Menken appointed as new Eleven chief

Danny Menken has been appointed as group managing director of new international sports broadcaster Eleven Sports Network.

Eleven aims to launch in Belgium, Poland, Singapore and Malaysia this summer. Eleven is planning to launch two new channels – one covering football and one covering other sports.

Menken will be responsible for the management and growth of Eleven.

He previously served as managing director of international sports broadcaster Eurosport across Benelux, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Ukraine, with further responsibilities across Denmark, the UK and Ireland, before becoming chief executive of Infostrada Sports Group.