NEW YORK, July 18, 2013 (via TheDrum) – Former head of new media for the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Alex Balfour has been named as the new chief digital officer at privately –owned communications group […]

CHINA, July 16, 2013 (via WWD) – Elizabeth Schimel, currently executive vice president, chief digital officer of Meredith Corp., will become president of Condé Nast in China. Condé Nast International said Tuesday that Schimel will […]

NEW YORK, July 16, 2013 (via NEWSCASTSTUDIO) – NBC News Digital turned one year old today, the result a $195 million deal where NBC Universal acquired the remaining portion of MSNBC from Microsoft. To mark the occassion, NBC News chief digital officer Vivian Schiller sent out a memo outlining the […]

NEW YORK, July 16, 2013 (via Engadget) – Mayor Bloomberg’s government is often finding ways to keep The Big Apple as connected to the internet as can be. Today, in an effort to bring more connectivity options to its residents (and tourists), the City of New York announced that it’s teaming up with […]