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Asia Pacific
While social media has come as a new toy for actors in the Indian film industry, most are running in a mad scramble to rope in more social
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Asia Pacific
CA Media Digital’s first venture, Fluence – an online influencer network around celebrities and brands in India, has signed Malayalam cinema actress Manju Warrier. It was announced Thursday,
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Americas
DIRECTV, a leading provider of digital television entertainment, announced Monday that Adam Braff has joined DIRECTV as senior vice president of Business Analytics, reporting to Paul Guyardo, EVP,
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Americas
SiriusXM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) today announced that Jim Cramer, host of CNBC’s “Mad Money” (M-F, 6PM & 11PM ET), will sit down for an in-depth Q&A session with
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Consumer
By Tom Ojala Instant Messaging has become the fastest-growing trend, which is driving mobile app downloads to numbers never seen before. New types of messaging apps have recently
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Americas
The Board of Directors of VeriFone Systems, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) announced that it has appointed Paul Galant Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Member of the Board of Directors,
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Americas
Hitachi America, Ltd. has announced the appointment of Mr. Kenji Nakamura as president and CEO. Mr. Nakamura, who has served as chief operating officer for Hitachi America since
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Americas
Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) announced Wednesday that Marcien Jenckes has been promoted to executive VP, Consumer Services. In this role, Mr. Jenckes will lead the company’s newly formed
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Asia Pacific
CA Media Digital (India) Private Limited has announced the appointment of Ashish Joshi as Vice President (VP) Digital and Business Head – Fluence. The announcement was made today,
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Americas
Yahoo! has announced that it has appointed Dawn Airey as senior vice president of the company’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) operation. Airey will report to COO
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Americas
By Cristian Rennella If we take Facebook, Google or Microsoft as a reference, we are definitely focused on market exceptions. The reality is that less than 1% of
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Americas
MasterCard announced Tuesday that Raja Rajamannar has been named chief marketing officer (CMO), effective September 9, 2013. As CMO, Rajamannar assumes global responsibility for MasterCard’s advertising, sponsorships, promotions,
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Americas
Microsoft Corp. announced Friday that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Steve Ballmer has decided to retire as CEO within the next 12 months, upon the completion of a
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Americas
David Levy has been named president of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS, Inc.) by chairman and CEO Phil Kent, the company announced Monday. In his new role, which
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Americas
DreamWorks Animation has named Paul Kurzawa to the newly created position of head of Retail Development & Entertainment. In his new role, Kurzawa will be responsible for the
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