[Satellite TODAY 02-05-13] The World Teleport Association has announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors.

   Roger Franklin, President and CEO at Crystal Solutions; Richard Hadsall, CTO at MTN Government Services; Scott Sprague, COO at Asia Broadcast Satellite; and James Trevelyan, Sales Director at Arqiva Broadcast and Media will fill the vacant seats on the Association’s Board.

    “These four experienced and accomplished industry leaders bring us expertise and experience that will help WTA deliver on its mission of advocating for teleport operators and promoting excellence in their operations, business and technology,” M. Brett Belinsky, Chairman of WTA and Managing Director at Encompass Digital Media (EMEA) said in a statement.