Kristin Brzoznowski

DENVER/LONDON: Vodafone Group has appointed two senior executives for its joint venture with Liberty Global, with Jeroen Hoencamp being named chief executive.

New insight from Pyramid Research points to robust growth for the OTT video market in Europe, where global players are urged to "focus on domestic content and local languages" to increase the uptake of their services and revenue.

LONDON: Ruth Clarke has been elevated at ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) to the managing director post.

LONDON: Karen Bradley has been appointed as the U.K.'s secretary of state for culture, media and sport.

OTT TV and video revenues across Western Europe are expected to more than double between 2015 and 2021, according to Digital TV Research.

WARSAW: Markus Tellenbach is stepping down as president and CEO of the Polish media company TVN, with Jim Samples, the president of Scripps Networks’s international division, becoming president of the management board.

LONDON: While the BBC's annual report was generally upbeat, it did include a warning that viewers had identified a “performance gap” between the type of innovative programs that audiences are expecting and what is actually being delivered.

LONDON: A new Ofcom study finds that the U.K.'s public service broadcasters (PSBs) spent £2.5 billion ($3.2 billion) on new homegrown programs in 2015, a 2-percent increase since 2013.

LOS ANGELES: France's MCM is bringing The Late Late Show with James Corden to audiences in the country, thanks to a deal with CBS Studios International.

PARIS: Molotov, an OTT service created by the French media veterans Jean-David Blanc, Pierre Lescure and Jean-Marc Denoual, has officially launched in France.