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Former European TV chief Mockridge to leave News Corp
Former Sky Italia and News Corp European television chief executive Tom Mockridge has resigned as…
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Zucker appointed president of CNN Worldwide
Turner Broadcasting System-owned news broadcaster CNN has appointed Jeff Zucker as president of CNN Worldwide….
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Turner names new international communications chief
Turner Broadcasting System has appointed Oliver Herrgesell as international senior vice-president of communications. Herrgesell will…
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Viacom names Davis as CFO
Viacom names Davis as CFO has promoted Wade Davis to chief financial officer, replacing Jimmy…
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BBC Worldwide names interim CEO
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the UK public broadcaster, has announced that Paul Dempsey…
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UPC Poland revamps customer service arm
Cable operator UPC Poland has created a new sales and customer service division under former…
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Intelsat appoints VP of engineering
Satellite operator Intelsat has appointed Jean-Luc Froeliger as vice-president of satellite operations and engineering. In…
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Nangu.TV appoints CFO
IPTV and OTT platform provider Nangu.TV has appointed Pavla Böhm as its chief financial officer….
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Harmonic names Ventura as channels chief
Technology company Harmonic has named Lauren Ventura as vice-president of channels. Ventura was previously a…
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Rightster names marketing chief, breaks into comScore top 10
Online video distribution specialist Rightster has hired John Dillon as vice-president of marketing, in charge…
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OTT service Viewster looking to expand, begins first marketing campaign
Switzerland-based OTT movie and TV service Viewster, which has passed one billion views this year,…
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HBO Europe names new COO
HBO Europe has appointed Will Harrison as chief operating officer. Harrison will take-up the newly-created…
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Bigot likely to be named as TV5 chief
The French government has decided on former RTL programming director Yves Bigot as its preferred…
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BSkyB appoints Unilever exec as director
UK pay TV operator BSkyB has appointed Dave Lewis to its board as an independent…
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TVN co-founder’s son Walter succeeds father on ITI board
Piotr Walter is to join Polish broadcaster TVN Group’s supervisory board and the executive committee…
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Tremor Video boosts UK sales team
Online video systems specialist Tremor Video has named Michael Holden as national sales manager for…
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Eutelsat names two new board members
Satellite operator Eutelsat has appointed Miriem Bensalah Chaqroun and Elisabetta Oliveri as independent directors. Chaqroun,…
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Saada joins Canal Plus France directorate
Maxime Saada, deputy CEO of Canal Plus Group, in charge of distribution arm CanalSat, has…
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VIMN hires Russian chief
Viacom International Media Networks has hired Elena Balmont as general manager of its Russian channels…
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Thuraya names chairman
Middle East-based satellite operator Thuraya Telecommunications has named Etisalat CEO Ahmad Abdulkarim Julfar as its…
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DNA names new CFO
Finnish telco and cable operator DNA has named Timo Karppinen as chief financial officer, effective…
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Rostelecom names Tatarstan chief
Russian telco Rostelecom has named Maxim Gornostaev as director for the Republic of Tatarstan, replacing…
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Murdoch reinstated as Sky director
James Murdoch has been re-instated as a director of BSkyB having received the support of…
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Telenor appoints chairman for Broadcast and Media divisions
Nordic telco Telenor has announced that executive vice-president and head of group strategy and regulatory…
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Eutelsat shareholders to vote on board members
Satellite operator Eutelsat will invite shareholders to vote for the appointment of two new board…
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Cable Europe names executive chairman
Cable industry association Cable Europe has named Matthias Kurth as executive chairman. Kurth, who will…
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CTC Media names business support chief
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has named Konstantin Khachaturov as head of business support and a…
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Davie replaces Smith as BBC Worldwide chief
John Smith is to step down after eight years as CEO of BBC Worldwide, and…
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Enlarged role for Belmer at Canal Plus
Rodolphe Belmer has been named as director-general of Canal Plus Group and a member of…
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Halsaa named as new ESOA chairman
Cato Halsaa, CEO of Telenor Satellite Broadcasting, has assumed the position of chairman of the…