People
Latest breaking news about the hiring, firing and retiring of the people who make the global media industry tick.
NFL Reporter Kimberley A. Martin Joins ESPN
Kimberley A. Martin, who has covered the National Football League as a national writer and team beat reporter for more than a decade, has joined ESPN as an NFL reporter.
Jordan Steele Named as Quibi’s Weather Today Host, USA,
The Weather Channel has announced that meteorologist Jordan Steele will be the weekday host for Quibi’s new show, WEATHER TODAY.
Bob Chapek Becomes CEO of Walt Disney
Bob Chapek has been named Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company, effective immediately, having most recently served as Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products.
Mark Knopfler to Host Exclusive SiriusXM Radio Show
SiriusXM has confirmed that Mark Knopfler, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, will host The British Grove Broadcast, a new music radio program exclusively on SiriusXM's Volume channel 106.
Comcast Promotes Jennifer Khoury to Chief Communications Officer
Jennifer Khoury has been promoted to Chief Communications Officer at Comcast, succeeding D’Arcy Rudnay who is retiring after 16 years at the company.
Foxtel Creates Two New Executive Roles
Foxtel has announced that two of its senior executives, Les Wigan and Lesley Portwain, would move into newly created roles reporting to CEO Patrick Delany.
Donalda MacKinnon to Leave BBC Scotland
BBC Scotland's chief, Donalda Mackinnon is standing down from her role as its head at the end of this year after a career with the corporation spanning 33 years.
Ashley Strohmier Joins Fox News as Overnight Anchor
KMIZ-TV's Ashley Strohmier is joining Fox News Channel as an overnight anchor and news correspondent from March 2nd.