SeeSaw Appoints Commercial Chief; Bigmouthmedia’s New CEO; TBWA Agency President Leaves

By Patrick Smith Nov. 4, 2009, 5:20pm Comments Off

– SeeSaw: Arqiva has hired former Channel 4 business development manager Matt Rennie as the commercial head of its forthcoming consumer VOD portal. Rennie has held senior commercial positions at Virgin Media (NSDQ: VMED) and Music Choice and will now hire his own commercial team for SeeSaw. SeeSaw this debuted its logo and brand identity but has still to set a launch date or announce any content deals. Via NMA.

– Bigmouthmedia: Former ShoZu CEO and Nokia (NYSE: NOK) VP Mark Bole has joined SEO firm Bigmouthmedia as CEO. Bigmouth founder Steve Leach, who was CEO, now becomes executive chairman in charge of group strategy. Release.

– TBWA The ad agency has a new UK group president after Tim Lindsay abruptly left the company and former TBWA exec Robert Harwood-Matthews arrived from the US to take over. Lindsay had been in the role for two years, after being poached from his role as chairman of Publicis UK. From Guardian.co.uk.