Los Angeles, California – Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. announced that it has appointed Jim Griffiths as Senior Vice-President of Content Purchasing and Distribution. Griffiths has over thirty years of experience in senior leadership roles at entertainment groups, and an extensive portfolio of expertise in the purchasing and distribution of movie and TV programming. Griffiths’ impressive background includes serving as President of Worldwide Pay Television and International … [Read more...] about Global Eagle Entertainment makes appointment
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CNN makes appointment
Andrew Demaria is the new Vice President and Managing Editor of CNN Digital, International, responsible for leading all editorial efforts and new initiatives across CNNI’s digital platforms and CNN Arabic. In addition to being a senior leader for CNN Digital, CNN International and beyond, Demaria will work tightly with Senior Vice President of International Newsgathering TV & Digital, Deborah Rayner's newsgathering editors and managers around the world to lead more … [Read more...] about CNN makes appointment
Turner International India makes appointment
Mumbai – Turner International India has announced the appointment of Rohit Bhandari as Senior Director and Network Head for its English entertainment portfolio that includes leading channels HBO and WB in South Asia. Rohit Bhandari Bhandari will report into Siddharth Jain, Turner’s Senior Vice President and Managing Director for South Asia. Commenting on the appointment Jain said, “We’re really pleased to have Rohit on board in this key position as we continue to … [Read more...] about Turner International India makes appointment
41 Entertainment makes appointment
Greenwich, CT, USA – 41 Entertainment (41e) announced that it has appointed Anna Kislevitz as Senior Manager- Licensing and Merchandising. Kislevitz joins 41e in Greenwich, Connecticut from previous positions at Evolution Europe, Winning Moves International (A Hasbro Company) and Twentieth Century Fox Licensing & Merchandising where she worked on numerous categories for multiple brands in markets throughout the world. Anna Kislevitz States Allen Bohbot, Managing Director of 41e … [Read more...] about 41 Entertainment makes appointment
all3media International recruits Elise Woolfe
London – all3media International has expanded its sales team with the appointment of Elise Woolfe as Senior Sales Executive. Elise Woolfe Formerly Sales Executive at Shine International, Woolfe will manage distribution of all3media International’s diverse portfolio of award-winning completed programmes to Central and Eastern European territories. Reporting to Liza Thompson, SVP Sales, Woolfe joins the company in March. Bringing a wealth of sales experience in the CEE region to … [Read more...] about all3media International recruits Elise Woolfe
A+E Networks|TV18 appoints president
AETN18 board of directors have appointed Avinash Kaul as President of A+E Networks|TV18. Kaul will be responsible for the day-to-day operational, strategic and financial management of the joint-venture. The role will be in addition to his responsibility as CEO of IBN Network. Speaking on the occasion A.P Parigi, Group CEO, Network18 said, “As A+E Networks | TV18 enters a new phase of growth, I’m confident that Avinash is the right person to lead the company forward. He has a proven … [Read more...] about A+E Networks|TV18 appoints president