Sydney- Network Ten has appointed 40-year television sales veteran Vance Lothringer as Chief Network Sales Officer and promoted Shaun James from General Manager, Network Sales, to the newly-created role of Chief Marketing officer. Both report to Grant Blackley, Ten's CEO, who said the changes will drive further revenue to Ten and deepen the network's relationships in the advertising and marketing communities. Lothringer had been a consultant to Ten’s sales team for the past 10 months after … [Read more...] about Sales and marketing appointments at Network Ten
Content Distribution
Gina Brogi promoted to Senior VP, Fox Worldwide Pay Television
Los Angeles – Gina Brogi has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Worldwide Pay Television for Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution. Brogi takes on expanded responsibilities for the distribution of the studio’s film and television product to the division’s existing pay television clients, as well as to new and emerging clients worldwide. She will also be instrumental in developing new subscription pay TV business models as the pay TV business continues to evolve. … [Read more...] about Gina Brogi promoted to Senior VP, Fox Worldwide Pay Television
Romma Khanna joins NBCU International as President, Global Networks and Digital Initiatives
London- Roma Khanna will join NBC Universal International as President, Global Networks and Digital Initiatives, effective Sept. 17. Based in London, she will report to Peter Smith, President, NBC Universal International. Khanna will be responsible for generating growth through geographical expansion, local and pan-regional partnerships, and new channel creation, with a focus on strengthening the content and identity of the Sci-Fi, 13th Street and Universal Channel brands internationally. She … [Read more...] about Romma Khanna joins NBCU International as President, Global Networks and Digital Initiatives
Jill Grinda joins EuroNews as Director of Worldwide Distribution
Jill Grinda joined EuroNews from Al Jazeera International as Director of Worldwide Distribution on August 1. She was formerly Regional Distribution Director, Europe & Asia for the Qatar-based news network. Headquartered in France, EuroNews is a news channel covering world news from a European perspective, broadcasting in seven languages including English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. … [Read more...] about Jill Grinda joins EuroNews as Director of Worldwide Distribution
Annie Yim upped to Executive Director of Licensing, Greater China, SPTI
Beijing- Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has promoted Annie Yim to Executive Director of Licensing, Greater China, to lead all of SPTI’s licensing efforts in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. Reporting to Ross Pollack, Senior Vice President, Distribution, Asia, and Chen Jiande, Vice President and General Manager of SPTI in China, Yim will relocate from Hong Kong to Beijing. Yim was Director, Licensing, Asia, since 2005 where she led the licensing of Sony Pictures … [Read more...] about Annie Yim upped to Executive Director of Licensing, Greater China, SPTI
Annie Yim upped to Executive Director of Licensing, Greater China, SPTI
Beijing- Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has promoted Annie Yim to Executive Director of Licensing, Greater China, to lead all of SPTI’s licensing efforts in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. Reporting to Ross Pollack, Senior Vice President, Distribution, Asia, and Chen Jiande, Vice President and General Manager of SPTI in China, Yim will relocate from Hong Kong to Beijing. Yim was Director, Licensing, Asia, since 2005 where she led the licensing of Sony Pictures … [Read more...] about Annie Yim upped to Executive Director of Licensing, Greater China, SPTI