Broadcasters
A+E Networks UK names Davis as VP commercial operations
A+E Networks UK, the joint-venture between broadcaster A+E Networks and pay TV operator BSkyB, has…
MTG rolling out 11 new channels in the Nordic region
Modern Times Group is launching 11 new channels in the Nordic region along with four…
Dajto gains Czech distribution
M77 Group-owned Czech pay TV services Skylink and CS Link have added new male-focused thematic…
CNBC names international sales chief
CNBC International has named Jason Webby as senior vice-president, sales. In this newly created international…
TV4 extends hockey rights
Sweden’s TV4 Group has extended its deal to show Swedish Super League hockey along with…
HBO joins the on-demand TV fight in the Nordic region
HBO is launching a multiplatform TV service in the Nordic territories, placing it directly in…
Fox Networks boss David Haslingden stepping down
David Haslingden, president and chief operating officer of Fox’s channels division, has stepped down and…
ESPN launches multiplatform ESPNFC brand
Sports broadcaster ESPN has launched a new football brand called ESPNFC. ESPNFC replaces ESPNsoccernet as…
Europsort hails digital Olympics
Sports broadcaster Eurosport’s Eurosport.com attracted almost 5.6 million daily visitors during the Olympic Games. Of…
Former BBC DG Thompson to helm New York Times
BBC director-general Mark Thompson is to become president of the CEO of The New York…