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AE Live names Ghangas Head of Commercial for APAC

AE Live, a global provider of graphics and data solutions, has announced the appointment of Simar Ghangas as Head of Commercial for APAC, in which he will be responsible for growing AE Live’s position in the region. Ghangas brings over 10 years of experience in sales and business development management roles, specialising on the strategic […]

August 16, 2022

WaterBear names new exec leadership team

WaterBear Network, the digital media and interactive streaming network dedicated to the planet’s future, has announced changes to the executive leadership team. The network says these changes will support the continued growth and accelerate the implementation of its value creation initiatives across storytelling and impact. Sam Sutaria has been named co-Chief Executive Officer with Ellen […]

August 15, 2022

Kaylor named SVP, Ad Sales at FuboTV

FuboTV, sports-first live TV streaming platform, has announced that Lynette Kaylor has been appointed senior vice president, advertising sales. Effective from August 22nd, the veteran programmatic and agency executive will be based in New York City and Denver, and report directly to David Gandler, co-founder and CEO. In her new role, Kaylor will lead Fubo’s […]

August 15, 2022

Moulton named VP ANZ at Hoppr

Wayne Moulton has joined Hoppr, the Australian-based global advertising innovator, as vice president of business development for ANZ. Hoppr CEO Cyril Daoud, commented: “[Moulton’s] three decades of global experience working with the most innovative brands in the telecom, media, and technology sector will be invaluable as Hoppr introduces compelling technologies and business models that will […]

August 15, 2022

ICASA CEO steps down

The CEO of South Africa’s communications regulator ICASA, Willington Ngwepe, is stepping down and says he will not be available at the end of his current term in office. Ngwepe will leave on October 15th. His departure follows on from that of ICASA’s chairman, Keabetswe Modimoeng, who also stepped aside earlier than expected. “Ngwepe has […]

August 12, 2022By Chris Forrester

WBD names Germany management team

Hannes Heyelmann, who was named EVP and General Manager of Warner Bros Discovery Germany, Switzerland and Austria in June, has unveiled his management team. “In the past few weeks I have been working on the future strategy for Warner Bros Discovery in Germany, Switzerland and Austria, including the formation of the management team for our […]

August 10, 2022

tvScientific hires Koontz

tvScientific, the connected TV performance advertising platform, has appointed Matthew Koontz as Head of Product. Koontz will lead development of tvScientific’s sophisticated CTV platform advertising experience by accelerating innovation in CTV buying and AI-led optimization and attribution. He will report to tvScientific’s Co-Founder and CPO David Koye. Koontz’ mandate encompasses end-to-end leadership of tvScientific’s product […]

August 9, 2022

Garner named Director of ITV Creative

ITV has announced the appointment of Mother’s Niki Garner as the new Director in charge of ITV’s in-house advertising agency, ITV Creative. She takes on the role following the departure of Matt Scarff earlier this year. Reporting to Jane Stiller ITV’s Chief Marketing Officer, Garner will lead the creative output of the commercial network, heading […]

August 8, 2022

Greg Riker new ThinkAnalytics CRO

Cloud-based personalised content discovery, viewer insight, and targeted advertising solution provider ThinkAnalytics has confirmed that Greg Riker has joined as Chief Revenue Officer. Riker will lead US business development, sales, and customer success teams for the Think360 viewer engagement platform and ThinkAdvertising for hyper-targeted advertising. Based in the US, he will report to ThinkAnalytics Chairman, […]

August 5, 2022

Jeanie York, CTO Virgin Media O2, reinforces Falcon V Systems’ Supervisory Board

Falcon V Systems, a polish joint venture, which is developing software solutions for Open DAA with three principal shareholders – VECTOR Group, Liberty Global (NASDAQ: LBTYA, LBTYB and LBTYK) and Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR) – announced the appointment of Jeanie York as new member of the Company’s Supervisory Board. In the position, York will become […]

August 4, 2022