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By Staff -- Multichannel News, 11/7/2004 7:00:00 PM
ATAS
Steve Mosko was named chairman of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation. He is president of Sony Pictures Television.
BBC America
Amy Mulcair has been named publicity director at BBC America. She was publicity manager for BBC Three, the BBC’s digital channel for young adults.
BMI
Emily Ashton was named executive director, office of the president at performing-rights organization BMI. She was senior director, government relations.
Comcast
Ron Phillips was named vice president, human resources at Comcast Corp.’s Greater Chicago region. He had been senior manager, HR at Ryder Transportation.
Disney ABC Cable
Tiffany Iino was named vice president, creative services at Disney ABC Cable Networks Group. She comes from DirecTV Inc. where she was director, creative services.
Eagle
Eagle Broadband has named James D. Yarbrough to its board of directors. He is CEO and county judge of Galveston County, Texas.
Entone
Mark Rooney was named sales director, Europe, Middle East and Africa at Entone Technology. He was CEO of VDSL Systems, a Helsinki, Finland-based video digital- subscriber line gear provider.
FSN
Steve Tello was named vice president, general manager of FSN Pittsburgh. He had run FSN’s news operation in Los Angeles.
Full Circle
Full Circle Entertainment has named Julie Kantrowitz chief marketing officer. She had been chief operating officer of Time Warner Inc.’s Global Marketing Solutions Group.
GFC
Charles Joerger was named human resources director for the Western region of General Fiber Communications. He comes from the NCS Pearson/Transportation Security Administration project, where he was human resources director.
Insight
Insight Communications Co. has named Jon Danielsen district vice president for Springfield, Ill. He comes from RCN Corp., where he was vice president, general manager of the Chicago system.
Modulus
Modulus Video Inc. has named Paul Hansil vice president of global sales and marketing. He comes from Crawford Communications, where he was president and COO.
NBC Universal
NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution named Roy Restivo vice president, research. He had been senior director, research.
Sci Fi
Sci Fi Channel has elevated Thomas P. Vitale to senior vice president, programming and original movies. He had been senior VP, acquisitions, scheduling and program planning.
Scripps
John W. Baird was elevated to executive vice president, affiliate sales at Scripps Networks from senior VP.
Also, Bob Bradley was added as senior VP, affiliate sales. He comes from ABC Cable Networks, where he was senior VP, affiliate sales.
Doug Hurst was upped to senior vice president, affiliate marketing. He had been VP, affiliate marketing and on demand.
Pam Treacy was elevated to senior vice president, national accounts. She was VP, affiliate sales Eastern division.
Ruth M. Tatom was lifted to senior vice president, affiliate sales, Western division. She was VP, Western division.
Finally, Andrea Jomides was named vice president, affiliate sales, East. She was regional director.
Sesame Workshop
Michele Schuessler has joined Sesame Workshop as marketing manager, global products. She comes from Scholastic Inc., where she was associate marketing manager.
Sony Pictures
Janet Eng was named sales director, Asia, at Sony Pictures Television International. She comes from Singapore Press Holdings, where she was advertisement sales director.
Tennis
Traci Lorio was named account executive, advertising sales, Central division at The Tennis Channel. She had been Detroit manager for such Primedia Consumer Magazines titles as New York, the American Baby Group and Soap Opera Digest.
TWC
The Weather Channel has named Alyse Fox Ramer manager, affiliate sales, responsible for Comcast Corp. and Insight Communications Co. She comes from Court TV, where she was senior manager, affiliate relations and local-ad sales, Southern region.
WWE
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. has hired Ken Gelman as director, affiliate marketing. He comes from the National Hockey League, where he was director of the “NHL Center Ice” out-of-market package.
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