News of those who have landed a new job and hired in the media industry, or those who have had their contracts enhanced or extended.
CNN has appointed Rani Raad as President of CNN Commercial, in a new global position to broaden the company’s new business streams and increase the value that CNN provides to commercial partners around the world.
Openreach, the UK’s leading digital network business, has appointed Andrew Barron as a non-executive member of its Board, effective from 1st June 2020.
Virgin Media Ireland has named Vice-President of Commercial for Virgin Media Paul Farrell as the incoming Managing Director of Virgin Media Television.
Patricia Hidalgo Reina, currently Senior Vice President, Chief Content and Creative Officer at Turner EMEA and International Kids strategy has been appointed as the BBC’s new Director, Children’s & Education.
Veteran ESPN producer Phil Dean, who has been with the company for 28 years, will be the new Monday Night Football producer beginning with the 2020-21 National Football League season.
Merlin, the digital licensing hub for the world’s independent music sector, has promoted Charlie Lexton to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO).
News UK has unveiled the latest signings to Times Radio, including Aasmah Mir, Stig Abell, Luke Jones, Jenny Kleeman, Matt Chorley and Cathy Newman.
Bauer Media have announced that Rob Munro-Hall has been appointed President of Bauer Media’s global publishing business, and Chris Duncan as the new CEO for its UK publishing business.
