makes EMEA hires
Multiscreen technology provider Clearleap has appointed former TeliaSonera executive Ola Bergvall and former Quantel exec Mike…
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BBCWW commercial director moves to DRG
Former commercial director for entertainment formats at BBC Worldwide (BBCWW), Richard Halliwell, has joined content…
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Poland’s TVN appoints TVN Style network director
Polish broadcaster TVN Group has given Joanna Tylman, the acting director for its female-skewing lifestyle…