BT Vision hires MTV Europe director

LONDON, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- An MTV Networks Europe head has quit to join the British broadband television service, BT Vision.

Michael Berry, managing director of MTV U.K. & Ireland, in April will join BT Vision as director of programming, Variety said Monday.

Barry said, "Building a next-generation entertainment service presents some really interesting and new creative opportunities and challenges."

He formerly was worldwide creative director at Universal Studios Networks.