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CEO Knell Ditches NPR In Abrupt Move To Helm of National Geographic
Gary Knell came aboard NPR at the end of 2011, a seeming antidote to a staff and membership roiled by controversy and facing something of an identity crisis: In an age when content is available via...
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to Step Down
Microsoft announced Friday that CEO Steve Ballmer has decided to retire within the next 12 months. “There is never a perfect time for this type of transition, but now is the right time,” Ballmer said...
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FilmTrack Raises Capital, Brings on Former Miramax CEO
Former Miramax CEO Mike Lang has joined the board of FilmTrack, a digital content management firm that’s attracted a $20 million investment from global private equity company Insight Venture Partners....
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Petri Kemppinen Gets Tapped CEO of Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Petri Kemppinen has been tapped CEO of Nordisk Film & TV Fond. Kemppinen is currently head of production at the Finnish Film Foundation. He previously served as VP of Nordisk Film & TV Fond...
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Endemol North America CEO David Goldberg to Exit in December (EXCLUSIVE)
David Goldberg, the founder of Endemol’s North American TV operations, will step down as chairman-CEO in December. Goldberg was recruited by Endemol founder John De Mol to launch the Endemol North...
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RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network Names Jonas Engwall CEO
Jonas Engwall has been appointed as CEO of RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network, the newly formed broadcast group. He will be based in Singapore and report directly to the board of directors. “Jonas has...
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EA Sports’ Andrew Wilson Named New CEO of Electronic Arts
Andrew Wilson has a new game to play: CEO of Electronic Arts, the industry’s second largest videogame publisher. The exec doesn’t have too far to move. To fill the post that’s been vacant since March,...
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Zodiak USA Rebrands as West Coast Division, Taps Tony Yates as CEO
Zodiak Americas has rebranded Zodiak USA as Zodiak Los Angeles, and tapped Tony Yates as CEO of the new shingle. Yates will report to Jonny Slow, CEO of Zodiak Americas. Zodiak New York will remain the...
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Disney CEO Iger: Netflix Will Not Be Able to Corner Internet Video Market
Netflix has a “running start” in the Internet video subscription biz, but the game isn’t over yet, said Bob Iger, chairman and CEO of Walt Disney Co. Iger, speaking Tuesday at Goldman Sachs’...
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DirecTV CEO: We’ll Have to Raise TV Prices Again in 2014
Get ready to spend more for DirecTV service: The biggest satcaster in the U.S. will be forced to hike prices again next year as programming costs continue to climb, according to president and CEO...
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