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Film and TV Charity CEO to step down
Alex Pumfrey's tenure has seen the organisation focus on enabling better mental health and wellbeing for people working behind the scenes in film, TV,...
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Meet the… marketing manager
AIMS API's Katie Thomson explains why she loves working for an AI-powered music search company, and why the industry should use artificial intelligence to...
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Meet the… edit assistant
The Finish Line's Pat Bell explains why an edit assistant's typical day is always being ready to learn a new piece of software or...
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Meet the… senior product director, motion and production graphics
For Pixotope's Gideon Ferber one of the great things about working in broadcast is that you can come from any background and have had...
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Former BT Sport exec joins DAZN
Marc Watson joins the sports streamer following the completion of its acquisition of Eleven Sports and Team Whistle
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Zattoo appoints Bert Schulzki as chief product and technology officer
Schulzki will lead Zattoo's operations, engineering, product, design and data analytics divisions
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Gravity Media appoints Chris Cannon to lead engineering operations across EMEA
He joins the company from NEP where he oversaw UK operations on the 2020 Euros, Sky Sports Premier League, Champions League, Wimbledon, Love Island and The Circle
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The media tech industry's constant state of flux provides the perfect fuel for media brands to be very creative and pioneer new technologies, says...
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Virtual Post pushes into servicing high-dynamic range productions with latest hire
Philippa Beasley-Swanson has joined the company in the newly created role of head of picture
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Telestream announces new CEO
Rhonda Bassett-Spiers takes over from Dan Castles with immediate effect following his decision to retire
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Grass Valley makes key appointments
Grass Valley said the appointments reinforce the accelerated transformation of the business and its long-term vision to accompany media and entertainment organisations in their...
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Meet the… SVP of worldwide channel partnering
Chyron's Olivier Cohen discusses the need for patience and flexibility in the media tech industry as well as being able to think ahead, and...
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Sanjay Duda appointed Planetcast International CEO
He will be responsible for spearheading the growth of the company, building out its cloud and Software as a Service (SaaS) offering and its...
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Meet the… VP of marketing strategy
From starting out as a runner at Norway's TV 2 to leading the marketing strategy at Vizrt Group, André Torsvik tells us why he...
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Musical chairs: New UK culture minister announced
Lucy Frazer takes over from Michelle Donelan, who has been in place since September
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Meet the… solution architect
WorldCast's Cyrus Uible explains the importance of an agile mindset in the media tech industry; and why you shouldn't be afraid to make mistakes
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Meet the… co-founder and head of business development
"Always be on the lookout for opportunities," advises AIMS API's Einar M Helde to anyone looking to work in the media technology industry, and...
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Meet the… director
For Altman Solon director Anna Bartz, one of the great joys of working in the media is that it "keeps you on your toes"...
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Meet the… head of business development
Accedo's Abdul Haleem describes the media tech industry as a roller-coaster ride of ups and downs, and urges everyone to be curious
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Meet the… lead virtual studio developer
dock10's Andy Elliott explains how made the jump from gaming to broadcast, and why the key to loving what you do is to enjoy...
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Meet the… owner and senior account director
Having spent 16 years working in PR, Radical Moves' Helen Weedon explains how she continues to learn about the technology aspect of the broadcast...
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24i appoints David Brown as chief technology officer
He has been tasked with "developing the right technology and products to advance the video streaming user experience, increase engagement and reduce costs for...
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Meet the… junior technical author/trainee customer fulfilment engineer
Pebble's Anisa Khan reveals how word of mouth brought her into the media tech industry, and why any young women looking to get into...
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Zero Density appoints new CEO
Ofir Benovici joins Zero Density from Avid where he was vice president of product management
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Molinaire expands audio post production department
New appointments further strengthen Molinare's audio offering to drama and film productions, having worked previously with Netflix, BBC, Amazon and Apple TV, said the company
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ARRI appoints Dr Raphael Kiesel as head of quality management
Based at the company's headquarters in Munich, ARRI said Kiesel will "convert customer requirements into products and services in an even more structured manner"
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Meet the… senior director of product management and user experience
Marketron's David London details why he enjoys improving and optimising old workflows and processes within the media industry that have been "crippled by a...
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Telos Alliance appoints Scott Stiefel as CEO
Stiefel has worked at Telos Alliance in various capacities for more than 20 years, starting out as a hardware and embedded systems engineer and...
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Red Bee Media appoints new CEO
James Arnold steps up from his role as chief commercial officer, and has been tasked with leading the company's next phase of growth
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Meet the…. SVP of marketing
Bitmovin's Sophie Light-Wilkinson explains why she loves the pace of innovation in the media tech industry, and the importance of reviewing your achievements every...
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Olympic Broadcasting Services founder Manolo Romero passes away
Romero oversaw the broadcast operation for numerous Olympic Games, and is described as being "renowned for his high standards and constant drive to achieve...
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Linda Jensen appointed Antenna Group CEO
The former HBO Europe CEO joins the company following the departure of Bert Habets to ProSiebenSat.1
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Meet the… junior virtual studio developer
dock10's Aya Al-bayati explains how taking a leap of faith got her started in the media tech industry, and why work is never boring!
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Meet the… CEO
Intinor CEO Lina Zackrisson joined the media tech industry at the beginning of 2022, she talks about learning on the job and ensuring she...
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Arqiva appoints Gaurav Jandwani to oversee media and broadcast
He will sit on the Arqiva executive committee, reporting to CEO Shuja Khan
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Meet the… senior sales director
Ateliere Creative Technologies' Rosa Pereiro explains how a passion for communication sciences and finding out how electrons can carry voice, data and video from...
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Meet the… solutions architect manager
Pebble's Manuel Brouard explains why he loves the constant change of the broadcast industry, and why he would tell anyone looking to explore a...
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Haivision appoints Jean-Marc Racine as CPO
In addition, the company has reorganised its product development teams to "realise synergies related to its most recent acquisitions"
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Meet the…president
Witbe’s Marie-Véronique Lacaze talks working in media, from the birth of the internet through today’s peak streaming, and why nothing can be achieved alone
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UKTV names Tim Bertioli as director of media services
His responsibilities will also include the continuous development of a cloud-first media supply chain strategy and production workflows
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Meet the…VP of strategic operations
SDVI's Hilary Roschke explains why there is "a romance" in what the media tech industry does, and how she's is in awe at the...