Media
Amy Barham, previously in charge of acquisitions for Virgin 1, Living and Living 2, has been promoted to the new role of head of acquisitions for Virgin Media Television.
Ronan Hand has been named acquisitions manager for Virgin 1, Bravo and Bravo 2, and Alex Ayling, formerly of MTV UK, has been appointed acquisitions executive for Living and Living 2. Brad Wood will remain the acquisition executive for Challenge.
Claudia Rosencrantz, Virgin's director of television, said: "I am delighted about the new, centralised acquisitions team.
"Amy now has a strong and talented team in place, coupled with her expertise in the international marketplace, the team can amplify the success already achieved."
Notable recent Virgin Media TV acquisitions include The Sarah Connor Chronicles and Chuck for Virgin 1 and Private Practice for Living.
More: Media, Broadcasting
More Media News
Satellite TV News
Sky marks Jubilee with Union Jack remoteSky and One For All create universal remote celebrating the landmark UK summer.
Cable News
Pirate Bay blockade begins with VirginBT, Sky, others to follow suit, but rights groups warn it won't tackle piracy.
Freeview News
Freeview+ made easier for blind peopleRNIB develops software to make it easier for blind people to use Freeview+.
Video on Demand
'World first' social VOD service launchesThe studio behind Plan B's iLL Manors offers VOD users rewards for sharing.
