Vertiv has named Hitesh Prajapati as the new country manager for Singapore. Vacating his previous role with Vertiv in Malaysia, Hitesh’s appointment comes at an apt time when Singapore is witnessing unprecedented growth in data centre and colocation industries, fueled by the rapid pace of digital technology particularly mobile computing, internet of things (IoT) and cloud computing . Aside from leading and managing the overall business operations, Hitesh will seek to strengthen … [Read more...] about Vertiv appoints new Singapore Country Manager
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Nelvana appoints Development Producer
Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana, a world-leading international producer and distributor of children’s animated content, announced the appointment of Brandon Lane as Producer of Development for its rapidly growing library of exceptional kids’ content. Under the lead of Athena Georgaklis, Head of Development, Brandon will be responsible for overseeing the creative vision of certain development properties and producing training programs to elevate the ingenious skills of Nelvana’s … [Read more...] about Nelvana appoints Development Producer
The Late Late Show with James Corden returns to London
CBS’ Emmy Award-winning The Late Late Show with James Corden is returning to London, England to broadcast four special episodes from the historic Central Hall Westminster, Monday, June 17 – Thursday, June 20 (12:37 AM-1:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. The London broadcasts will feature Gillian Anderson, Millie Bobby Brown, Jessica Chastain, Michael Fassbender, Paul Giamatti, Tom Hanks, Chris Hemsworth, Lily James, James McAvoy, Ian McKellen, Simon Pegg, Sophie Turner, plus magic … [Read more...] about The Late Late Show with James Corden returns to London
NENT Group appoints CEO of Viasat Consumer
New organisation comprises NENT Group’s satellite and broadband TV consumer offerings Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has appointed Jonas Gustafsson as Senior Vice President & CEO of Viasat Consumer, a new NENT Group operating unit. Viasat is one of the most recognised entertainment brands in the Nordic region and the new organisation comprises Viasat’s satellite and broadband TV consumer offerings. The new Viasat Consumer organisation will focus on aligning and … [Read more...] about NENT Group appoints CEO of Viasat Consumer
Viacom18 appoints Gourav Rakshit as COO
Viacom18 announced the appointment of Gourav Rakshit as COO – Viacom18 Digital Ventures. He will be joining the organization in May 2019, and will be reporting to Sudhanshu Vats, Group CEO & MD, Viacom18. A University of Rochester and IIM Ahmedabad alumnus, Gourav is currently serving as the President and CEO of People Group that owns and operates Shaadi.com. Over the course of 11 years at Shaadi.com, he has been instrumental in building one of India’s most iconic brands and a robust … [Read more...] about Viacom18 appoints Gourav Rakshit as COO
SGIFF appoints new Programme Director and announces inaugural Film Fund recipients
The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) has appointed Taiwanese film curator, Kuo Ming-Jung, as its new Programme Director to lead the Festival alongside Executive Director, Yuni Hadi. Entering its 30th edition, the Festival continues its commitment to grow the independent film ecosystem in Southeast Asia through the introduction of the SGIFF Film Academy. It will bring together the Festival developmental programmes under one umbrella to support the growth in expertise and … [Read more...] about SGIFF appoints new Programme Director and announces inaugural Film Fund recipients