A+E Networks® has promoted Liz Soriano to Senior Vice President, International Programming, which was announced by Steve MacDonald, President, Global Licensing & International, to whom she reports. In her new role, Soriano oversees all of A+E’s global programming services to its linear and digital channel brands and content sales clients in more than 250 territories around the world. This includes activities related to product knowledge advisement, programming and scheduling strategies, … [Read more...] about A+E Networks® promotes Liz Soriano to Senior Vice President, International Programming
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Ampverse announces new hires to coincide with regional expansion to Vietnam and Myanmar
Asia’s leading esports entertainment company, Ampverse, has announced several new hires in order to bolster the company’s firepower, coinciding with growing client demand and Ampverse’s regional expansion to Vietnam and Myanmar. Ten new members joined Ampverse across multiple business units as its growth continues to accelerate across Southeast Asia, bringing the Ampverse team to 44 across the region. The latest hires added to the company’s scaling operations include director of revenue and … [Read more...] about Ampverse announces new hires to coincide with regional expansion to Vietnam and Myanmar
Eric Signorile, Matt Herren tapped for SSIMWAVE sales expansion
SSIMWAVE®, the video quality solutions innovator, announced that it has secured new content, streaming, and pay-TV expertise to address the growth of new sales and business development opportunities in the new year. Eric Signorile, whose background includes Limelight Networks, iStreamPlanet, Comcast Technology solutions, and others, has joined SSIMWAVE as director of sales. Matt Herren, formerly with Endeavor Streaming/NeuLion and a consultant to a variety of content and technology companies, … [Read more...] about Eric Signorile, Matt Herren tapped for SSIMWAVE sales expansion
Veteran filmmaker joins GB Labs to spearhead North American operations
Matt Scott has joined GB Labs, innovators of powerful and intelligent storage solutions for the media and entertainment industries, to further develop the company’s presence in the Americas. As Solutions Architect and Pre-Sales Engineer, Scott will be based in California, and work with both resellers and end-users. Matt Scott has a long career in creating content. As a post-production supervisor, he has created workflows and delivered drama, reality, and documentary projects for theatrical, … [Read more...] about Veteran filmmaker joins GB Labs to spearhead North American operations
Studio 100 and Josh Selig & Sharon Gomes have mutually agreed to part ways
As a result of an ongoing strategic exercise, Studio 100 and Josh Selig and Sharon Gomes, CEO and COO of Little Airplane Productions, have mutually agreed to part ways. Little Airplane Productions was acquired by Studio 100 in 2017 and has allowed Studio 100 to expand its activities into both the USA and China. Hans Bourlon, founding shareholder and CEO of Studio 100 comments: “Due to the impact of the ongoing COVID 19-pandemic on Studio 100’s business, we have decided to further integrate the … [Read more...] about Studio 100 and Josh Selig & Sharon Gomes have mutually agreed to part ways
AVIA announces new board members and new board chair for 2021
Following the recent Annual General Meeting of the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA), four new members have joined the Board of AVIA and a new Chairman has been elected. The new Chairman and board members are from across the spectrum of the video industry, both geographically and functionally, and include heads of content companies as well as telecommunications leaders. The AVIA board will be led by a new Chairman with the election of Clement Schwebig, Head of WarnerMedia for India, … [Read more...] about AVIA announces new board members and new board chair for 2021