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Orange names M&A chief
Orange has named Arnaud Castille as executive vice-president for mergers and acquisitions, replacing Vincent Benoît,…
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NBCUniversal names international sports chief
NBCUniversal International has appointed Rhys Beer to the new role of vice-president, sports distribution and…
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Conax names German area sales chief
Content security specialist Conax has named Andreas Binderlehner as director of area sales for the…
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KPN names new chief technology officer
Dutch telco KPN has named Erik Hoving to the new post of group chief technology…
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New finance chief for Liberty Global German unit
Liberty Global has named Winfried Rapp as chief financial officer of its German operation, Unitymedia…
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Primacom parent names housing association chief to board
German cable operator Primacom’s partent company Medfort has appointed Lutz Freitag, the president of housing…
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A+E Networks names broadcast operations chief
A+E Networks UK has named Remi Abayomi as senior director of broadcast operations. Abayomi will…
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Telenet names new finance chief
Belgian cable operator Telenet has named Birgit Conix as chief financial officer, reporting to CEO…
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Saffron Digital hires Brightcove sales exec for EMEA
Video service delivery specialist Saffron Digital has named former Brightcove sales executive Enda Parker as…
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TV4 Group names new marketing director
Swedish commercial broadcaster TV4 Group has named Johan Seidefors as its new marketing director. Seidefors,…
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Dawn Airey joins Yahoo!
Ex-Channel 5, ITV and RTL executive Dawn Airey has joined internet firm Yahoo! as senior,…
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Scripps appoints chief information officer
Scripps Networks Interactive has named the chief operating officer for its international business, Bob Baskerville,…
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WRN Broadcast names business development chief
Andrew Davies has been named as head of sales and business development at playout provider…
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TiVo appoints long-serving Nielsen exec
DVR-maker TiVo has appointed Sheryl Harkins, a 17-year veteran with research firm Nielsen, to its…
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Young technologist award winners named
With IBC looming, the UK’s Royal Television Society (RTS) and the International Association of Broadcasting…
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TV and broadband management change at VimpelCom
Russian service provider VimpelCom has reshuffled management responsibilities for its fixed broadband and TV services….
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Lithuania’s TEO appoints food packaging exec as general manager
Lithuanian service provider TEO has appointed Tetra Pak executive Kęstutis Šliužas as its next general…
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Ensequence appoints former Disney exec
Interactive TV technology specialist Ensequence has appointed former Disney and ESPN Media Networks executive Gary…
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FTV Prima appoints programme director
Czech broadcaster FTV Prima has upped research director Roman Mrazek to the role of programme…
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Netflix hires Chief Platform Officer
Netflix has apparently upped product development vice-president Greg Peters to chief platform/ partnership officer. The…
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BBC News Director takes up role
UK broadcaster the BBC’s new director of news and current affairs, James Harding, takes up…
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MTV Russian names launch director
MTV Russia is to relaunch on October 1 and Viacom has named Yana Churikova to…
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Liberty Global restructures CEE management following Virgin deal
Liberty Global has reshuffled management at its Central and Eastern Europe division as it seeks…
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Philips uWand teams with Gamious for smart TV same-screen gaming
Philips uWand, which provides camera-based direct pointing remote control technology, has struck a partnership with…
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MTG names new Baltic chiefs, expands production unit
Modern Times Group (MTG) is making a series of changes to the management of Viasat…
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Axonista makes UK push with new partnerships director
Irish social TV and second screen technology firm Axonista has appointed Brian Armstrong, who has…
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ThinkAnalytics appoints chief technical advisor
Multiplatform TV search and recommendation firm ThinkAnalytics has appointed former Canoe Ventures, Thomson and Canal+ executive…
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Russian deputy communications and media minister resigns
Russia’s deputy communications and mass media minister Denis Sverdlov has resigned, according to local press…
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Turner ups Levy to president, TBS
David Levy has been upped to president, Turner Broadcasting System. In his new role, Levy…
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Chello restructures CEE channels unit
Chellomedia has restructured its channels distribution unit at its CEE division. The company, the content…