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ESPN names EMEA channels head
24 Feb 09 - Sports broadcaster ESPN has named Jeroen Oerlemans as vice-president, TV channels, EMEA. Oerlemans, who will focus on the...
BSkyB appoints programme director
20 Feb 09 - BSkyB has appointed former BBC3 controller Stuart Murphy as director of programmes for its pay-TV channels Sky1, Sky2...
Ofcom confirms new chairman
20 Feb 09 - UK communications regulator Ofcom has confirmed the appointment of Colette Bowe as its new chairman. Bowe will...
MTG to appoint Sony CEO to board
18 Feb 09 - Michael Lyton, chairman and chief executive officer at Sony Pictures Entertainment, is set to become a non-executive board director...
Twentieth Century Fox appoints Sky exec
18 Feb 09 - Sky One head of acquisitions David Smyth has left the pay broadcaster and has been appointed as vice-president, sales at Twentieth Century...
MTVNI appoints SVP of ad sales
17 Feb 09 - MTV Networks International (MTVNI) has promoted Mark Jones to senior vice-president of ad sales.
In his new position, Jones...
DEV names head of sales and marketing
17 Feb 09 - German cable equipment manufacturer DEV Systemtechnick has named Rainer Lorger to the new position of head of sales...
Irdeto’s Curle retires
13 Feb 09 - Conditional access specialist Irdeto has announced the retirement of vice-president of special projects Andre Curle...
New marketing chief for i>Tele
13 Feb 09 - French pay-TV group Canal Plus has named Veronique Revel-Rongier as marketing and communication director...
Ockrent named as France 24 director-general
13 Feb 09 - Veteran French broadcaster Christine Ockrent has been named as the new director-general of news channel France 24...

