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Benbow exiting in BBC Children’s shake-up
Kay Benbow is the leaving the children’s division of UK pubcaster the BBC as part…
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Ex-MTV exec joins A+E
Former MTV development chief Eli Lehrer has joined A+E Networks, as A&E channel chief Rob…
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BBCWW names new Western Europe chief
BBC Worldwide (BBCWW) has named Nick Percy as executive vice president in Western Europe. Percy…
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Altice names new CEO for Portugal
Altice has named Cláudia Goya as the new CEO of Portugal Telecom, with immediate effect….
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Rogers’ Wössner to take over as CEO of Deutsche Telekom’s German unit
Deutsche Telekom’s domestic German business chief Niek jan van Damme is to leave his post…
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Rostelecom names new VP
Russian service provider Rostelecom has named Boris Glazkov as vice-president. Glazkov previously served as director…
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Ownzones names Paywizard exec as business development chief
OTT TV technology provider Ownzones has named Serge Vaguine as senior vice-president, business development. In…
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New director-general for Turkey’s TRT
Ibrahim Eren has been named as the new director-general of national broadcaster the Turkish Radio…
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RTS names Young Technologist
The UK’s Royal Television Society (RTS) has named the winner of its annual RTS Young…
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AT&T reportedly planning new role for CEO in post-merger reorganisation
AT&T is to follow up its US$85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner with a management…
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Sony builds out sales team with Econet hire
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has hired Econet Media’s Kunle Falodun (pictured) as VP of distribution…
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Liberty Global’s Fries to keynote at Cable-Tec Expo
Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries will be the first of two general session keynote speakers…
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Court date set for Richard Alden murder case
Kenya’s High Court is to hear the high-profile murder case against former Wananchi CEO Richard…
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Amazon Studios names heads of drama and comedy
Transparent producer Amazon Studios has named Nick Hall as head of drama and promoted Gina…
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Fashion One names new CEO
International lifestyle network Fashion One has appointed a new CEO. Ali Gursoy has been named…
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Sky Deutschland communications chief Winter leaving
Sky Deutschland’s EVP of communications and public affairs and company spokesman Wolfram Winter is to…
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Warner Bros Digital Networks hires former Netflix exec
Warner Bros. Digital Networks (WBDN) has expanded with a trio of hires, including hiring a…
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Brave Bison COO exits after Hungate hire
The financial and operations chief of UK-based digital content company Brave Bison is leaving when…
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Xstream names new chief executive
Over-the-top video and TV services company Xstream has upped chief financial officer Michael Rasmussen to…
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CMT president Philips exits after 16 years
Brian Philips is leaving Viacom cable channel CMT after 16 years with the network. Frank…
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Saragosse reappointed as France Médias Monde plans Spanish France 24
French media regulator the CSA has reappointed Marie-Christine Saragosse as president of France’s international media…
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Triax names new hospitality sales chief
Denmark-based technology company Triax has named Thorsten Spanka as vice-president, hospitality sales. Spanka previously built…
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ThinkAnalytics names India business development chief
Search and recommendation specialist ThinkAnalytics has Samir Narsiker as vice-president to head up business development…
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Modern Times Group names new Viaplay chief
Modern Times Group (MTG) has named Ira Gladnikoff as head of its subscription video-on-demand service…
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Sony bosses to lead Apple programming push
Jamie Erlicht and Zack Van Amburg are joining technology giant Apple to lead its push…
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Altice names new marketing chief
Cable and telecoms group Altice has named Nicolas Petit as its new group chief marketing…
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Proximus hires Canal+ marketing chief
Belgian service provider Proximus has named Guillaume Boutin as chief consumer market officer and a…
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A+E adds ex-Fox exec to run History Japan
A+E Networks has appointed former Fox and Liberty Media exec John Flanagan as general manager…
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RTL finds Habets successor in Netherlands
European broadcaster RTL Group has found a successor for Bert Habets at its Dutch operation….
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Bloomberg Media names first global chief commercial officer
Bloomberg Media has appointed the global CEO of Havas Creative Group, Andrew Benett, to the…