Kudryashov steps lower at Russia's CTC

MOSCOW -- Anton Kudryashov, the mind of Russia's top-ranked commercial television network CTC Media, leaves the organization after 3 years inside a management reshuffle.Kudryashov's departure was by "mutual agreement," CTC stated, but no further reason was handed. Hendes-Holger Albrecht, CTC board co-chair, stated the internet was changing him because it "progresses into the next thing of their development."Kudryashov, that has steered the holding through uneven economic waters throughout his time at the very top, is going to be changed as Boss through the company's chief financial officer Boris Podolsky, until a lasting alternative is located.In other changes, veteran European television executive Angelo Codignoni, who had been mind of Eurosport between 1996 and 2006, was chosen co-chair from the board of company directors, and banker Dmitry Lebedev takes the board chair occupied for eight years by fellow banker Peter Aven. Contact the range newsroom at news@variety.com