Sky Germany promotes Steuer to head of sports

Roman Steuer

Sky in Germany has upped the head of its Sky Sport News HD channel, Roman Steuer, to executive vice-president and head of Sky Sport Germany.

Steuer takes over from Carsten Schmidt, who took over the CEO role from Brian Sullivan earlier this summer after a handover period.

Sky Germany said that a new head of Sky Sport News HD will be announced shortly. The channel launched in December 2011 and now claims an average of 460,000 viewers per day.