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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…

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Httv appoints new CEO

TV software company Httv has appointed Régis Saint Girons as its new CEO. Saint Girons…

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AirTies names new CEO

Wireless technology and set-top specialist AirTies has appointed Philippe Alcaras as CEO. Bulent Celebi, the…

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Levira names CEE sales executive

Estonia-based transmission services provider Levira has named Plamen Yankov as sales executive for central and…

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Lagardère appoints head of new documentary unit

French media group Lagardère has appointed Remy Dessarts as head of a new unit creating…

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Red Bee names Tillieux as CEO

TV technology company Red Bee Media has hired former ProSiebenSat.1 executive Patrick Tillieux as its…

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Vivendi charges Meheut with media review role

French media and telecoms conglomerate Vivendi has given Canal Plus chairman Bertrand Meheut the task…

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Fox’s Reilly promoted

Kevin Reilly has been promoted to chairman of entertainment at Fox Broadcasting Company. Reilly, who…

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Your Family Entertainment hires channel chief

German broadcaster Your Family Entertainment has hired former Deluxe Television executive Laurence Robinet to become…

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Hulu plans for CEO departure

A confidential memo has revealed that streaming and catch-up service Hulu plans for CEO departure…

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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…

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CNBC names international sales chief

CNBC International has named Jason Webby as senior vice-president, sales. In this newly created international…

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Fox Networks boss David Haslingden stepping down

David Haslingden, president and chief operating officer of Fox’s channels division, has stepped down and…

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Akado names new operations director

Russian cable operator Akado has appointed Vladimir Alaev as its new operations director, replacing Yuri…

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Ladlow takes charge of Challenge and Pick TV

UK pay TV platform BSkyB has promoted Stephen Ladlow to director of its Challenge and…

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Change at the top for MGTS

Moscow network operator MGTS, which is majority owned by telco MTS, has named Andrei Ershov…

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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…

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Tricolor’s president Mordachev steps down

Vyacheslav Mordachev, the president of Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV, has left the company….

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Snell names CIS and Baltics sales chief

Broadcast equipment manufacturer Snell has named Andrey Velichko as head of sales for the CIS…

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SeaChange names Noppe as EMEA VP

SeaChange International has appointed Andrei Noppe as senior vice-president and general manager for the EMEA/APAC…

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Channel 4 appoints digital innovation head

Channel 4 has appointed Jonathan Lewis as head of digital and partnership innovation. Lewis joins…

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Will.i.am to headline IBC conference

Black Eyed Peas frontman – and Intel creative innovation director – will.i.am is to deliver…

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Hollande asks CSA to name new AEF chief

French president François Hollande has written to media regulator the CSA to ask it to…

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KIT digital names ioko founder as CTO

Technology company KIT digital has named Mark Christie as its new chief technology officer. Christie…

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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…

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CNN boss Jim Walton resigns

Jim Walton, the president of CNN Worldwide, has resigned. He said that CNN needs new…

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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…

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Scripps names Sichel as MD for EMEA

US-based broadcaster Scripps Networks Interactive has appointed Jonathan Sichel as managing director of the company’s…

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ITV buys Norwegian firm, Studios ups revenues

UK commercial broadcaster ITV has acquired Norwegian production company Mediacircus. The broadcaster has acquired the…

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All3Media announces Farah Ramzan Golant as CEO

All3Media has hired Farah Ramzan Golant as its new CEO. She joins from advertising agency…