A+E Networks has appointed Marielle Zuccarelli as managing director, international content distribution.
Habiger not a part of Cisco NDS
NDS CEO Dave Habiger will not be staying with the company once the acquisition by Cisco is complete, Broadband TV News has learnt.
Lovejoy named VP at A+E Networks
A+E Networks has announced the promotion of Ellen Lovejoy to VP, International Content Sales.
Bjørgulfsson joins NTV
Bjørgulf Bjørgulfsson has joined Norwegian DTT platform Norges Televisjon in the combined role of CFO and head of network distribution.
Kudelski appoints Mundwiller
The Kudelski Group has appointed Phil Mundwiller (46) as VP of corporate communications effective April 1, 2012. He will report directly to André Kudelski, chairman and CEO.
Palluth promoted at AMC/Sundance
AMC/Sundance Channel Global has announced the promotion of Ed Palluth to EVP, global distribution.
Berretta joins Newtec strategic committee
Giuliano Berretta, the former CEO of Eutelsat, has been appointed as an external member of Newtec’s Strategic Committee, which advises and assists the company’s board of directors with company policy and strategy.
New exec joins Chello CE
Dominik Tzimas has been appointed the regional sales director and country manager Poland at Chello Central Europe.
Rey returns to head Sky Business
Sky Business has appointed David Rey as its new managing director. Rey takes over from Iain Holden at a time when its commercial business is in the public eye following a series of legal rulings over the availability of foreign satellite channels in pubs.
Change at the top for Blizoo
Istvan Polony is to step down as CEO of the leading Bulgarian cable operator Blizoo today (February 24).

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