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Telenor names Aeser as new chairman
Telenor has appointed Svein Aeser as its new chairman. Aeser replaces Harald Norvik, who recently resigned over a disagreement with the Norwegian ministry of trade… Read more
Com Hem names consumer sales chief
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has named Agnes Reuterskiöld as its new head of consumer sales, effective August 6. Reuterskiöld was previously sales manager for… Read more
Telenor restructures management team
Nordic telco Telenor has named Kjell-Morten Johnsen as vice-president and head of European operations. Johnsen, who was previously managing director of Telenor Serbia, will take… Read more
Yahoo CEO forced to step down
Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson has left the company following a board meeting held yesterday morning. The former PayPal exec stepped down following allegations that he… Read more
New head for Russian regulator
Russian deputy minister of communications Aleksandr Zharov has been named as the new head of media and telecommunications regulator Roskomnadzor, according to local reports. Zharov… Read more
Sony hires channel sales chief for CE, opens Polish office
Sony Pictures Television Networks has hired Hubert Drabik as its first head of sales for the Central Europe region. Drabik joins SPT’s channels division in… Read more
Turner names UK business development chief
Turner Broadcast has named Marcos Milanez as business development and distribution manager for the UK and Ireland across its Cartoon Network, Boomerang, Cartoonito, CNToo, TCM… Read more
Lagardère names Qatari adviser, mulls sports tie-up
French media group Lagardère Unlimited has named Qatar national Sheikh Sultan Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani as an adviser. The move follows statements by Lagardère boss Arnaud… Read more
Intelsat names new media product chief
Satellite operator Intelsat has named Peter Ostapiuk as vice-president, media product management. Ostapiuk will be responsible for implementing product strategies for Intelsat’s media business. He… Read more
Telenor chairman Norvik quits over TV2 sale controversy
Telenor chairman Harald Norvik has resigned over a disagreement with the Norwegian ministry of trade and industry over the sale of its stake in the… Read more
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