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Nash appointed A+E Networks EMEA CFO

Philip Nash has been appointed as A+E Networks EMEA’s new chief financial officer. He succeeds Mark Neil, who is taking on the role of CFO at Sky Showtime. Nash was most recently CFO and director at Eleven Sports Network, managing the group finance team and divisional financial directors across the US, Europe, and Asia. Prior […]

January 10, 2024

Fitting leads WWE Media & Production

WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, has announced that media industry veteran Lee Fitting has joined the company as Head of Media & Production. “Lee is a phenomenal leader and executive known for work that generates both critical acclaim and mass appeal,” said WWE President Nick Khan. “Lee will be a tremendous addition to our […]

January 10, 2024

DPP appoints Goode as Head of Member Engagement

The DPP, the international network for media and technology, has appointed Jess Goode as Head of Member Engagement. The DPP says this new role has been created to ensure it delivers maximum benefit to member companies, strengthening the continued growth of the DPP’s global community. Goode will work directly with the executive team to lead […]

January 9, 2024

Orbex appoints new CEO and Executive Chair

UK-based orbital launch services company, Orbex, has announced the appointment of two tech and space sector stalwarts as its new CEO and Executive Chair. Scale-up expert Phillip Chambers joins as Orbex’s new Chief Executive Officer and Miguel Belló Mora leaves his post as Director General of the Spanish Space Agency to join as Executive Chair. […]

January 8, 2024

Helfand to lead Prime Video Advertising

Amazon has appointed Jeremy Helfand, the former EVP of advertising and data platforms for Disney entertainment and ESPN technology, to serve as the Vice President Head of Advertising for Prime Video. Writing on LinkedIn, Helfand said: “I joined Hulu in 2018 to jump into the then emerging streaming TV revolution, and what an incredible ride […]

January 5, 2024

Guiliano named Chief IP Officer of Adeia

Adeia has announced that Joseph Guiliano has been appointed as Adeia’s chief intellectual property (IP) officer, after serving as outside legal counsel for Adeia’s IP portfolio since 1995. “With his nearly 30 years of experience with Adeia’s IP portfolio, Joe’s deep understanding of Adeia’s technologies will continue to be instrumental to the management and execution […]

January 5, 2024

Edgio promotes Hinders to CEO

Edgio, the platform that develops and delivers online experiences, has announced that Todd Hinders has been promoted to the position of CEO, effective immediately. Hinders has also joined the company’s board of directors. Hinders takes over from Bob Lyons, who has resigned from his role as President and CEO and as a member of the […]

January 3, 2024

Carullo named VP Max Local Production Italy & Iberia

Warner Bros Discovery has announced the appointment of Alberto Carullo as Vice President Max Local Original Production Italy & Iberia, reporting directly to Laura Carafoli, SVP Content Networks & Streaming Local Productions Italy & Iberia. Carullo, whose headquarters will be in Madrid, in his new role, effective from January 1st 2024, will be responsible for […]

December 21, 2023

Torrisi heads WB production in Spain, Portugal

Warner Bros International Television Production (WBITVP) has announced that Stefano Torrisi has been appointed as the new MD of their production operations in Spain and Portugal, which produces such hits as the First Dates daily show for Mediaset. Torrisi will assume the role in January, taking over from Sebastian Moguilevsky who steps down at the […]

December 21, 2023

Prado steps down as Mediaset Spain president

Borja Prado has announced his decision to step down as president of Mediaset Spain after just 20 months in the role. He confirmed the news during during a Mediaset board of directors’ meeting. Prado’s decision comes following many internal conflicts with the two CEOs of the company, Alejandro Salem, with editorial responsibilities, and Massimo Musolino, […]

December 19, 2023From David Del Valle in Madrid