Singapore − FremantleMedia announced the appointment of Vivian Yin as CEO, FremantleMedia China. Based in Shanghai, Vivian joined the company this week and reports into Paul O’Hanlon, Managing Director, FremantleMedia Asia. Vivian, most recently Chief Representative and VP Production at Star China, will be responsible for the overall day to day management of the operation and will drive the continued expansion of the FremantleMedia China business. Paul O’Hanlon – Managing … [Read more...] about Vivian Yin heads Fremantlemedia China
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Sophie Turner Laing to keynote at MIPCOM 2015
Paris – Sophie Turner Laing, Chief Executive Officer of Endemol Shine Group, will keynote at MIPCOM in Cannes on 5 October. Taking the stage for the first time since her appointment as head of the newly-formed global content creator, producer and distributor, Turner Laing will be part of MIPCOM’s 2015 Media Mastermind Keynote Series. As Chief Executive Officer of Endemol Shine Group, Turner Laing oversees a network of over 120 companies in more than 30 markets with a portfolio of … [Read more...] about Sophie Turner Laing to keynote at MIPCOM 2015
Sophie Turner Laing to keynote at MIPCOM 2015
Paris – Sophie Turner Laing, Chief Executive Officer of Endemol Shine Group, will keynote at MIPCOM in Cannes on 5 October. Taking the stage for the first time since her appointment as head of the newly-formed global content creator, producer and distributor, Turner Laing will be part of MIPCOM’s 2015 Media Mastermind Keynote Series. As Chief Executive Officer of Endemol Shine Group, Turner Laing oversees a network of over 120 companies in more than 30 markets with a portfolio of … [Read more...] about Sophie Turner Laing to keynote at MIPCOM 2015
Discovery makes appointment
London/Singapore – Discovery Networks International (DNI) has named Arthur Bastings as the new head of the Asia-Pacific region, effective 1 September. The announcement was made by Jean-Briac Perrette, President of DNI, to whom Bastings will report. As President and Managing Director of Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP), Bastings is responsible for setting the regional strategy and maximising the potential of DNAP’s business and workforce to accelerate the company’s … [Read more...] about Discovery makes appointment
CNBC announces two key appointments
Singapore & London – CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, has made two senior appointments to its international communications team. Mike Cheong joins as Communications Manager for CNBC Asia Pacific on 13 July and will be based at the Singapore office. Cheong joins CNBC from global public relations and communications firm Burson-Marsteller. In his role as a Senior Associate, Cheong managed accounts across the government, corporate and hospitality sectors in addition to providing crisis … [Read more...] about CNBC announces two key appointments
ITV’s Chief Executive to keynote at MIPCOM
Paris – Adam Crozier, Chief Executive of ITV plc, the UK’s leading commercial broadcaster and independent production company, is to deliver the MIPCOM Media Mastermind Keynote at MIPCOM. The MIPCOM conference theme is “A New Creative Excellence.” Crozier will discuss ITV’s strategy to build an international content business, including the creative renewal of ITV Studios and ITV’s international expansion in key markets including America, where it is now the … [Read more...] about ITV’s Chief Executive to keynote at MIPCOM