8 TVBEurope
People on the move By Melanie Dayasena-Lowe
TVBEurope strengthens its editorial team
TVBEUROPEHAS appointed James McKeown (pictured) as executive editor on the brand while Melanie Dayasena-Lowe has returned to the editorial team following her maternity leave. McKeown will lead the editorial team, which also includes acting editor Neal Romanek and staff writer Holly Ashford. As editor, special projects, Dayasena-Lowe will
continue working on the day-to-day running of the magazine, website, newsletters and events. In addition, she will be focusing on spearheading the editorial content programme for the brand’s in-house events as well as working on the IBC Content Everywhere project. “I’m delighted to return to TVBEurope at such
an exciting time as we continue to develop new products, launch a brand new website and welcome
Arqiva has hired a managing director of satellite, David Crawford. He will be responsible for the day-to-day management and strategic direction of Arqiva’s fast-growing satellite business, which includes sales and operations for a range of international broadcasters and Occasional Use content distribution from major international sports, entertainment and news events. Crawford takes the reins fromBarrie Woolstonwho has been the interim managing director and will remain commercial director for satellite. ARRI Lighting Rental has announced that John Colleyhas joined the team in the
our new executive editor James. Neal and Holly have done an amazing job during my absence and I’m looking forward to working with them again as we move from strength to strength,” said Dayasena-Lowe. McKeown, an award-winning editor with over
15 years journalistic experience, joins from Lyceum Publishing, which specialises in the online gaming industry. Starting this month after NAB, his role will be to lead editorial strategy and direction for TVBEurope and its increasing portfolio of online and event platforms. Working closely with the existing team, this will allow TVBEurope to explore new areas of content in an ever-changing broadcast landscape.
role of general manager, following the retirement of managing director Tommy Moranat the end of 2013. Reporting to Martin Cayzer, CEO of ARRI’s global rental business, Colley will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the company, as well as expanding its proven ability to service all types of feature film, television and commercial productions in the UK and across Europe. Moran will continue working with ARRI Lighting Rental in the post of consultant, supporting Colley with the transition into his new role. Audio-Technica has appointed Alex
Jannas UK product and training specialist, with particular responsibility for DJ and
Stedman joins Quantum as SVP, StorNext
GEOFF STEDMANhas joined Quantum Corp in a newly created position of senior vice president, StorNext solutions. “With StorNext 5, we have the opportunity to help a larger set of customers re-monetise or otherwise re-purpose their massive volumes of content, and I’m excited about Geoff coming onboard to drive this effort,” said Jon Gacek, president and CEO of Quantum. “He’ll be working closely with Alex Grossman to accelerate our scale-out storage growth, building on the StorNext leadership position we’ve established in media & entertainment and intelligence as well as the tight integration with our Lattus Object Storage systems
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Geoff Stedman, Quantum Corp
to go both deeper and wider in the use cases we address.” Stedman has previously worked for Tintri and Harmonic, which he joined in conjunction with the company’s acquisition of Omneon.
Harris Broadcast has announced
John Colley, ARRI Lighting Rental
Alex Jann, Audio-Technica
recording-related products from Audio- Technica and Allen & Heath (distributed in the UK by Audio-Technica). Everth Floreshas been hired by Harmonic as senior director, global accounts and business development,
Richard Hayter- Gare, root6
Everth Flores, Harmonic
for EMEA. In his new role, Everth will drive cable opportunities and channel sales within the region, with an emphasis on increasing deployments of Harmonic’s NSG Pro converged cable access platform.
thatPaula Bargeryhas joined the company as regional sales director for the UK, Ireland and South Africa where she will be responsible for all sales activity and enhancing customer relationships across these territories. Bargery brings over 20 years of experience in sales and business development including her most recent role as head of sales, EMEA at AmberFin, a post she held for four years.
Media Links Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Media Global Links, specialising in broadcast and network transport over IP solutions, has hired Tom Canavanas president. Canavan joins Media Links Inc. with over 25 years experience and business leadership in the media and technology industries. Richard Hayter-Garehas joined the sales team of Soho-based reseller and integrator root6. A sales professional with over 25 years’ experience in the media and broadcast sector, Hayter-Gare joins from European RAID Arrays where he served as sales and account manager. SGO has appointedPeter Amies as Training and Education mentor. He will play a major role in managing the company’s training strategy of Mistika and Mamba FX software solutions for the global education sector. Before joining SGO, he worked at New Zealand’s Park Road Post Production for six years. Provider of broadcast and production technology solutions and services Tyrell has recruited Alex Galanosas UK support engineer. With over 13 years’ experience, Galanos started his career as an audio engineer and producer, and since then has developed his media production skills with engineering support roles at various rental houses and resellers including Gearbox Sound & Vision and CVP, before joining Tyrell.
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