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Canal Plus appoints strategic head
French pay-TV operator Canal Plus has appointed Emmanuel Florent as strategic director. Florent will…
Deutsche Telekom COO asks to leave
Deutsche Telekom’s chief operating officer Hamid Akhavan has asked to leave the company in February…
TDF chief to quit
Patrick Babin, the president of French transmission services provider TDF, has resigned. Babin will leave…
Liguori named as new Discovery COO
Former Fox Entertainment chief Peter Liguori has been named chief operating officer at pay-TV channel…
BBC Worldwide promotes Taite to VP programming
BBC Worldwide Channels has promoted John Taite to vice-president programming, EMEA. Taite, who was named…
Comstar-UTS names new board following ownership change
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS’s shareholders have elected a new board of directors, reflecting recent changes…
New Telekom Slovenije CEO named
Slovenian telco Telekom Slovenije has named Ivica Krajcevic as its new CEO, effective from March…
Virgin Media appoint Habdank to lead on-demand
Former Chellomedia exec Aleks Habdank has been named director of on-demand TV at UK cable…
Discovery gives new role to Mitchell
Discovery Networks International has named Alden Mitchell to a new joint role as vice-president, UK…
France Telecom reveals new CEO
France Telecom has announced that Stephane Richard will become the company’s CEO from the start…