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Antenna Group bolsters advisory board
Antenna Group welcomed two new members to its Advisory Board. The appointment of Marc DeBevoise and Mike Lang highlights Antenna Group’s commitment to attracting senior experienced media and technology professionals at every level of the organization, the broadcaster said.
The Advisory Board will support Antenna Group’s expansion plans in new markets, new territories and new technologies, as it makes further significant investments into FTA TV, Pay TV, OTT services, content and entertainment rights. Marc DeBevoise is currently Vice Chair and President of Argus Capital Corp and former Chief Digital Officer of ViacomCBS. Mike Lang is currently CEO of Pixel United, and former President International Development & Digital at Discovery Communications. Marc and Mike join current Advisory Board members: Bhav Singh (founder and CEO of Sandbox & Co), Darren Childs (former CEO of Premiership Rugby and UKTV, and previously MD of BBC Worldwide Channel) and Lorenzo Grabau (former CEO of Kinnevik, and formerly Partner at Goldman Sachs). Theodore M. Kyriakou, Chairman of Antenna Group, stated: “These key advisor appointments illustrate our commitment to investment and growth, as we move forward. The combined experience of Marc and Mike, enhances Antenna Group’s core goal of developing strong media brands and building shareholder value.” Marc DeBevoise said: “I’m very excited to join Antenna’s Advisory Board with its leading market position, phenomenal team, and forward-thinking leadership under Theo Kyriakou. I’m especially excited about the company’s opportunities to expand further within technology-driven media across new markets and across all types of content during this incredible time of growth and evolution of our industry.” Mike Lang said: “I look forward to working with Theo Kyriakou, Bert Habets and the entire Antenna Group team. Their broad-based commitment to deliver exceptional content across geographies and platforms is impressive. I’m sure there are many exciting initiatives to come and I look forward to supporting the Antenna team both at an operating level as well as in the context of new investment opportunities.” Antenna Group operates across Europe, North America and Australia with a diverse portfolio of global media assets across a variety of platforms, reaching a combined audience in excess of 150 million. The new Advisory Board line-up emphasizes the breadth of interests that Antenna Group holds, and the priority it places on global, strategic, forward-thinking. RELATED
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