Greg Ricca, President and CEO of Discovery Networks International, is to step aside in favour of longtime Discovery executive Mark Hollinger. The current chief operating officer will take up his […]
Habdank becomes Virgin’s VOD man
Chellomedia’s Aleks Habdank is to move to Virgin Media as the cablenet’s director of on demand television services.
New head for Slovenia’s Pro Plus
Pavel Vrabec has been appointed the DG of Pro Plus, the CME-owned company that broadcasts the Slovenian commercial stations Pop TV, Kanal A and TV Pika.
Sullivan named Sky Deutschland CEO
Brian Sullivan, one of the architects behind Sky+ and the MD of BSkyB’s customer group, is to leave the company to become chief executive of Sky Deutschland.
New roles for Discovery exec
Alden Mitchell has been appointed to a new joint role as VP UK affiliate sales and business and VP commercial, digital media, Discovery Networks International (DNI).
Kroes new “digital commissioner” for Europe
Neelie Kroes will be the new telecoms and digital commissioner at the European Commission, the post now held by Vivienne Reding. Kroes is the current competition commissioner and has established […]
Leadership changes at Telecolumbus
The German cable operator Telecolumbus has relieved Michael Buhl, Michael Dorn, and Dietmar Schickel of their duties at the company. They will now concentrate on the directorship of the subsidiary […]
KidsCo appoints Anna Pak
KidsCo, the international children’s channel, has announced the appointment of Anna Pak as its commercial director for Western Europe.
New MD for Chello CE
Levente Malnay has been appointed the MD of Chello Central Europe.
New manager for MTV Networks Hungary
MTV Networks International (MTVNI) has appointed Gábor Horváth Dori as general manager, MTV Networks Hungary.