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Romtelecom makes appointments
Romtelecom has made a series of executive appointments. The Romanian service provider has named Gunnar…
Virgin Media’s digital entertainment head steps down
Virgin Media’s executive director of digital entertainment, Cindy Rose, is stepping down from the company…
Xbox boss leaves for Zynga
The head of Microsoft’s Xbox division, Don Mattrick, is leaving to join casual games firm…
Turner hires Disney’s Patricia Hidalgo
Turner has hired Patricia Hidalgo as its chief content officer, EMEA, filling a role vacated…
EBU names new technology and innovation chief
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has named Simon Fell as its new director of technology…
Nangu.TV names new CEO
OTT TV technology specialist Nangu.TV has named Jakub Kabourek as its new CEO. Kabourek was…
Arris appoints former Verizon exec to board
Technology provider Arris has appointed Doreen Toben, the former chief financial officer of US telco…
New chief executive for Net Insight
TV infrastructure provider Net Insight has named Fredrik Tumegård as its new CEO, replacing Fredrik…
Smart TV tech firm Foxxum appoints business development exec
Smart TV technology company Foxxum has appointed former Amino Communications, ANT Software and Espial executive,…
Brightcove appoints former RealNetworks CEO
Online video and cloud content specialist Brightcove has appointed former RealNetworks CEO Thomas Nielsen as…
ESOA appoints Eutelsat boss as chairman
The European Satellite Operators Association (ESOA) has appointed Eutelsat CEO Michel de Rosen as its…
Sky Italia reorganised along BSkyB, Sky Deutschland lines
News Corp-owned Sky Italia has reorganised all of its programming activities into a single unit,…
BT names new CEO
BT has announced that Gavin Patterson is to succeed Ian Livingston as CEO of BT…
Sky Italia names new chief commercial officer
Sky Italia has appointed Delia Bushell chief commercial officer. Bushell has been at the News…
Middle East Yahoo! chief joins social TV start-up
Ahmed Nassef has left his role as Yahoo!’s VP and managing director for Middle East…
KIT Digital names new OVP general manager
Over-the-top TV technology specialist KIT Digital has named former asset management business TradeWings president Mark…
Ex-Warner Bros TV boss Rosenblum in Legendary move
Bruce Rosenblum, until last month president of the Warner Bros Television Group, has become president…
Nova upped at 21st Century Fox
News Corp has promoted Janet Nova, the company’s senior vice-president and deputy general counsel to…
SES CEO to step down
SES president and CEO Romain Bausch is due retire from the satellite operator after more…
Lee takes over from Ternsjö at UPC DTH
Liberty Global has named Michael Lee as the new managing director of satellite TV arm…
Hoevel to take top marketing role at UPC Cablecom
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has named former Sky Deutschland executive Ivo Hoevel…
Outgoing Digital UK CEO receives knighthood
David Scott, the outgoing CEO of Digital UK – the non-profit organisation formed to help…
TeliaSonera appoints former Vodacom exec as CEO
Nordic telco TeliaSonera has appointed former Vodacom International CEO, Johan Dennelind, as its new president and…
Telenet names new technology chief
Liberty Global-backed Belgian cable operator Telenet has named Micha Berger as its new chief technology…
Cosmos TV Belarus hires former KGB chief Zaitsev as CEO
Belarusian pay TV provider Cosmos TV Belarus has named Vadim Zaitsev as its new CEO…
News Corp CFO to retire
News Corp’s CFO David DaVoe is to step down from his position following shareholder approval…
MTG to create new digital hub under Rikard Steiber
Modern Times Group (MTG) is to create a new ‘digital hub’ to accelerate the pace…
FIC promotes Platt to NGCI top job, Gandevia takes Asia
Fox International Channels has promoted its Asia Pacific boss Ward Platt to FIC COO and…
TV4 names new deputy channels chief
Swedish commercial broadcaster TV4 Group has named Anton Glanzelius as its new deputy channel director….
Blinkbox boss promoted to digital chief as Tesco gears up for new services
Michael Comish, the co-founder and CEO of Tesco-owned online movie and TV store Blinbox, has…