Sky Deutschland elects BSkyB CEO as head of supervisory board

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Sky Deutschland said on Wednesday it had elected Jeremy Darroch, chief executive of British Sky Broadcasting , as the chairman of its supervisory board. Darroch succeeds James Murdoch, son of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, who will remain a member of Sky Deutschland's supervisory board, the company said. (Reporting by Christoph Steitz; editing by Susan Thomas)