New General Manager for MTV Ukraine

KIEV, September 9: Kostiantyn Striukov has been appointed as the general
manager of MTV Ukraine and will oversee the channel’s operations starting
October 1.

Striukov joins MTV Ukraine from media agency Starcom Ukraine, where, as
managing director, he was responsible for the overall development of the
agency, including financial planning, training of personnel and new business
development.

“Kostiantyn is an incredibly talented executive who brings with him
extensive knowledge of the Ukrainian media landscape,” said Peter Charchalis,
the VP of Horizon Capital, a private-equity fund manager based in Kiev and the
lead investor in MTV Ukraine. “His strong communication, strategic and tactical
planning abilities as well as his wealth of management leadership skills will
bolster MTV’s market position and thereby help our clients reach their goal of
connecting with our young and influential audience.”

—By Jackie Stewart