New CEO at Com Hem

Tomas Franzén has been named as the new CEO of Swedish cablenet Com Hem.

Jetix makes senior appointment

Jetix Europe has appointed Dan Frugtniet as its regional licensing manager for the Central and Eastern European (CEE) markets.

Latens expands bizdev team

Conditional access specialist Latens has announced two new appointments to its business development team.

Head departs TVP interactive

Leszek Bogdanowicz is reported to have left the Polish public broadcaster TVP, where he was the director of the interactive media department.

Barak Bar-Cohen to head Narrowstep

Narrowstep, the TV on the Internet company, today announced the appointment of Barak Bar-Cohen as president and COO.

Elstein steps down from Virgin board

Virgin Media has confirmed that David Elstein has stepped down from his position on the company’s board.

Polsat 24 plans for the future

Henryk Sobierajski has been appointed the head of the still-to-be-launched Polish news channel Polsat 24.

Burnham is new Culture Secretary

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Andy Burnham has been named as the new minister at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

New head for JimJam

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Wayne Dunsford has been appointed the general manager of the pre-school channel JimJam.

New director for Lattelecom

Ieva Zoltnere has been appointed the board chairwoman at the incumbent Latvian telco Lattelecom.