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IDC Appoints Daniel Thunberg as VP, International Sales

Ottawa, Canada, September 5, 2014--International Datacasting Corporation (IDC) (TSX:IDC), a broadcast technology provider, announced the appointment of Daniel Thunberg as Vice-President, International Sales. Thunberg will be responsible for growing IDC's business in the EMEA and APAC regions, and will report to Doug Lowther, IDC President & CEO.

Aymeric Genty appointed CEO of Alterna’TV, Eutelsat Americas' TV distribution platform

Miami, Fla., September 3, 2014 – Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) announces the appointment of Aymeric Genty as Chief Executive Officer of Alterna’TV, a subsidiary of Eutelsat Americas based in Miami.

 

 

NSR Adds Ali Younis to Satellite Research Team

Wilmington, DE, September 2, 2014-- Research and consulting firm NSR today announced the appointment of Ali Younis to the position of Analyst, Satellite Communications. Based in Washington, D.C., Younis will expand NSR's leading FSS/HTS coverage across all satellite applications and markets.

 

DISH Names Warren Schlichting to Lead Programming and Media Sales

Englewood, Colo., August 27, 2014--Echostar announced that DISH Media Sales Senior Vice President, Warren Schlichting, will assume leadership of the company’s programming group effective Oct. 1. Schlichting will succeed DISH Senior Vice President, Steve Swain, who has been appointed Chief Financial Officer for DISH, also effective Oct. 1.

Ross Video Appoints Jaz Wray as Regional Sales Manager for Southern California

Iroquois, Ontario, Canada, August 25, 2014 - Ross Video announced that Jaz Wray has joined the company as Regional Sales Manager for Southern California.

Signalhorn Appoints Andy Frost Chief Commercial Officer and Tom Wright VP Sales for North America

Backnang, Germany, August 18, 2014--Signalhorn has strengthened its Executive Team with the appointments of Andy Frost as Chief Commercial Officer and Tom Wright as Vice President of Sales for North America.

ITC Global Appoints David Kagan as President

Houston, Texas - August 12, 2014–ITC Global, a leading provider of satellite communications to the global energy, mining and maritime markets, announced today that it has appointed David Kagan, a long-time satellite industry veteran, to the position of President. The addition of Mr. Kagan to the already strong ITC Global management team in Europe, Australia, Africa and the U.S. is part of the company's strategic initiatives to drive growth, global integration, operational best practices and industry leading customer service.

United Launch Alliance Names Tory Bruno President and CEO; Michael Gass to Retire

Centennial, Colo., August 12, 2014--United Launch Alliance (ULA) today named veteran aerospace industry executive Tory Bruno as its next president and chief executive officer, succeeding Michael Gass, who has served as president and CEO since ULA's founding in 2006.

 

GatesAir Appoints Phil Argyris CEO

Cincinnati, Ohio, August 7, 2014 – GatesAir, a provider next generation over-the-air broadcast solutions for radio and television, today announced the appointment of Phil Argyris as CEO, effective August 20. Argyris will leverage his thirty years of management and leadership experience as well as his valuable tenure leading the former transmission division of Harris Broadcast to drive innovation and excellence in wireless over-the-air solutions.

RRsat Expands North and Latin American Sales Team

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey – August 7, 2014 – RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd., a provider of digital content management and global content distribution services to the broadcasting industry, announced today the expansion of its U.S. sales team with industry veterans, Rick Phelps and Dante Neyra, to strengthen its presence and capabilities within the North and Latin American markets.