De Posche tipped for ITV shortlist

Guillaume de Posch, the former CEO of German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1, is on the shortlist to become the new head of UK commercial broadcaster ITV, according to a report in the  Sunday Telegraph newspaper.

ITV’s chief operating officer John Cresswell and former BSkyB CEO Tony Ball are also believed to have made the shortlist, although a final decision could take a couple of months. Other potential candidates include Mike Volpi, the former CEO of Joost, and Ben Silverman, the co-chairman of NBC Entertainment and Universal Media Studios.