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BBC’s deputy DG made redundant
British public broadcaster the BBC has made deputy director general Mark Byford redundant. Byford, who…
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VimpelCom names business development chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Olga Turischeva as vice-president of business development. Turischeva,…
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IBC names marketing chief
Leading European broadcast trade show IBC has named Kelly Hyde as marketing manager and Charlotte…
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Raduga TV names new chief
Russian pay-TV service provider Raduga TV, jointly owned by Modern Times Group (MTG) and Continental…
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Telenet announces senior management changes
Belgian cable operator Telenet has announced a series of management changes. Jan Vorstermans, executive…
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MTV Networks names Polish commercial chief
MTV Networks International has named Maciej Kutak as vice-president, commercial, MTV Networks Poland. In…
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TwoFour54 names commercial sales executive
Abu Dhabi-based media company TwoFour54 has named Joelle Doumit as sales executive within its Ibtikar…
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BBC Worldwide appoints web boss
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the UK public broadcaster, has appointed Chris Davies commercial…
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Volia names chief financial officer
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has named Mark Burden as chief financial officer. Burden, who…
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Wood to chair WBU technical committee
The European Broadcasting Unions David Wood has been named chair of the World Broadcasting Unions…
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Burke replaces Zucker at NBC Universal
Stephen Burke has been named as chief executive of NBC Universal following the departure of…
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CNN names Jautz as new president
US news broadcaster CNN has replaced president Jonathan Klein with Ken Jautz, currently head of CNN…
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France24 names editorial director
French news channel France24 has named Jean Lesiur as editorial director. Lesiur joined France24…
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TV4 names digital media chief in reorganisation of business
Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group has named Cecilia Beck-Friis as director of its digital media business…
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Fox names Germany channels chief
Fox International Channels has named Mirjam Laux as vice-president and managing director of Fox Channels…
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Eutelsat appoints sales director for Poland
Satellite operator Eutelsat has announced the appointment of Jakub Brzeczkowski as regional sales director…
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Lagardère poaches Disney’s Villeneuve for channels role
Antoine Villeneuve, 48, has been appointed Lagardère Active Managing Director for TV Channels, France and…
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EchoStar Europe appoints general manager
Set-top vendor EchoStar Europe has appointed Rhod Williams as general manager. Based in the…
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ESPN poaches Ross Hair from Sony
ESPN has confirmed that it has recruited Ross Hair as its new managing director for…
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More Five executives to leave
A number of senior executives at British commercial broadcaster Five including kids boss Nick Wilson…
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iPlayer manager appointed
The BBC has hired former Microsoft exec Daniel Danker to the newly-created position of general…
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Lovefilm names new directors
Lovefilm, the DVD rental firm and online movie streaming service, has added two new non…
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Universal names digital initiatives chief
Universal Networks International, the global channels arm of Hollywood studio NBC Universal, has appointed Simon…
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Karine Leyzin promoted at Lagardère Active
French conglomerate Lagardère has appointed a new boss for its youth division. Karine Leyzin, formerly…
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France Télévisions boss introduces his new team
After taking up duty on Monday, Rémy Pflimlin, the new president of French public broadcaster…
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Canal Digital appoints future Telenor Broadcast CEO
Nordic pay-TV operator Canal Digital has appointed Patrik Hofbauer as CEO, with the intention of…
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Sony names marketing chief
Sony Pictures Television has promoted Kim Hatamiya as executive vice-president, marketing. She will now oversee…
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WRN Broadcast appoints Low
Broadcast services provider WRN Broadcast has appointed of Jonathan Low as head of sales and…
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VimpelCom names Ural region director
Russian service provider VimpelCom, operator of the Beeline quad-play service, has named Dmitry Kiselev as…
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CNBC appoints digital director
Business and financial news channel CNBC has appointed Torsten de Riese as digital director, EMEA….