Roger de Bazelaire has been appointed the CFO at Poland’s Canal+ Cyfrowy and will also join its board.
Discovery makes two senior appointments
Discovery Networks EMEA has announced the appointment of Caleb Weinstein to the position of senior VP and general manager, Emerging Markets and of Nicolas Bonard as senior VP of Discovery […]
H becomes Ofcom spectrum man
Ofcom has appointed Aqriva’s Hyacinth ‘H’ Nwana as its new partner in charge of spectrum. The MD of mobile media solutions will join the regulator later this month.
New MTG head in Hungary
Camilla Hammer, currently the COO of Free-TV Emerging Markets within MTG, has also been appointed the new CEO of Viasat3 and TV6 in Hungary.
UKTV exec to launch Arqiva VOD
Arqiva has appointed former UKTV Controller and COO John Keeling as the platform controller of its new VOD service.
New head for TV3 Estonia
Priit Leito has been appointed the new CEO of Viasat’s TV stations TV3, TV6 and 3+, along with the radio services Power Hit Radio and Star FM, in Estonia.
Kudelski man to OpenTV board
Kudelski’s VP of digital TV product Alex Osadzinski has been appointed to the board of directors at OpenTV.
Barrandov appoints key executive
Petr Sladecek has been appointed the programme director at the Czech digital channel TV Barrandov.
Arqiva names CEO for ‘new’ Kangaroo
Former Eurosport UK managing director Pierre-Jean Sebert has been appointed CEO of Arqiva’s new video-on-demand service that will be built on the infrastructure of the former Project Kangaroo.
Gene Schneider dies at 82
US cable pioneer Gene Schneider has passed away at age 82 in Denver, Colorado. In Europe, Schneider is best known as the founder of United Pan-Europe Communications International.