Litton Tapped as SVP, MD of Nick UK

LONDON, March 29: Howard Litton has been promoted to senior
VP and managing director of Nickelodeon UK from his previous role as senior VP,
general manager and director of channels.

Litton will be responsible for all of Nickelodeon UK’s
operations, including five TV channels, three websites and a mobile TV channel
spanning its Nickelodeon, NickToons and Nick Jr. brands. He will also oversee
the U.K. consumer products portfolio in partnership with Nickelodeon and Viacom
Consumer products. He will report directly into the Nickelodeon UK board which
comprises BSkyB and MTV Networks.