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Blinkx names engineering and operations chief
Internet media platform Blinkx has named Gerry Louw as senior vice-president, engineering and operations. According…
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Rippon named new BBC Online archive editor
The BBC has named Peter Rippon as editor of its new BBC Online archive. As…
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Teo CEO Šikšta to leave company
Arūnas Šikšta, the CEO of Lithuanian service provider Teo, is to leave the company. Šikšta,…
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SES names finance chief
Satellite operator SES has named Padraig McCarthy as its new chief financial officer. Andrew Browne,…
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Turner reshapes CNN International’s commercial division
Turner has rejigged the commercial and ad-sales operation at news operation CNN International. Amid wide-ranging…
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TF1 seeks to extend Paolini’s leadership to 2017
French broadcaster TF1’s administrative council is today expected to propose changing the company’s statutes to…
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Discovery’s Zaslav to give MIPTV keynote
Discovery Communications’ president and CEO David Zaslav will give a keynote address at MIPTV in…
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VimpelCom names Volga region chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Andrei Kurdanov as director for the Volga region. In…
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Amino names Coles to senior role
Set-top provider Amino Communications has named Joe Coles as senior vice-president of product management and…
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Purnell to rejoin BBC; Davie to take over at Worldwide
Former UK Labour government culture secretary James Purnell is to re-join the BBC as director…
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Com Hem hires Virgin Media’s Gunatillaka
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has named former Virgin Media exec Asanga Gunatillaka as its…
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Turner hires Disney’s Giorgio Stock to head European business
Turner Broadcast has poached Giorgio Stock from Disney and he will run the company’s business…
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Annecchino replaces Dall’Orto at Viacom
Antonio Campo Dall’Orto has left Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) and will be replaced by…
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New management team for Lagardère TV arm
Lagardère Active, the media arm of the French conglomerate, has named Richard Lenormand as CEO…
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EBU seeking new technology director as Vermaele leaves
The EBU’s technology and innovation director Lieven Vermaele is to leave the organization to return…
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Former MGM channels exec Baxter to run Liverpool TV
Former MGM channels exec Matthew Baxter has been hired to run Liverpool Football Club’s TV…
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FremantleMedia reorganises, starts consultation with staff
Producer and distributor FremantleMedia is reorganising its business and creating a dedicated Digital & Branded…
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UKTV creates social media team
UK multichannel broadcaster UKTV has created a social media team to drive its digital strategy….
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New COO for T-Hrvatski Telekom
Croatian service provider T-Hrvatski Telekom has named Nataša Rapaić as its new chief operating officer…
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Loutrel named as new ARCEP chief
Benoît Loutrel is to replace Philippe Distler as director-general of French telecom regulator ARCEP in…
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CTC Media names chief strategy and digital media officer
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has named Yulia Mitrovich as chief strategy and digital media officer….
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Envivio hires SeaChange’s Goldfarb as sales and service chief
TV technology provider Envivio has named Ira Goldfarb as senior vice-president of global sales and…
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Teo names new chief sales officer
Lithuanian service provider Teo has named Edis Kasperavičius as chief sales officer. Kasperavičius, who was…
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Sky Deutschland names customer service chief
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has named Erik Schneider as vice-president, customer service. Schneider, who…
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Nagra inventor and Kudelski founder Stefan Kudelski dies at 84
Kudelski Group founder and honorary chairman Stefan Kudelski has died at the age of 84….
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VimpelCom names customer experience chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Artyom Vartanian as head of customer experience, charged with…
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MTG hires Google exec as chief digital officer
Modern Times Group (MTG) has named Google executive Rikard Steiber in the new role of…
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New marketing chief for CTC Media
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has named Elmira Makhmutova as its new chief marketing officer. Makhmutova…
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SeaChange loses board member Feld
Peter Feld has resigned from TV technology provider SeaChange International’s board of directors. Feld’s resignation…
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Vision247 opens new office in Dubai
UK media services provider Vision247 has opened a new office in Dubai and appointed Tanya…