Former Discovery Channel UK boss David Abraham has been named as the new chief executive of UKTV. He will take-up the role at the BBC Worldwide–Virgin Media Television joint venture […]
New appointment for Miranda Technologies
Gary Lewis has been appointed the new Miranda Technologies sales manager for Central and Eastern Europe. Montreal-based Miranda Technologies develops, manufactures and markets high performance hardware for the TV broadcast […]
Sky News wins RTS News Channel of the Year
Sky News has been named News Channel of the Year at the Royal Television Society awards in London. Sky News correspondent Dominic Waghorn picked up both the Television Journalist of […]
MTV’s Barry joins BT Vision
Another senior staff member has left MTV’s London office. Michael Barry, previously managing director of the music and youth networks channels in the UK and Ireland, is to join BT […]
Gambinio leaves MTV
Angel Gambinio has become the latest senior staff member to leave MTV’s London office. Gambino joined the broadcaster from the BBC in September 2005. She is attributed with the launch […]
Eutelsat takes Abertis on board
The board at satellite operator Eutelsat Communications has today appointed four new members, following the acquisition of 32% of its share capital by Abertis Telecom. The Abertis representatives replace board […]
Guild leaves MTV
Simon Guild, President and CEO at MTV Networks Europe has decided not to renew his contract, following a 14-year tenure at the broadcaster of niche channels including Nickelodeon, MTV, and […]
Euronews appoints London sales manager
Euronews has appointed a new International Sales Manager based in its London sales office. Fredrik Boreström will work with the London media agencies across a full spectrum of media outlets. […]
Inuk hires ahead of UK IPTV rollout
Inuk Networks has announced two new appointments ahead of the rollout of its Freewire IPTV service to the UK residential market later this year. Both engineering director David Evans and […]
Hugo Martin 1942 – 2006
Former Digital News editor Hugo Martin has died suddenly at the age of 64. Hugo was formerly the editor of Digital News, published by the Digital TV Group (DTG), and […]