New York – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) today announced the appointment of Michael D. Armstrong as Executive Vice President and General Manager, Revenue and Emerging Brands. In this role, he adds oversight of International Program Sales and Affiliate Sales to his role. With this expanded remit, Arran Tindall, SVP, Commercial and Content Distribution, will step up to lead International Affiliate Sales and Caroline Beaton, SVP, of International Program and Format Sales will now both … [Read more...] about Viacom announces new EVP and GM
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Senior appointment at Discovery
Singapore– Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific has appointed Jay Trinidad as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Northeast Asia. Trinidad will focus on expanding the business and brands beyond pay-TV platforms toward a true convergent media and entertainment company. He will also be tasked with delivering compelling brand experiences to the millennial audience by redefining Discovery’s suite of products. … [Read more...] about Senior appointment at Discovery
The Walt Disney Company Australia and New Zealand appoints Haydn Arndt GM, Disney Media Distribution
Sydney - The Walt Disney Company Australia and New Zealand announced Haydn Arndt has been appointed general manager, Disney Media Distribution. Arndt will be responsible for managing sales and distribution of Disney/ABC Television Group and The Walt Disney Studios content, and Disney Channels distribution, in these markets, from February 28. Arndt will be tasked with developing and executing the sales strategy of TWDC television and studios content across all media platforms (free to air, … [Read more...] about The Walt Disney Company Australia and New Zealand appoints Haydn Arndt GM, Disney Media Distribution