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Rami David named VP of Redge Technologies

Redge Technologies, a leader in OTT technology, has announced the appointment of Rami David as Vice President of Global Sales and Business Development. With over 20 years of experience in business development and sales management, David brings a wealth of knowledge and a fresh perspective on global markets to Redge Technologies’ long-term strategy. He has […]

December 15, 2023

nexfibre names Cartwright CCO

Next generation broadband compan nexfibre has named Mike Cartwright as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Cartwright has over 25 years’ experience in the telecoms sector, from advisory work at EY, to more recent wholesale, commercial and business development roles at Vodafone. Rajiv Datta, CEO of nexfibre, said: “I’m really pleased to welcome Mike to the […]

December 14, 2023

Woldberg named MD at ITV Studios Netherlands

ITV Studios has announces thed appointment of Laurens Woldberg as Managing Director of ITV Studios Netherlands, producer of Oogappels (Loved Ones), the winner of the prestigious Golden Televizier-Ring 2023, as well as Love Island Netherlands & Belgium, Het Perfecte Plaatje (The Perfect Picture), Oh Wat Een Jaar (A year to Remember) and Married at first Sight. Laurens joins the production house from […]

December 12, 2023

Sky appoints Pine as MD of Connectivity

Sky has appointed Amber Pine as its Managing Director of Connectivity, expanding her previous role heading up Sky Broadband to include Sky Mobile, under a combined team for the first time. Pine will be responsible for leading the business’ connectivity strategy as it continues to drive innovation as part of Sky’s integrated product portfolio. Pine […]

December 7, 2023

IMG appoints Organ as SVP of Global Partnerships

IMG, a sports, events and representation company, has appointed Luke Organ as Senior Vice President of Global Partnerships for its media business.   In the new role, Organ will oversee brand partnership sales for IMG’s media assets, such as its live sports channel for airlines and cruise ships Sport 24, as well as key media […]

December 7, 2023

Orbex names Bone CCO

Scotland-based rocket launch site Orbex has appointed John Bone as its new Chief Commercial Officer. This key appointment comes as Orbex advances its preparations for the launch of Orbex Prime, expected to be the UK mainland’s first vertical rocket launch. Bone has more than 20 years in the Space Industry, including 18 years in Director […]

December 7, 2023By Chris Forrester

Government prefers Shah for BBC Chair

Dr Samir Shah CBE has been named as the Government’s preferred candidate for the BBC Chair, the Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has announced. Shah has worked in broadcasting for over forty years. He is currently the CEO and owner of Juniper, an independent television and radio production company. Before Juniper, Shah was head of current […]

December 6, 2023

Aldrich named ThinkAnalytics Worldwide CEO

ThinkAnalytics, a specialist in TV content discovery, viewer data insight and targeted advertising, has announced that Marc Aldrich will join as Worldwide CEO in January 2024. Aldrich joins from Amazon Web Services (AWS) where he held the position of General Manager for the Media and Entertainment (M&E) Industry Business Unit since 2019. At AWS, Aldrich […]

December 6, 2023

Ofcom sets out online safety guidance

Children are set to be protected from accessing online pornography under new age-check guidance proposed by comms regulator Ofcom to help services to comply with online safety laws. Latest research shows that the average age at which children first see online pornography is 13 – although nearly a quarter come across it by age 11 […]

December 5, 2023

Varnish Software names Borg as new CEO

Varnish Software, a specialist in caching, streaming, and content delivery software solutions, has announced the appointment of Fredrik Borg as its new Chief Executive Officer. In his new role, Borg will build upon Varnish Software’s latest achievements while driving continued expansion across the global content delivery market. Borg has driven growth and innovation in the […]

December 4, 2023