Jens Richter, who currently serves as CEO of Red Arrow International, was named CEO of FremantleMedia International. Richter will take his new position replacing David Ellender, at the end of his contract with Red Arrow. “We can confirm that Jens Richter will join FremantleMedia as CEO of FremantleMedia International. Jens is a prominent and dynamic executive with extensive knowledge and experience in the international distribution of contents and we’re excited   Read more...

Venevision Productions, the Cisneros Media production house, announced the hiring of renowned Venezuelan producer, Marlon Quintero, who joins the production team of the TV series “Sangre en el Divan” as Concept and Development Advisor. Quintero, creative television producer and nominated for the International Emmy Award, joins the Colombian writer Andrés López López and successful Venezuelan author Ibéyise Pacheco for the adaptation of the book “Sangre en el Divan” for the   Read more...

The global brand in digital imaging, precision optics and photo image technology, announces the appointment of the new PresidentKosuke Kawaura Nikon Mexico, a position he assumed since last December 1 based in this city. Joining the company is aiming to consolidate the leadership of the company and take it to the next level of performance. He has over 14 years experience in the industry of consumer electronics, having developed his career in both Asia and the United States. In 2011 he joined Nikon Corp. where he was noted for his vision and results in the Marketing Strategy department.

More than three months after the merger of Harris Broadcast, the company announced appointments in sales, service and human resources in order to strengthen their team and to lead globally as an independent company. These appointments highlight Steve Reynolds as Chief Technology Officer and Skip Sorenson as Chief Financial Officer, who will report to the CEO of Harris, Charlie Vogt. “With this merger, we have built a management team that   Read more...

As part of the new corporate structure led by Adriana Cisneros, CEO of the Cisneros Organization, the company appointed Juan Carlos Sosa as Vicepresident of Venevision Studios Operations, covering all production units of the company. Sosa will report directly to the chairman of Cisneros Media, Jonathan Blum. Under his charge, Sosa will be responsible for the management of production studios located in Medley, Florida and oversee all production operations to   Read more...

Scripps Networks International announced the hiring of Adriana Alcantara as director of digital production for Brazil. Under her charge, Alcantara will oversee digital strategy, content creation and development thereof, as well as production and creative strategy for Scripps networks in the region. Her job will report to Márcio Fonseca, the company’s general manager for Latin America. “We are excited to have people of the caliber of Alcantara in our team.   Read more...

Discovery Networks Latin America/U.S. Hispanic said that from next November 5, from Bogota the position of marketing and communications in Colombia is for Diana Montoya, who will report to Claudia Chagui, vice president of content for Colombia. “We are proud to have the talent and experience that brings Diana to Discovery, to continue strengthening the image of our company in the country and promote the milestones of each of our   Read more...

Endemol, the independent production company announced as multiplatform Entertainment brand relations director Ingrid Akkerman, former senior manager, distribution formats of the company’s strategy of global expansion in brand relationships. She will work closely with commercial teams worldwide Endemol companies developing local brand internationally and managing multiterritorial agreements while sharing ideas, innovation and best practices in the global network of the company. Her responsibilities include sponsorship, product placement and brand integration   Read more...

Good and worthy promotion as Vice President of Programming and Acquisitions for Nickelodeon Latin America. The announcement was made at MIPCOM last week by Tatiana Rodriguez, Senior Vice President of Programming and Creative Strategy for Nickelodeon Latin America. In this new role, will be responsible for overseeing the strategic positioning of the Networks content on-Air and identify new promotional opportunities, programming formats and acquisitions for the four brands of the   Read more...

The announcement was made by Peter Iacono, Managing Director of the company at international level. The executives will represent the current catalog of 30 television shows in 20 U.S. networks, along with new shows for the Italian market. The company’s international distribution of television programming doubled in the past two years to more than a thousand episodes. “While we continue to build our programming catalog, we are pleased to appoint experienced local agents fully familiar   Read more...