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ITV Studios hires new MD
ITV Studios UK, the production and distribution arm of the British commercial broadcaster, has hired…
Moves for MTV executives Singh, Dupont and Ticket
Bhavneet Singh, managing director of MTV Networks International’s Emerging Markets group, has joined the board…
Gaspin leaves NBC Universal
Jeff Gaspin, chairman of NBC Universal TV Entertainment, has left the US broadcaster and studio…
New role for Media Broadcast’s Egenbauer
German broadcast services provider Media Broadcast’s CEO, Helmut Egenbauer, has been named non-executive vice-chairman of…
Akado announces management changes
Russian cable and pay TV service provider Akado has announced a series of management changes….
Silberwasser heading up new international content unit at Discovery
Luis Silberwasser has been upped to chief content officer at Discovery Networks International and will…
Pascu to take over at UPC Romania
UPC Romania chief financial officer Severina Pascu will take over as managing director of the…
RTÉ appoints new boss
Irish public broadcaster RTÉ has appointed Noel Curran its new director-general. He replaces Cathal Goan,…
New Fastweb chief named
Alberto Calcagno has been named a general manager of Swisscom-owned Italian ISP Fastweb. Calcagno,…
ICASA names new chief
South African regulator Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has appointed Themba Dlamini as…
Cable Europe appoints tech MD
Cable Europe, the industry association for Europes MSOs, has appointed Peter Percosan managing director of…
Dan Brooke rejoins Channel 4
Former Discovery Networks UK boss Dan Brooke is returning to Channel 4 as head of…
Arte names Cayla as new chief
Cultural channel Arte has named Véronique Cayla as its new president. Cayla, who is…
Com Hem names marketing director
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has named Annika Wink as its new marketing director. …
OTE names new chief
Greek telco OTE has named Michael Tsamaz as chairman and CEO. Tsamaz, currently CEO…
Polanco named as Sogecable president
Manuel Polanco has been confirmed as the new president of Spanish media group Sogecable, replacing…
MTG names Bulgarian chief
Modern Times Group (MTG) has named Svetlana Vassileva as CEO of its TV channels in…
Change of management structure for Volia
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has named Eric Franke, previously chief operating officer, as first vice-president…
New hire for Astra UK arm
Satellite operator SESs UK arm, Astra (GB) has hired Jan Treiber as a permanent member…
Sony ups Eddie Nelson to EMEA channels boss
Sony Pictures Television has appointed Eddie Nelson senior vice-president for its channels in the EMEA…
KPN names Blok as new CEO
Dutch telecom operator KPN has named Eelco Blok as its new CEO. Blok has…
BBC names Cohen as controller of BBC One.
UK public broadcaster the BBC has named Danny Cohen as the new controller of its…
Anstey named as managing director of Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera Network has named Al Anstey as the new managing director of its English-language…
ESPN hires two more EMEA executives
Sports broadcaster ESPN has hired Simon Potter as senior director of programming for its UK…
MTV names technology chief
MTV Networks has poached Discovery Communications exec David Kline to become senior vice president of…
Baylay to leave as Thompson continues BBC management restructure
Following yesterdays announcement that deputy director-general Mark Byford is to be made redundant, BBC director-general…
Aurora names business development chief
Optical network infrastructure specialist Aurora Networks has named Scott Weinstein as its vice president of…
ESPN International names international development chief
Sports broadcaster ESPN International has appointed Rob Simmelkjaer as vice-president, international development. Simmelkjaer, who…
Comstar-UTS names regional technology chief
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has named a new technical director for its regional operations. …
RGB hires SeaChange’s Sassoli
Video technology company RGB Networks has hired former SeaChange International executive Simone Sassoli as vice-president,…