Modulus recently hired Paul Hansil as vice president of global sales and marketing. Prior to joining the video compression technology provider, Hansil worked for several big names in digital broadcast including Scientific Atlantica, Ampex, Abekas, Quantel, Accom and Pinnacle. He also served as president and COO of Atla

Harris Corp. has named Richard Hammond to VP of operations for its Mason, Ohio-based Broadcast Communications Division. He will be responsible for the operations of BCD manufacturing facilities in Quincy, Ill., Mason, Ohio, Littleton, Mass., and Huntingdon, U.K. Hammond most recently was VP of manufacturing services f

Chyron Corp. has appointed Kevin Prince as its new vice president of strategic marketing. Prince will be responsible for new product introductions, market branding and product awareness for the Melville, NY-based company. Prince comes from Pinnacle Systems where he worked for nearly eight years in the graphics product

Conditional access and digital pay TV systems provider NDS Group Plc. has appointed Stan Sands as its new vice president of corporate sales. He will be responsible for expanding NDS' business in the United States and European cable markets. Sands worked for Scientific Atlanta for 20 years, most recently as the vice pr

Doremi Labs Inc. , a Burbank, Calif.-based developer and manufacturer of video disk recorders (VDR), has hired Michael Archer to join its Digital Cinema team as vice president of sales. Archer's new responsibilities include working with exhibitors and digital cinema integrators to increase awareness of Doremi's DCP-

Dolby Laboratories named John A. Carey vice president of worldwide sales and marketing for its Professional Division.

Harmonic has added George Stromeyer as its new senior vice president of worldwide sales.