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CSA considering eight candidates for AEF chief
French media regulator the CSA is considering eight candidates to head the country’s external media…
Httv appoints new CEO
TV software company Httv has appointed Régis Saint Girons as its new CEO. Saint Girons…
AirTies names new CEO
Wireless technology and set-top specialist AirTies has appointed Philippe Alcaras as CEO. Bulent Celebi, the…
Levira names CEE sales executive
Estonia-based transmission services provider Levira has named Plamen Yankov as sales executive for central and…
Lagardère appoints head of new documentary unit
French media group Lagardère has appointed Remy Dessarts as head of a new unit creating…
Red Bee names Tillieux as CEO
TV technology company Red Bee Media has hired former ProSiebenSat.1 executive Patrick Tillieux as its…
Vivendi charges Meheut with media review role
French media and telecoms conglomerate Vivendi has given Canal Plus chairman Bertrand Meheut the task…
Fox’s Reilly promoted
Kevin Reilly has been promoted to chairman of entertainment at Fox Broadcasting Company. Reilly, who…
Your Family Entertainment hires channel chief
German broadcaster Your Family Entertainment has hired former Deluxe Television executive Laurence Robinet to become…
Hulu plans for CEO departure
A confidential memo has revealed that streaming and catch-up service Hulu plans for CEO departure…
A+E Networks UK names Davis as VP commercial operations
A+E Networks UK, the joint-venture between broadcaster A+E Networks and pay TV operator BSkyB, has…
CNBC names international sales chief
CNBC International has named Jason Webby as senior vice-president, sales. In this newly created international…
Fox Networks boss David Haslingden stepping down
David Haslingden, president and chief operating officer of Fox’s channels division, has stepped down and…
Akado names new operations director
Russian cable operator Akado has appointed Vladimir Alaev as its new operations director, replacing Yuri…
Ladlow takes charge of Challenge and Pick TV
UK pay TV platform BSkyB has promoted Stephen Ladlow to director of its Challenge and…
Change at the top for MGTS
Moscow network operator MGTS, which is majority owned by telco MTS, has named Andrei Ershov…
Former BBC DG Thompson to helm New York Times
BBC director-general Mark Thompson is to become president of the CEO of The New York…
Tricolor’s president Mordachev steps down
Vyacheslav Mordachev, the president of Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV, has left the company….
Snell names CIS and Baltics sales chief
Broadcast equipment manufacturer Snell has named Andrey Velichko as head of sales for the CIS…
SeaChange names Noppe as EMEA VP
SeaChange International has appointed Andrei Noppe as senior vice-president and general manager for the EMEA/APAC…
Channel 4 appoints digital innovation head
Channel 4 has appointed Jonathan Lewis as head of digital and partnership innovation. Lewis joins…
Will.i.am to headline IBC conference
Black Eyed Peas frontman – and Intel creative innovation director – will.i.am is to deliver…
Hollande asks CSA to name new AEF chief
French president François Hollande has written to media regulator the CSA to ask it to…
KIT digital names ioko founder as CTO
Technology company KIT digital has named Mark Christie as its new chief technology officer. Christie…
Hans Holger Albrecht leaving MTG; Jørgen Madsen named new CEO
Hans Holger Albrecht is leaving the Modern Times Group after twelve years at the helm…
CNN boss Jim Walton resigns
Jim Walton, the president of CNN Worldwide, has resigned. He said that CNN needs new…
Management changes for Rostelecom’s National Cable Networks
Rostelecom-owned Moscow-based cable operator National Cable Networks’ new CEO Dmitri Bragin has named four new…
Scripps names Sichel as MD for EMEA
US-based broadcaster Scripps Networks Interactive has appointed Jonathan Sichel as managing director of the company’s…
ITV buys Norwegian firm, Studios ups revenues
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has acquired Norwegian production company Mediacircus. The broadcaster has acquired the…
All3Media announces Farah Ramzan Golant as CEO
All3Media has hired Farah Ramzan Golant as its new CEO. She joins from advertising agency…