Jen Psaki to Join MSNBC
Jen Psaki, the former White House Press Secretary under Joe Biden, will join MSNBC this fall, appearing across all the network’s programs on cable and streaming.
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Nexstar Announces Promotions in Peoria IL & Columbus GA
Nexstar has promoted two experienced broadcast leaders to Vice President and General Manager, overseeing the company’s broadcast and digital operations in Peoria, IL, and Columbus, GA.
BBC Appoints James Cook as Scotland Editor
James Cook has been appointed as the BBC’s new Scotland Editor after a competitive recruitment process.
Naomi Sesay Appointed Head of Creative Diversity at Channel 4
Channel 4 has appointed Naomi Sesay as Head of Creative Diversity, reporting into Emma Hardy, Director of Commissioning Operations,
Michael Schwimmer Joins Univision as President of Global Platform Strategy
Michael Schwimmer is joining Univision Communications as President, Global Platform Strategy and Revenue, a newly created executive position.
eir Appoints Oliver Loomes as CEO-Designate
eir has announced the appointment of Oliver Loomes as its Chief Executive Officer-designate, who will join the company on 1 February.
Nikolai Beilharz and Stacey Lee to Host Breakfast on ABC Radio Adelaide
Nikolai Beilharz and Stacey Lee, will wake up Adelaide each morning as the new hosts of Breakfast on ABC Radio Adelaide.
ESPN Hires Kendra Andrews as NBA Reporter
ESPN has signed Kendra Andrews to a multi-year agreement, and will serve as a NBA reporter, primarily covering the Golden State Warriors.
Lynn Lewis Promoted at IPG Mediabrands
Lynn Lewis has been elevated to Global Chief Marketing Officer, effective immediately at IPG Mediabrands.
NBA Star Rex Chapman Joins CNN+
NBA and Kentucky college basketball star Rex Chapman is joining CNN as a host for CNN+, the much-anticipated streaming subscription service that will debut in Q1 2022.