TV5MONDE is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Bofunda Ilingo as Director for Africa within the Distribution, Marketing, and Sales department. This new appointment completes the organization of the French-language channel's Marketing department following the retirement of Jean-Luc Cronel and the appointment of Denise Époté as Director of Distribution,...
Grégoire Ndjaka reappointed for four years as head of the UAR
At the 13th General Assembly of the African Broadcasting Union held in Dakar from June 1 to 3, Grégoire Ndjaka, the current Director General, was reappointed for four years at the head of the organization by the Executive Council. Grégoire Ndjaka was appointed CEO of the AUB in January 2016....
Paola Audrey Ndengue appointed Managing Director of Boomplay Côte d'Ivoire
A few weeks after its launch in Ivory Coast, Boomplay, a music streaming platform owned by Chinese company Transsnet Music Limited, has appointed Paola Audrey Ndengue to head up its new offices. An expert in the creative and cultural industries, Paola Audrey Ndengue has nearly 15 years of experience in...
Xavier Kreutzer joins 35°NORD
Xavier Kreutzer (formerly SIG) joins the 35°Nord agency as director of corporate digital services. Following its merger with the economic intelligence, international business, and cybersecurity group Avisa Partners at the end of 2021, the agency aims to "maintain its growth momentum, driven by its twenty consultants in Paris and ten...
Kwame Senou appoints Lerato Mpholo as Managing Director of Opinion & Public BCW
The integrated communications agency Opinion & Public BCW, a subsidiary of THOP The Holding Opinion and Public, has officially announced the appointment of Lerato Mpholo as Managing Director. Originally from South Africa, Ms. Mpholo has worked for more than ten years in the public relations and communications sector at agencies...
Yves Bigot reappointed as CEO of TV5MONDE
A few months ago, Yves Bigot gave us an interview, which he concluded with these words "What I can say is that, obviously, if I am offered the position (editor's note: CEO of TV5 Monde), I will gladly accept it because it is an exciting job and, obviously, after nine...
Marie-Christine Saragosse reappointed as president of France Médias Monde
In office since 2012, Ms. Saragosse, 62, has been appointed for an additional five years by ARCOM, effective April 23. France Médias Monde brings together the 24-hour news channel France 24 (in French, English, Arabic, and Spanish), RFI radio (in French and 15 other languages), and the Arabic-language radio station...
Jean-Marc Four appointed Director of RFI effective May 15, 2023
Marie-Christine Saragosse, President and CEO of France Médias Monde, has appointed Jean-Marc Four as Director of RFI. He will take up his post on May 15. Jean-Marc Four will succeed Cécile Mégie, who, through her tremendous dedication to the role for more than ten years, has enabled the significant development...
Delphine Courcelle appointed Communications Director of the CFAO Group
The CFAO Group has announced the appointment of Delphine Courcelle as the Group's Communications Director. Delphine Courcelle has been Head of Communications, Brand Culture and Engagement for the group since 2007. Read also: CFAO Retail continues its expansion in Senegal
Cécile Mégie appointed Director of Cross-Functional Editorial Strategies and Partnerships at France Médias Monde, effective May 15
Marie-Christine Saragosse, President and CEO of France Médias Monde, has appointed Cécile Mégie as Director of Cross-Functional Editorial Strategies and Partnerships. She will take up her new position on May 15. As a member of the executive committee and editorial committee, reporting directly to the group's President, Cécile Mégie will...