-- New EVP/MD, Viacom Brand Solutions UK: MTV Networks UK has recruited Kevin Razvi as EVP and MD for Viacom Brand Solutions, the broadcaster’s sales arm. Razvi was former EVP for CNN. Razvi will lead global sales strategy across online, mobile and TV.
-- BBC Worldwide pushes digital strategy: The BBC’s commercial wing has appointed Luke Bradley-Jones as head of strategy and promoted Gill Pritchard to head of business development. Pritchard will lead the launch of the BBC Worldwide iPlayer, a commercial version of the corporation’s media player. Bradley-Jones will work on global strategy as the corporation looks to push in to new markets.
-- Tribune Interactive: Brigid Kenney has been appointed SVP of network operations and Dick Malone as SVP for local market operations for Tribune Interactive. Kenney will lead start-up operations for new ad and content networks while Malone heads up local business operations. Release