Pascal Homsy Joins Eutelsat as Chief Technical Officer
Eutelsat Communications has confirmed the appointment of Pascal Homsy as Chief Technical Officer, joining the firm from Thales Alenia Space.
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AMC Agrees Deals with Peter Ocko and J David Shanks
AMC Studios has announced that it has entered into exclusive, multi-year overall deals with Peter Ocko and J. David Shanks to develop and produce new series for AMC Networks’ Entertainment Group as well as other content companies.
Troy Deeney Joins talkSPORT and The Sun
Watford striker Troy Deeney is joining The Sun as a columnist and talkSPORT Breakfast as a new presenter.
Lydia Slater Appointed Editor-in-Chief of Harper’s Bazaar UK
Hearst UK has appointed Lydia Slater as the new Editor-in-Chief of Harper’s Bazaar UK, overseeing its print, digital and experiential offering.
ABC Sends Sarah Ferguson to Washington DC
Sarah Ferguson will be deployed to Washington DC to take up a special in-depth reporting role for ABC News.
Richie Brave Named as new BBC 1Xtra Talks Host
Richie Brave will be joining BBC Radio 1Xtra as the new host of 1Xtra Talks (Sundays, 9-10pm), taking over the reins from Reece Parkinson who will continue to host 1Xtra’s Drivetime Show.
Nina Warhurst Joins BBC Breakfast as Business Presenter
Nina Warhurst, a regular face on BBC Breakfast since 2018, has been appointed as the programme’s new Business Presenter, a role she begins immediately.
Peter Roth to Step Down as Chairman of Warner Bros. Television Group
Chairman of the Warner Bros. Television Group Peter Roth will be stepping down from his Studio responsibilities in early 2021, it was announced today.
Sportscaster Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick Announces Retirement
Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick announced his retirement following a 47-year career broadcasting professional hockey, including the last 15 as the lead play-by-play voice for NBC Sports’ NHL coverage.