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Peter Rydell was promoted to vice president, technical operations. He had been director.

Joe Glennon was promoted to regional vice president, Central region. He had been director, Western region.

Cablevision Systems Corporation named Amy Mansue area vice president, communications, government and public affairs for the New Jersey region. She had been president and chief executive officer for HIP Health Plans New Jersey.

Comcast Cable Communications Inc. appointed Barbara Gee national director, alternative sales channel. She had been director, network sales for PECO Energy. Larry Goldman was named national sales manager. He had been northeast regional director for Dish Network. Kavita Vazirani was promoted to national director, media services. She had been manager. John Young was named director, advertising and creative services. He had been VP, marketing and co-founder of Cybermoola Inc. Lelia B. True was named general manager, Charles County. She had been regional director, technical operations for the company's Washington Metro/Virginia region.

Cox Communications West Texas announced three promotions: John Linton to vice president, technical operations. He had been director; Mike Mulcahy to VP, marketing and sales. He had been director; and Charlie Moore to VP, operations. He had been system director.

Andy Karofsky was promoted to vice president, international marketing for Hallmark Channel. He had been director.

Discovery Networks International named Deepak Shourie managing director, Discovery Communications India. He had been director and chief executive officer/ operating partner at Zee Telefilms Ltd.

Marco Williams was promoted to director, affiliate marketing, Western division. He had been senior affiliate marketing manager.

Fox Cable Networks Group named Reshelet Barnes manager, creative services. She had been creative advertising manager at New Line Cinema.

JoAnne Griffith was promoted to executive vice president, human resources. She had been senior VP.

Showtime Networks Inc. promoted Ray Gutierrez to executive vice president, human resources and administration. He had been senior VP.

Glenn Farrell was named general manager and vice president, Web operations. He had been vice president, marketing and communications.

TNN: The National Network named Therese Gamba vice president, marketing. Since July 2000 she had been a consultant for Fred Seibert working on the re-branding of TNN.