Industry Moves: ESPN; NBCU; Hachette Filipacchi; Sanrio

Feb. 26, 2009 - 6:48 AM EDT Feb. 26, 2009 - 6:48 AM EDT

Summary:

– ESPN: The company is pumping up its digital efforts abroad with the hiring of Scott Sternberg as VP-international digital media for ESPN…

– ESPN: The company is pumping up its digital efforts abroad with the hiring of Scott Sternberg as VP-international digital media for ESPN (NYSE: DIS) International. But Sternberg, who left *Yahoo* in early 2008 as senior director of business development, will work out of ESPN’s offices in Bristol and New York. His portfolio includes the development and growth of ESPN