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BSkyB makes boardroom changes

UK pay TV operator BSkyB has made further changes to its board as part of…

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Shorts International hires MGM exec for European expansion

Movie network Shorts International has hired former MGM Channel Central Europe executive Philip Mordecai as…

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CTAM Europe names Cablecom chief as chairman

CTAM Europe, the marketing body for European cable operators, has appointed Eric Tveter as chairman…

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A+E ups Sean Cohan

A+E Networks has promoted Sean Cohan to executive vice-president, international. Cohan will continue to report…

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Fritzson to leave Teracom

Crister Fritzson, the CEO of Swedish broadcasting group Teracom is leaving the company to take…

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Lagardère names kids programming chief

Lagardère Group has named Sebastien Liefferinckx as director of programmes at kids channel Gulli. Liefferinckx,…

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Sony Pictures updates EMEA TV management structure

Sony Pictures Television Networks has launched a new management structure across Europe and has promoted…

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Netia appoints CEO as owners step down

Polish service provider Netia has appointed Philippe Fort as CEO. Fort is the former president…

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Belgacom names consumer business chief

Belgacom has named Dominque Leroy as executive vice-president of its consumer business unit. Leroy will…

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Euronews names broadcasting and marketing chief


Euronews has appointed Grégory Samak world director of broadcasting and programme marketing. The news channel…

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Ofcom confirms Richards has applied for BBC director general job

Ofcom has confirmed that its chief executive Ed Richards has applied for the BBC director-general…

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Bjørndal joins Verimatrix

Geir Bjørndal, Conax’s former marketing chief, has joined Verimatrix. The content security specialist said Bjørndal…

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Thinkbox makes executive changes

Thinkbox, the marketing body for commercial television in the UK, has made a number of…

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Canal Plus names new i>Télé editorial chief

Canal Plus Group has named Céline Pigalle as editorial director of news channel i>Télé. Pigalle,…

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All change for Turkmenistan state TV

A number of senior appointments have been made across the television industry in Turkmenistan. President…

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Endemol appoints French managing director


Production and distribution group Endemol has hired Nicholas Coppermann as the managing director of Endemol…

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Broussard named as programming chief for TMC-NT1

French commercial broadcaster TF1 has named Vincent Broussard as vice-president, broadcasting and programming at its…

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Fox’s Jiménez extends responsibilities to Portugal

Fox Inernational Channels (FIC) has extended the responsibilities of its general manager for Spain, Pilar…

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Nagravision recruits SVP of global sales

Nagravision has hired Debby Ruth as senior vice-president of global sales and marketing, advanced advertising….

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EVS Broadcast names new CEO

TV broadcast technology provider EVS Broadcast Equipment has named Joop Jansen as managing director and…

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Netflix ups Cindy Holland to international role

Netflix has promoted Cindy Holland to vice-president, original content and content acquisition making her responsible…

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Wayne Garvie leaving All3Media to become Sony TV CCO

Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has recruited Wayne Garvie as its chief creative officer, the position…

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Google completes Motorola acquisition

Google has completed the acquisition of Motorola Mobility and is replacing CEO Sanjay Jha with…

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Nikiforov named as new Russian communications minister

Russian president Vladimir Putin has named former Tatarstan information and communications minister Nikolai Nikiforov as…

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BSkyB names Sky Ireland chief

Pay TV operator BSkyB has named JD Buckley as managing director of its operations in…

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Telenor names Aeser as new chairman

Telenor has appointed Svein Aeser as its new chairman. Aeser replaces Harald Norvik, who recently…

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Com Hem names consumer sales chief

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has named Agnes Reuterskiöld as its new head of consumer…

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Telenor restructures management team

Nordic telco Telenor has named Kjell-Morten Johnsen as vice-president and head of European operations. Johnsen,…

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Yahoo CEO forced to step down

Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson has left the company following a board meeting held yesterday morning….

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New head for Russian regulator

Russian deputy minister of communications Aleksandr Zharov has been named as the new head of…