Vice Media has appointed Michael Lang as its new Executive Chairman. Lang is a former CEO of Miramax, and he was also part of the team that launched US streaming service Hulu, serving as a founding board member. Other credits on his CV include roles at The Walt Disney Company, Fox, Discovery and Universal Music. […]
The Music and Entertainment Industry boasts the highest paid Chief Financial Officers in the US, hitting a high of $52.4 million (€47.8m), a study reveals. Datarails, the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) platform for Excel users, analysed SEC filings by 1,639 of the biggest US listed companies. This included complete filings for 2022 and partial […]
Brightcove, the streaming technology company, has announced two additions and a newly formed role to its executive leadership team. Kathy Klingler has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), and Jim Norton as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), effective January 8th 2024. Additionally, Brightcove’s current Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer, David Beck, is taking on an […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]