New York / London - AETN International has appointed Mark Taylor as Vice President, International Ad Sales. Based in AETN's London office, Taylor is responsible for developing international ad sales strategies for AETN channel brands including The History Channel, The History Channel HD, A&E, The Biography Channel and Crime & Investigation Network. He will drive local ad sales in Asia, Europe and Latin America as well as cultivate pan-regional and global ad sales activity for AETN channels … [Read more...] about Mark Taylor named as VP, International Ad Sales, AETN International
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NBCU International appoints Louise Terry as VP, Human Resources
London - Louise Terry has been appointed to the newly created role of Vice President Human Resources, NBC Universal International, effective Jan 2, 2008. Based in London, Terry will report to Peter Smith, President, NBCU International, and will functionally report to Kevin Lord, New York-based SVP Human Resources, NBCU. Terry will spearhead international HR initiatives and strategy for NBCU in partnership with HR leaders in each business and in support of international expansion plans. She will … [Read more...] about NBCU International appoints Louise Terry as VP, Human Resources
Mark Taylor named as VP, International Ad Sales, AETN International
New York / London – AETN International has appointed Mark Taylor as Vice President, International Ad Sales. Based in AETN's London office, Taylor is responsible for developing international ad sales strategies for AETN channel brands including The History Channel, The History Channel HD, A&E, The Biography Channel and Crime & Investigation Network. He will drive local ad sales in Asia, Europe and Latin America as well as cultivate pan-regional and global ad sales activity for AETN channels … [Read more...] about Mark Taylor named as VP, International Ad Sales, AETN International
Soumitra Saha replaces Ian Diamond as SVP and GM of TENA
Hong Kong – Soumitra “Sunny” Saha has been promoted as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Turner Entertainment Networks Asia (TENA), replacing Ian Diamond who has resigned after seven years at the helm of TENA and 13 with Turner. Saha assumes responsibility for the overall development of Turner’s entertainment brands including Boomerang, Cartoon Network, POGO and Turner Classic Movies (TCM) in Asia Pacific. He will lead the group in its business strategy of … [Read more...] about Soumitra Saha replaces Ian Diamond as SVP and GM of TENA
Asia Pacific leads IPTV equipment sales with 48% of revenues in Q2
Asia Pacific led worldwide sales of IPTV equipment in the second quarter of this year, accounting for 48% of all revenue, according to Infonetics Research. Its report, IPTV Equipment, Services, Subscribers and Capex, found that worldwide sales of IPTV equipment reached US$562.4 million in the second quarter of this year, up 33% from the previous quarter. Some 32% of global equipment revenue in that period was generated in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), 19% came from North America and 1% … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific leads IPTV equipment sales with 48% of revenues in Q2
Cisco unveils IPTV strategy for Asia Pacific
Singapore – The IPTV World Forum Asia 2007, held Dec. 5-7 in Singapore, saw Cisco announce its strategy for the delivery of end-to-end Internet Protocol television (IPTV) solutions in Asia Pacific. “Cisco is perhaps the only technology vendor today who can provide the products, solutions, applications and expertise to help operators deliver a ‘Connected Life’ experience for consumers. We’ve brought that capability to Asia Pacific and have started to engage with … [Read more...] about Cisco unveils IPTV strategy for Asia Pacific