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Mirada names interactive content chief
Interactive TV specialist Mirada has named Carlos Zalve as director of interactive media content. Zalve,…
Sykes leaves Tiscali TV
Jonathan Sykes has stepped down from his role as managing director of Tiscali TV, according…
Harris president to step down
The president of Harris Broadcast Communications, Tim Thorsteinson, has announced plans to retire from the…
RSCC appoint CFO
Satellite operator Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) has appointed Denis Pivnyuk as chief financial officer….
SFR names innovation and marketing chief
French quad-play provider SFR has named Jérémie Manigne as director general of innovation, product marketing…
Lagardére Active names new Mezzo chief
Lagardére Active has named Christophe Winckel as director of classical music channel Mezzo. Winckel, who…
EBU names international TV channels group chief
EBU The European Broadcasting Union has named Jan Hoek, general director of Radio Netherlands Worldwide,…
Berry to leave Yahoo Connected TV
Patrick Berry, vice-president of Yahoo’s Connected TV group is leaving the company, according to reports….
UPC Czech Republic appoints COO
Cable operator UPC Czech Republic has appointed Jan van Steeg as chief operating officer. Steeg,…
Cablecom appoints marketing and product VP
Verwee joins from Telenet where he was vice-president of market development. He will take up…
ProSiebenSat.1 names marketing chief
Marcel Mohaupt has been named as vice-president of strategic marketing and business development at ProSiebenSat.1…
Comstar names Volga region chief
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has named Maxim Apasov as director of its Volga region operations,…
BSkyB hires BBC’s top marketing exec
UK pay-TV operator BSkyB has hired former BBC marketing executive Naomi Gibney. Gibney will head…
Disney international channels boss becomes studio chief
Disney has named Rich Ross, president of Disney Channels Worldwide, as the new chairman of…
Orange names new operations chief
France Télécom/Orange has named Stephane Richard as its new deputy CEO in charge of operations…
Globomedia names new president
Spanish programmer and thematic channel provider Mediapro/Globomedia Group has named Daniel Ãcija as president of…
BBC Worldwide appoints chairman
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of UK public broadcaster the BBC, has appointed Robert Webb…
Huawei names Bross as new CTO
Broadband infrastructure supplier Huawei has named Matt Bross as new chief technology officer. Bross was…
Jinni appoints CEO
TV search and recommendation specialist Jinni has appointed Michael Pohl as CEO. Pohl currently serves…
Comstar-UTS names new commercial chief
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has named Elena Pasnyuk as commercial director of its central branch….
BBC to name Godwin as director of children’s
Joe Godwin, the head of the BBC’s children’s news, factual and entertainment is set to…
Winkelmolen named as CTAM Europe chairman
Chris Winkelmolen has been named as the new chairman of cable marketers organisation CTAM Europe….
Harris appoints eastern Europe sales manager
Broadcast technology company Harris Broadcasting has appointed Olaf Brunswicker as regional sales manager for eastern…
Conax appoints VP for Asia Pacific
Conditional access specialist Conax has appointed Theo van Aalst as vice-president Asia Pacific and CEO…
Arnesen follows Forbes out of the door at Turner
Finn Arnesen has become the second high-ranking executive to announce his departure from Turner this…
Baxter moves up at Sony Pictures Television
Sony Pictures Television has promoted Stuart Baxter to senior executive vice-president, European distribution, effectively making…
CBS appoints international channels boss
CBS Studios International, the content arm of the US CBS studio, has appointed Reed Manville…
Virgin Media appoints CFO
Virgin Media has appointed Eamonn O’Hare as chief financial officer. OHare joins from Tesco where…
MobiTV hires advertising chief
Mobile TV specialist MobiTV has named Bob Gehringer as vice-president of advertising and brand partnerships….
Discovery poaches TurnerÂs Dee Forbes to run UK operation
Discovery has hired Dee Forbes to run its UK business. Forbes joins from a fourteen-year…