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AMC Networks promotes de Cholnoky

AMC Networks has promoted Eric de Cholnoky has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Distribution & Business Development. In this role, de Cholnoky – who joined AMC Networks in 2015 – will run a distribution team responsible for representing the company’s programming and brands to some of its commercial and distribution partners. Reporting to […]

April 23, 2025

ProSiebenSat.1 extends Habets’ contract

The Supervisory Board of ProSiebenSat.1 Media has extended Bert Habets’ contract as Group CEO for another three years (to October 2028). ProSiebenSat.1 says it has achieved “significant successes” since Habets took office. Under his leadership, Joyn has been established as the most successful ad-supported, freely available streaming platform in the German-speaking region with 10 million […]

April 22, 2025

Leclabart named Canal+ Global Pay-TV MD

Eglantine Leclabart is now the Global Pay-TV Marketing Director of Canal+ and also joins the Executive Committee. Previously, Leclabart held the position of Deputy Managing Director of Canal+ France in charge of Marketing and Digital. In her new role, she will be responsible for: developing a global marketing vision to support various territories; harmonising performance […]

April 19, 2025

Bortis named Ateliere CEO

Ateliere Creative Technologies, the GenAI media software solutions company, has announced that Dan Goman has stepped down as CEO and David Bortis, Ateliere’s SVP of Operations, will assume the role of interim CEO effective immediately. Bortis, a key shareholder, has been with Ateliere for a decade and plays a key role in scaling the company’s […]

April 17, 2025

LG Ad Solutions names Evans SVP Head of US Sales

LG Ad Solutions, the specialist in connected TV and cross-screen advertising, has announced the appointment of Mike Evans as Senior Vice President, Head of US Sales. Evans brings more than two decades of experience in digital media and advertising technology to the role, having held leadership roles at companies including Oracle, Xaxis, TURN, MediaMath and […]

April 17, 2025

Evans preferred S4C Chair candidate

Delyth Evans is the Government’s preferred candidate for the S4C Chair, the Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has announced. Evans started her career as a journalist at HTV Wales, working on the flagship current affairs programme Y Byd ar Bedwar for British Welsh-language free-to-air television channel S4C. She subsequently worked as a reporter on BBC Radio […]

April 16, 2025By Colin Mann

Canal+ expands duties of Management Board

To address the group’s development plans and “strengthen the synergies” between the various Canal+ regions (now operating in 52 countries), Maxime Saada, CEO of Canal+, has extended the undertakings of the Management Board. Jacques du Puy, Amandine Ferré and Anna Marsh have also taken on new responsibilities as outlined: Du Puy, Member of the Management […]

April 16, 2025

Madhive adds to leadership team

Madhive, the unified operating system for local media, has announced the appointment of industry veterans Michael Kim as Chief Product Officer (CPO) and Laura Colona as Chief of Staff. “With the local media landscape evolving rapidly, we’re focused on building the team and technology to lead this transformation,” said Spencer Potts, CEO of Madhive. “Michael […]

April 16, 2025

Sky’s Griffith joins WithU to expand Mvmnt

FitTech company WithU has announced that it will assume full ownership of its Mvmnt brand, formerly operated as a joint venture with Sky. The move will mark the beginning of the global expansion of Mvmnt, as WithU targets the growing digital fitness market in new territories. Launched in 2022, Mvmnt was created as a result […]

April 15, 2025

Malone stepping down from WBD Board

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has announced that cable TV pioneer Dr John C Malone has decided not to stand for re-election to the Company’s Board of Directors and will be transitioning to the role of Chair Emeritus, effective upon the expiration of his term at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. As Chair Emeritus, Malone […]

April 11, 2025By Colin Mann