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WarnerMedia appoints distribution presidents
WarnerMedia’s sales and international division has appointed Sofia Chang and Rich Warren as president of…
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GroupM appoints Christian Juhl as CEO
WPP, the world’s largest media investment organisation, has hired Christian Juhl as the CEO of…
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Karen Bronzo promoted to EVP marketing at HGTV
Discovery’s HGTV has confirmed the promotion of Karen Bronzo to the role of SVP marketing….
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TBI hires Richard Middleton as managing editor
DTVE’s sister magazine, Television Business International (TBI), has hired C21 Media’s Richard Middleton as managing…
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WOWOW appoints new board members in senior management shakeup
Japanese premium pay TV broadcaster WOWOW has revealed senior level management changes. Five new members…
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Fred Kogel appoints Stephan Katzmann to manage finances of new media group
Industry veteran Fred Kogel has appointed Stephan Katzmann to the roll of managing director for…
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Two new appointments at Globecast
Media solutions provider Globecast has announced two UK-based appointments in its distribution and contribution teams….
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NENT Group appoints head of people and culture
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has appointed Sahar Kupersmidt as senior vice president and head…
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This sporting life
The winner of the first ever Content Innovation Award for Outstanding Digital Achievement, DAZN’s chief…
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Surprise choice for Channel 4 content chief
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has plumped for the surprise choice of Ian Katz, a news…
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Comedy Central names digital chief
Viacom-owned comedy channel Comedy Central has named Jennifer Danielson as senior vice-president of digital, charged…
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Liberty Global appoints Nair as CEO of LatAm
Liberty Global’s chief technology and innovation officer, Balan Nair, is set to become president and…
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Azcárraga Jean exiting as Televisa CEO
Emilio Azcárraga Jean is exiting his role as CEO of Mexican TV giant Televisa, with…
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Netflix appoints chief talent officer
Netflix has promoted Jessica Neal to chief talent officer, leading the group responsible for culture,…
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DVB names new technical module chief
The DVB has named Jon Piesing as the new chairman of its technical module, taking…
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Fox’s Freer replaces Hulu’s Sony-bound CEO
US streamer Hulu has appointed Fox Networks Group (FNG) chief Randy Freer has its new…
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Riggs exits as Schuster rises in Amazon shake-up
Conrad Riggs, Amazon Studios’ head of unscripted content, has been released from the company and…
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Lionsgate launches Indian office, hires Videocon d2h’s Jain
North American studio Lionsgate has launched an Indian office and hired Rohit Jain, deputy CEO…
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Joe Lewis departs in ongoing Amazon sweep
Joe Lewis, head of half hour and drama series development at Amazon, is the latest…
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Apple hires Wandell from Amazon
Amazon’s head of international productions, Morgan Wandell, is leaving to join Apple as head of…
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KPN names new CEO
Dutch telco KPN has named Maximo Ibarra as the company’s new management board chairman and…
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Amazon Studios chief Price suspended on sexual harassment allegations
Amazon Studios has suspended its head, Roy Price, after allegations he sexually harassed a producer…
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Jay Hunt linked with Apple post
Former Channel 4 content chief Jay Hunt is being linked with a role at Apple….
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Iflix appoints Indonesian boss
Emerging market SVOD service Iflix has appointed the former CEO of ad agency Y&R Group…
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Blend Media appoints former Google exec Matt Chaplin
London-based 360˚ video specialist, Blend Media, has appointed former Google executive Matt Chaplin to the…
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Blue Ant makes host of EMEA hires
Blue Ant Media has made a host of hires for its newly launched kids and…
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Iger to exit Disney CEO post in 2019
Bob Iger will step down as chief executive of The Walt Disney Company in 2019,…
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Simon Pollock launches executive search firm
Industry veteran and former A+E executive Simon Pollock has launched his own executive search outfit…
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iPlayer content chief Victoria Jaye to leave BBC
Victoria Jaye, head of TV content for BBC iPlayer, is to leave the BBC. Jaye,…
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SES’s Urner succeeds Cohen as MX1 chief
SES has named Wilfried Urner as the new CEO of its media service unit MX1,…