SVG/Crave names new senior VP

SVG Distribution/Crave Entertainment has named David Burchi its new senior vice president of content and strategic development.

Burchi most recently served as VP of strategic development for SVG/Crave and has held multiple positions in new media and entertainment-related ventures, including product management and development, business development, strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions and general management.

"David has been a key contributor to SVG/Crave's progress and development over the past two years," said president and CEO Michael Maas.

"I'm pleased to be working with David in his new capacity, and I have no doubt that he will continue to be a valuable contributor to our company."

Burchi will be responsible for the general management of proprietary content business as well as the purchasing function for SVG's non-proprietary product.