D'silva will assume his new role effective immediately and will report to Zubin Gandevia, President FIC South East Asia & Middle East.
In his new role, D'silva will have overall responsibility for the FIC and National Geographic Channel business in the Middle East, including managing the existing operations (National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo Adventure and Fox Sports) and expanding the FIC channel portfolio in the region.
D'silva's promotion follows a three-and-a-half year tenure at FIC and its sister company National Geographic Channels in the Middle East & India. Said Gandevia: 'Rohit has consistently met his mandates in the past and is the right person to step in and spearhead FIC's next wave of growth in the region.'
Before joining FIC in 2004, D'silva held positions in different companies in India including Radio City 91.1FM and Gillette.
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Rohit D'silva appointed General Manager of Fox International Channels Middle East
- United Arab Emirates: Thursday, January 03 - 2008 at 14:14
Fox International Channels (FIC) announced the promotion of Rohit D'silva to General Manager of Fox International Channels Middle East.
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About Fox International ChannelsFox International Channels (FIC), a unit of Fox Entertainment Group, is the wholly-owned global pay television subsidiary of News Corporation. FIC develops and distributes wholly- and majority-owned entertainment, factual, sports and movie channels in all markets across Europe, Africa, Latin America and Asia. With a stable of strong brands, FIC broadcasts over 80 television services in 29 languages. The networks and their related mobile and high-definition extensions reach millions of subscribing households, making FIC one of the most robust and diverse operations in the television industry.
Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News EditorThursday, January 03 - 2008 at 14:14 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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