Following the recent Annual General Meeting of the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA), four new members have joined the Board of AVIA and a new Chairman has been elected. The new Chairman and board members are from across the spectrum of the video industry, both geographically and functionally, and include heads of content companies as […]
Iris Knobloch, recently named as Country Manager for WarnerMedia France & Benelux and Germany/Austria/ Switzerland (GAS) has announced her leadership teams, bringing together a group of accomplished executives to serve these markets. Olivier Snanoudj, Eric Broet, Caroline Lang, Guillaume Coffin and Gregory Schuber take on leadership responsibilities for France & Benelux; and Willi Geike, Steffen […]
Pierre Branco, recently named to the dual roles of Head of WarnerMedia EMEA Affiliate & Ad Sales and Country Manager for WarnerMedia Nordic, CEE, Middle East, Turkey & Africa, has announced his leadership team, uniting a group of experienced executives. The new leadership team brings together WarnerMedia Entertainment Networks (comprising the legacy Turner and HBO […]
WarnerMedia’s portfolio of news, kids and entertainment channels will be available on 3BB GIGATV, a new IPTV entertainment platform in Thailand. Global news network CNN International joins entertainment brands HBO, HBO Hits, HBO Signature, HBO Family, Cinemax, Red by HBO, and kids channels Cartoon Network and Boomerang as part of the initial offering. In addition, […]
WarnerMedia International has unveiled its new-look India, Southeast Asia and Korea organiation and leadership team. This unites WarnerMedia Entertainment Networks (comprising the legacy Turner and HBO businesses) with Warner Bros (Theatrical Distribution, TV Syndication, Home Entertainment as well as Consumer Products, Gaming and Location Based Entertainment). WarnerMedia says the announcement “forms one of the most […]
Polly Cochrane, recently named as Country Manager for WarnerMedia UK & Ireland, has announced her leadership team, bringing together a team of seasoned executives in Alison Morris, Neil Marshall, Rachel Wakley, Alex Lewis, Allan Stenhouse and Charlie Cubbon. The appointments follow John Stanley’s decision to leave the company next year after 14 years at the […]
Josh Berger, President and Managing Director, Warner Bros UK, Ireland and Spain, and President of Harry Potter Global Franchise Development, has decided to leave the company after over 30 years of service. He will step down in December and will remain as an advisor to the senior management until the middle of 2021 for the […]
AT&T reported a drop in Q3 revenues and profit, due mainly to the impact of the pandemic on its entertainment business. Quarterly revenues fell to $42.3 billion from $44.6 billion in the year-ago quarter. WarnerMedia was down 10 per cent affected by the pandemic measures, while mobile service revenues (-0.3 per cent) suffered from lower […]
The share of content licensed to services owned by Studios across European markets has increased from 18 per cent in 2018 to 30 per cent in the last year, according to data from international content consultancy 3Vision. Media consolidation has helped to fuel direct-to-consumer (D2C) growth over the past few years with multiple services launched […]
WarnerMedia has cut several jobs and restructured its leadership team as the company navigates the pandemic. CEO Jason Kilar outlined the changes in a message to all employees that read: “Because of the gift that is the internet, we have what I believe is one of the greatest opportunities in the history of media, which […]