Joyce Yeung has been appointed to the newly created role of EVP Global Content Sales as BBC Worldwide looks to build on its continuing success in TV sales and targets future growth. Based in London, Yeung will have overall responsibility for ensuring that BBC Worldwide’s TV sales teams drive the maximum benefit from the company’s increased investment in content. She will represent sales in the content planning and acquisition process, working closely with the genre teams, territory … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide reshuffles Joyce Yeung and David Weiland
Joerg Bachmaier
Ted Lai becomes EVP of BBC Asia
BBC Worldwide announced that Ted Lai is joining the company as Executive Vice-President (EVP) for Asia, with effect from 1 December 2011. Lai will be based in Hong Kong and will report to Steve Macallister, President & Managing Director Worldwide Sales & Distribution and the Managing Director responsible for Asia. This appointment is the final one in a line-up of three newly appointed regional EVPs. Fred Medina was appointed for Latin America and Joerg Bachmaier for EMEA earlier this month. All … [Read more...] about Ted Lai becomes EVP of BBC Asia