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Telefónica closes Mediaset Premium deal, names content exec to board
Telefónica has completed its acquisition of a stake in Mediaset’s Italian pay TV arm, Mediaset…
Amazon signs up Woody Allen for first TV show
Amazon has pulled off a coup by signing up director Woody Allen’s first ever television…
Sky gives Davey expanded programming role
UK pay TV provider Sky has given German unit Sky Deutschland’s executive vice-president of programming,…
SBS Broadcasting lands Lubbers as Zodiak gets Smeenge
Jan Hendrik Smeenge has been promoted to Zodiak Nederland CEO following the exit of Peter…
All3Media hires former Zodiak and BBC Worldwide exec
Sales veteran Steve Macallister is taking on the CEO job at All3Media International. The former…
ITV Studios hires former C5 and Xbox exec as drama buyer
ITV Studios has recruited Kate Barnes as its head of coproduction and drama acquisition. Barnes…
Inmarsat appoints former KLM CFO to board
Satellite operator Inmarsat has appointed Robert Ruijter, the former CFO of firms including KLM Royal…
BBC names Children’s chief
The COO of BBC England, Alice Webb, has been named as Joe Godwin’s replacement as…
Universal Networks International names marketing chief
NBCUniversal’s international channels arm, Universal Networks International (UNI), has named Nicoletta Gelli to the new…
Sony Pictures Television’s Young to take senior distribution role
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has named Mark Young as senior vice president of distribution, UK,…