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A+E Networks UK appoints Nordic director
A+E Networks UK has appointed former Discovery executive Christian Høyer to the newly created role…
Fox Channels hires new German chief
Fox International Channels has hired Marco de Ruiter as its senior VP, Germany, Austria and…
New marketing chief for Tricolor TV
Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV has named Yelena Nalobina as marketing director. The position…
Change at the top for Ren TV
Russian broadcaster Ren TV has named Irina Varlamova as its new director-general, replacing Aleksandr Ordzhonikidze,…
Turner promotes Persson
Turner Broadcasting has promoted Cecilia Persson to the newly created role of vice-president, acquisitions and co-productions,…
Murdoch replaces Carey as Sky Deutschland chairman
James Murdoch has replaced Chase Carey as chairman of pay TV operator Sky Deutshland’s supervisory…
Du Laz named as TF1 Vidéo acqusitions chief
French broadcaster TF1 has given Tristan du Laz, deputy CEO of TF1 Vidéo, the additional…
Romtelecom restructures to provide unified management with mobile arm
Romtelecom has made a series of management appointments to integrate its operations with those of…
BBC Worldwide unveils Western Europe restructure
BBC Worldwide has restructured its Western Europe division, announcing five new country chiefs. All of…
SFR names human resources and organisation chief
French service provider SFR has named François Rubichon as executive director for human resources, general…
Ofcom appoints former Lovefilm exec to content board
UK regulator Ofcom has appointed Lesley McKenzie, the former group digital officer at subscription video-on-demand…
Former Turner Nordic boss Scheynius resurfaces at Hippeis
Ignas Scheynius has taken a role at Sweden-based dubbing and subtitling business Hippeis Media. Until…
Belgacom picks Edgeware for multiscreen service
Belgium’s largest telco, Belgacom, has selected Edgeware to power its ‘TV Partout/TV Overal’ multiscreen service. …
Former Turner MEA boss joins ShortsTV channel
Alan Musa has joined Liberty Global-backed short-form movie service ShortsTV. Musa will be president of…
Sky Italia channels boss leaves for Tata
Paolo Agostinelli, a senior channels executive at Sky Italia, is leaving the Italian pay TV…
Comcast and Time Warner joint venture RDK appoints manager
RDK Management, the new joint venture formed by Comcast and Time Warner Cable, has appointed…
Kevin MacLellan replaces Jeff Shell at NBCUniversal
NBCUniversal has confirmed that Kevin MacLellan has been elevated to chairman of its international operations….
NMHH’s Mátrai to leave by mutual consent
Gábor Mátrai, the vice-president of communications at Hungarian media and telecom regulator the NMHH is…
Eutelsat reshuffles management
Eutelsat has reshuffled its management for the Asian region, after appointing the former CEO of…
UPC Czech Republic names sales and marketing chief
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Czech Republic has named Jason King as vice-president of sales…
New board member for Intelsat
Satellite operator Intelsat has named John Diercksen as an independent director. Diercksen, currently an executive…
KPN loses finance chief
KPN chief financial officer Eric Hageman is to leave the company due to personal circumstances. …
Twitter’s Wang heads back to US
Twitter has upped UK sales director Bruce Daisley to UK MD, taking over from Tony…
TDF names M&A and business development chief
French transmission services provider TDF has named Bastian Manintveld as head of M&A and business…
Management changes at VimpelCom
Russian service provider VimpelCom has appointed the former executive VP of strategy and new business…
Orange France names new technical director
Orange France has named Laurent Benatar as technical director. Benatar will combine his new role…
i24news appoints chief marketing officer
Recently-launched international news channel i24news has appointed former Walt Disney Company executive, Laurent Malek, as…
RTS names star-studded line-up for Cambridge event
The Royal Television Society (RTS) has unveiled the lien up of speakers for the RTS…
NBCU hires FremantleMedia exec
NBCUniversal has recruited Jacqueline Moreton from FremantleMedia and she will join the studio’s International TV…
DNA names acting CEO as Tiuraniemi departs
Finnish telco and cable operator DNA has named Jukka Leinonen as its new interim CEO,…