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Turner hires MySpace boss to run UK

Turner has recruited Anthony Lukom, former managing director of MySpace UK, as general manager of…

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Open IPTV Forum names new chief

Interoperability body the Open IPTV Forum (OIPF) has named Nilo Mitra as its new president….

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Discovery appoints south-east Europe manager

International factual channel operator Discovery Networks has appointed Vlad Tudosie as country manager for Romania…

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Deutsche Telekom appoints two execs

German telco and pay television operator Deutsche Telekom has hired two new executives to its…

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ProSiebenSat.1 hires former Bavarian PM in advisory capacity

Germany-based broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has hired former Bavarian prime minister Edmund Stoiber as chairman of its…

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OTE names new Romtelecom CEO

Greek telco OTE has named mobile telco Cosmote Romania’s chief Stefanos Theocharopoulis as CEO of…

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Stofa appoints CEO

Danish cable operator Stofa has appointed Klaus Høeg-Hagensen as its new CEO. Høeg-Hagensen will take…

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New deputy for i>Télé

Cécilia Ragueneau has been named deputy director-general of i>Télé, Canal Plus’s information channel. Ragueneau, who…

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KPN appoints Belgium CEO

Dutch telco and pay TV operator KPN has appointed Eric Hageman as CEO of its…

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Channel 4 names marketing chief

UK broadcaster Channel 4 has promoted Sarah Owen to head of marketing following the exit…

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Argos TV hires former QVC and Gala TV execs

Home shopping channel Argos TV has hired former QVC and Gala TV execs ahead of…

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Food Network UK makes dual appointments

Food Network UK had appointed new heads of commissioning and digital. Sue Walton joins the…

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Arqiva appoints business development director

Broadcast services provider Arqiva has appointed Wendy McMillan as group strategy and business development director….

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Rostelecom chief named as new NTC chairman

Rostelecom president Alexander Provotorov has been named chairman of the board of National Telecommunications (NTC),…

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VimpelCom names central region chief

  Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has named Vitaly Studitsky…

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Abu Dhabi group names Wall as CEO

Abu Dhabi Media Company has named former Virgin Media executive Malcolm Wall as CEO. Wall,…

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Ofcom makes board appointments


UK communications regulator Ofcom has appointed Dame Patricia Hodgson as deputy chairman. She will start…

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News Corp general counsel Jacobs steps down

News Corp’s general counsel Lawrence Jacobs is to step down. Jacobs, whose full title was…

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History Channel Iberia names new managing director

The History Channel Iberia, the joint venture between Chello Multicanal and A+E Networks, has hired…

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Roma Khanna to run TV at MGM

MGM has tapped Roma Khanna to run its TV and digital division. Khanna was running…

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Rainbow hires distribution exec

Rainbow Media, the channel operator owned by US MSO Cablevision, has hired Marco Frazier as…

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HBO hires Czech and Slovakian country managers

HBO Central Europe has appointed Ivan Sevcik country manager for the Czech Republic and Slovakia….

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Discovery names CEEMEA programming boss

Discovery has appointed former BT Vision executive Stuart Pearson its programming boss for the central…

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Davey joins Sky Deutschland as EVP programming

Sky Deutschland has appointed News Corp senior exec Gary Davey as executive vice-president programming. Davey…

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Tele Columbus names Musselman as chairman

German cable operator Tele Columbus has named former UPC Broadband chief operating officer Gene Musselman…

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Viacom appoints Nick VP for Spain, Portugal and Greece

Viacom International Media Networks has named Joana Carrión Boule as vice-president, Nickelodeon Spain, Portugal and…

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S4C expected to appoint former CEO as chairman

Welsh-language broadcaster S4C is expected to appoint Huw Jones its chairman after he got…

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Nilsson and Gofman get wider roles as Bengtsson leave MTG

MTG has given two of its senior executives wider roles after Ulrik Bengtsson announced he…

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Arqiva appoints former BT exec as CFO

Phil Moses, the former chief financial officer of BT Openreach business, has taken up the…

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New manager for Discovery Germany

Discovery Germany has a new country manager. Susanne Aigner-Drews will take over the management of…