Narrowstep Ups Barak Bar-Cohen

PRINCETON/LONDON, February
8: The IPTV outfit Narrowstep has promoted Barak Bar-Cohen to president and COO
from his previous position as general manager of European operations for the
company.

Bar-Cohen brings more than
12 years of international experience and operations knowledge in the
telecommunications and media industries to Narrowstep. His experience includes
numerous senior operating and financial management positions across these
industries, including serving as VP of customer
service, marketing and public relations at RCN, a triple-play provider in the
U.S.; as the VP of investment banking at Tel Aviv-based Zannex Investment; and
senior associate at Putnam, Hayes & Bartlett, a U.S.-based economic
consulting firm.

Narrowstep’s platform
supports more than 180 channels, with clients such as ITV Local, Virgin Media,
the SCI FI Channel and Telefónica.

—By Irene Lew