Kuala Lumpur – MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. (“MEASAT”) announced that Alex Tan had been appointed as Senior Sales Director – Broadcast Sales. Tan is moving from his previous role as Senior Sales Director, Telecoms & VAS – Asia Pacific. In his new role in Broadcast Sales, Tan will be working with MEASAT’s Vice President of Broadcast Sales to develop and drive sales strategies and programs in the broadcast segment. Tan has 18 years of experience in the … [Read more...] about MEASAT appoints Senior Director
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Toonz reaches New Zealand
Mark Nicholls Trivandrum, New Zealand – Toonz Entertainment, a preeminent content and animation company which incorporates flagship division Toonz Animation in India, is setting up a dedicated subsidiary office in Auckland, NZ, to further the presence of its brands and partnerships in New Zealand and Australia. It will be headed by Mark Nicholls, newly appointed Director of Toonz Entertainment, New Zealand. The new operation will exploit existing and future animated and live-action IP, … [Read more...] about Toonz reaches New Zealand
ABS appoints President
Rajiv Khattar Washington DC – ABS announced the appointment of Rajiv Khattar as the President – South Asia. In this newly created role, Khattar will be responsible for business development and sales for this market. Tom Choi, Chief Executive Officer of ABS, said, “We are delighted to have Rajiv on board as the new head for this region. Rajiv brings along a wealth of experience of the cable and satellite industry with extensive knowledge of the Direct-To-Home (DTH) and … [Read more...] about ABS appoints President
nangu.TV appoints new CEO
Ivo KorÄák Prague, Czech Republic – nangu.TV, the pioneering media platform provider for IPTV and OTT services, has announced that it has appointed Ivo KorÄák as its new CEO. He will take over from Michal Kožíšek, who will remain on the board of directors. KorÄák’s focus in his new role will be to ensure continued success in the ongoing O2 TV project, expanding the service and growing user numbers year-on-year; and continuing the … [Read more...] about nangu.TV appoints new CEO
Liberty Global appoints Senior Vice President
Denver, Colorado – Liberty Global plc and Virgin Media announced that Dana Strong, Chief Operating Officer (“COO”) of Virgin Media, has been tapped to take on a new role within Liberty Global. Effective 31 January, Strong will assume the position of Senior Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer for Liberty Global. In this role, Strong will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) Mike Fries and will join Liberty Global's Executive Management … [Read more...] about Liberty Global appoints Senior Vice President
Beyond Distribution appoints Head
Beyond Distribution announced that Caitlin Meek-O’Connor has been appointed the Head of Acquisitions. Meek-O’Connor will report directly to Michael Murphy, General Manager of Beyond Distribution, and will be based at the company’s London office. Meek-O’Connor leaves DRG where she was the Acquisitions Manager for Factual and Factual Entertainment. Meek-O’Connor will be attending Realscreen with Murphy and the retiring Head of Acquisitions Yvonne Body. Caitlin … [Read more...] about Beyond Distribution appoints Head
