IPTV solutions provider UDcast has appointed Dr Jas Saini as its new CEO. Dr Saini is a seasoned executive with 25 years in the electronics industry including spells at NDS, […]

BBC Future Media and Technology has named Erik Huggers as group controller of Future Media and Technology. Huggers is one of three new and final appointments to the newly created […]

Sysmedia has appointed Andrew Pons as head of sales and marketing. Pons will be responsible for continuing the company’s growth across international markets. The company manufactures systems for subtitling, teletext, […]

The Tom Hall Award, given by the SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunication Engineers) to mark outstanding service to the cable industry, has been presented to Italian-born Prof Franco Mussino at […]

Aleksander Myszka has been appointed to the board of directors at the Polish national commercial station Polsat. At the same time, Miroslaw Blaszczyk has assumed the position of chairman, held […]

France 24 has appointed Frank Melloul as its strategy and international development director. 33-year old Melloul will be responsible for worldwide research, target analysis, funding strategy and analysis of the […]

French IPTV specialist Anevia has hired Patrick Rabu as its international sales director. The industry veteran was the founder of Xcom Multimedia Communication. Pace Micro Technology later acquired the company […]

Disney Channel has announced a series of promotions within its UK management team. Casper Bjorner is promoted to VP marketing, UK, Scandinavia and emerging markets; Jonathan Boseley is promoted to […]

MIP-TV – CANNES. Philippe Rouxel has been appointed Worldwide Distribution Vice President of France 24, the French international news channel. Rouxel had been Deputy Managing Director of Lagardere Networks. Rouxel […]