RTL Group has appointed Andreas Fischer (46) as RTL Group’s new SVP business development and regional operations CEE and Asia, effective January 1, 2017.
Mimi Turner joins Vice UK
Mimi Turner has joined Vice UK as senior VP of strategy with immediate effect.
Warburg Pincus enters Inexio, René Obermann heads board
Private equity company Warburg Pincus has acquired a majority stake in German fibre-optic network operator Inexio; the deal has now been finalised.
Senior role for Mockridge at RTS
Tom Mockridge has been appointed the chair of the board of trustees at the UK’s Royal Television Society (RTS) with immediate effect.
A+E Networks appoints Joost Waal as marketing manager Benelux.
A+E Networks has appointed Joost Waal as marketing manager Benelux.
Helfgott to leave UPC DTH
Jim Helfgott will be leaving his position as VP marketing and sales at UPC DTH, based in Luxembourg, on November 30.
Gilles Marchand to become SRG’s director [UPDATE]
The administrative council of SRG has elected Gilles Marchand as the future general director of the public Swiss TV and radio broadcaster.
Jan Wachtel to head RTL Germany’s digital content division
Jan Wachtel will join German media company Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland as chief digital content officer and managing director of RTL Interactive on May 1, 2017.
Hermansson to leave MTG
After 17 years with MTG, Mathias Hermansson, executive chairman of MTGx and former MTG CFO, has resigned and will leave the company early next year.
Jeroen van Vliet appointed new CCO at Nordija
Nordija has appointed Jeroen van Vliet as its new CCO.