Medialogy Broadcast announces a new addition to its sales team with the appointment of Etukudo Etebom Akpan as technical sales manager for West Africa. Based in Lagos, Nigeria, he will represent the company in the 15 countries which collectively form the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
"We are very pleased to welcome Etukudo into the company," comments Medialogy Broadcast's sales director Ananth Sam. "He brings nearly 20 years of broadcast-related experience including technical and project management roles with some of Nigeria's leading media organisations. A popular and highly respected figure within the West African broadcast industry, he is an ideal colleague to represent Medialogy Broadcast and the expanding product range which we offer."
"Ananth Sam has taken a sustained interest in the African broadcast and telco sectors over the years and has a good understanding of this region's development potential," Etukudo Etebom Akpan adds. "I look forward to working with the Medialogy Broadcast team as we introduce its product range to potential customers looking to modernise their infrastructure."
Graduating with a BSc degree in Physics and Electronics from the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Etukudo Etebom Akpan began his career in 2002 as an engineer at Minaj Broadcast International. In 2006 he progressed to Hi-Media Ltd, advancing from senior broadcast engineer to technical manager. Subsequent roles included six years as a Lagos-based broadcast engineering consultant and two years with broadcast service provider Econet Media. He joins Medialogy Broadcast from Nigerian creative content development specialist Plume & Partner Limited where he was active as a technical consultant.
About Medialogy Broadcast
A London-based supplier of television and radio broadcast equipment, Medialogy Broadcast (www.medialogybroadcast.tv) has specialist experience in integrating studios, OB vehicles and SNG flyaway systems as well as IPTV, OTT, cloud and multiscreen video solutions. Medialogy Broadcast also represents manufacturers in the areas of traffic management, media asset management, storage, archiving, playout, terrestrial transmission and satellite uplink.
