PEOPLE

A&E NETWORKS

A&E Networks has upped Darci J. Bailey to
vice president and assistant general counsel,
legal and business affairs and Seth A.
Metsch to vice president, digital media
counsel, legal and business affairs.

Also, Lorna McKenzie was named consumer
products counsel, legal and business
affairs.

COMCAST

Comcast has named Victor Cruz as general
manager of multi-dwelling units in its
Freedom Region, encompassing greater
Philadelphia, New Jersey and northern
Delaware. He had been VP, MDU sales for
Time Warner Cable of New York City and
New Jersey.

COX

Ken Kraft has joined Cox Communications
as vice president, Cox Business marketing.
He comes from AT&T, where he was
director of channel marketing for the midmarkets
business division.

FREMANTLEMEDIA

Holly Hines was named vice president,
scripted development at Burbank, Calif.-
based FremantleMedia North America.
She comes from Fuse, where she was director,
development and original series.

INSPIRATION

The Inspiration Networks has advanced
Mark Kramer to executive vice president,
media operations and technology services.
He will remain in his role as president of
the MediaComm unit.

KATZ

Katz Media Group has elevated Dave
Bisceglia to executive vice president of
Eagle Television Sales. He comes from Blair
Television, where he was director of sales.

RLTV

Retirement Living TV has named Maria
Mager manager, integrated network promotions.
She comes from WMAR, the ABC
affiliate in Washington, D.C., where she
was director, creative services.

SHOWTIME

Kjerstin Beatty has been elevated to vice
president of media at Showtime Networks

THOMSON

Thomson Broadcast has named Perry
Priestley as vice president, sales and marketing
of the Southwick, Mass.-based company.
He was VP, sales at Linear Industries.

WEATHER

Karen Marderosian was named vice president,
regional manager, Detroit ad sales at
The Weather Channel Cos. She comes from
Discovery Communications, where she
handled Detroit-area sales across Discovery
Channel, Science Channel, Military Channel, Velocity and ID.