People
By Multichannel News Staff -- Multichannel News, 1/26/2009 2:00:00 AM
A&E Network
A&E Network has named Molly Thompson vice president of its A&E IndieFilms feature documentary unit. She had been an independent producer.
Amberfin
Bruce Devlin has been upped to chief technology officer at AmberFin. He had been the company's VP, technology.
Atlas
Non-fiction program producer Atlas Media in New York has named Lorri Leighton vice president of programming. She had been director of programming.
Brightcove
Online video platform Brightcove has added Jeff Whatcott as senior vice president of marketing. He comes from Acquia, where he was VP, marketing.
Also, Mike Quinn has joined Brightcove as senior vice president of sales, Americas. He was senior VP of sales for the Americas at FAST Search & Transfer.
BrightRoll
Online video advertising network BrightRoll has added Tommy Pizzo as vice president, East Coast sales. He had served in the same role at Heavy.com.
CBS Films
CBS Films has named Teri Boggess senior vice president, creative advertising content. She had been VP, promotional programming at Warner Bros. Domestic Marketing.
Also, Cherie Crane has joined CBS Films as senior vice president, media and research. She was president of Perspective Consulting.
Finally, Maggie Schmidt was named CBS Films' senior vice president, publicity. She comes from Warner Bros., where she was VP, East Coast publicity.
Cedar Point
Derry, N.H.-based voice-over-Internet protocol switching provider Cedar Point Communications has named Jeff Walker as vice preside nt, marketing. He comes from Motorola, where he headed marketing for the Connected Home Solutions group.
Discovery
Rebecca Glashow was elevated to senior vice president, Digital Media Distribution at Discovery Communications. She had been VP.
Fox Reality
Melissa Rudman advanced to vice president, scheduling and acquisitions at Fox Reality Channel. She had been director, scheduling, acquisitions and network operations.
G4
Billy Berghammer has joined G4 as director of gaming editorial, G4.com. He had been managing editor of Game Informer Online.
NBC Digital
NBC Digital Entertainment has elevated Emre Celik to vice president, technology. He had held a digital entertainment position at NBC Universal-owned network Bravo.
Odyssey
Nick Stuart has joined New York-based Odyssey Networks as president and CEO. He comes from United Kingdom-based nonprofit production company CTVC, where he was CEO.
Rentrak
Cory Sher was named director, business development at Rentrak's Advanced Media and Information division.
SPT
Sony Pictures Television has reappointed Jeffrey Wolf executive vice president, syndication sales. He had previously served as senior VP, Northern region.
TOA
Cleveland-based TOA Technologies has named Danny Little as vice president, strategic accounts. He comes from CSG Systems, where he was director, product management.
