Photos from the Cable & Telecommunications Human Resources Association's annual Symposium and Awards Luncheon, held in Atlanta on May 2.
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.2 Network
Clark Morehouse has joined digital broadcasting network .2 Network as senior vice president, chief revenue officer. He comes from Tribune Entertainment, where he was executive VP, general manager.
ActiveVideo
San Jose, Calif.-based interactive TV company ActiveVideo Networks has added Edgar Villalpando as senior vice president of marketing. A former HBO and DirecTV executive, he most recently served as general manager of interactive branded-content agency Thump.
Comcast
Comcast has elevated Carolyne Hannan to vice president, sales and marketing in Connecticut, Western Massachusetts and New York. She had been director, product management.
Comcast Spotlight
Comcast Spotlight has tapped Mark Ebetino as vice president, operations for the ad-sales unit’s Southern Division. He had been Spotlight’s senior director, operations in Norcross, Ga.
Fletcher Martin
Atlanta-based communications agency Fletcher Martin has added Peter Zhiss as account manager for traffic generators. Zhiss joins the agency from Strategic Print Marketing.
Also, Sara Kate Parker was added as account coordinator; Ashley Haddock as public-relations coordinator; and Mark Small as IT manager.
Gospel Music
Erin Sullivan has joined Gospel Music Channel as vice president, West Coast advertising sales. Formerly VP, West Coast ad sales for Oxygen Media, she comes from ECast, where she served in the same capacity.
Immediate Music
Santa Monica, Calif.-based production music house Immediate Music has added Emily Weber as director, operations. She comes from RipTide Music, where she handled sales, licensing and A&R duties.
Also, Mark Phillips and John Samuel Hanson joined Immediate as in-house composers.
Major League Gaming
Major League Gaming has named Harlan Stone as president, MLG Properties. He had been principal of Velocity Sports & Entertainment.
Medialink
Medialink Worldwide has added Andrew Lipson as New York-based vice president, operations. Most recently a consultant, Lipson has handled new-media tasks for such companies as Viacom, Cablevision, Fuse and Pulvermedia.
Netflix
Bill Holmes has joined online movie-rental service Netflix as vice president of business development. He had been VP, business development and strategic marketing at DivX.
NVCP
Nickelodeon and Viacom Consumer Products has upped Andrés Mochón to vice president, NVCP for Latin America. He had been director, NVCP for Argentina, Brazil and Chile.
Also, Jennifer Lawlor was tapped as vice president, agent territories, NVCP for Europe, Near East, Africa. She comes from 4Kids Entertainment, where she was VP, marketing and licensing.
NY1 News
Vivian Lee has joined New York 1 News as an anchor and reporter. She comes from WNBC, New York, where she was general assignment reporter.
PBS Kids Sprout
Tom Alexander has joined PBS Kids Sprout, Philadelphia, as senior vice president of marketing. He comes from Turner Broadcasting System in Atlanta, where he most recently served as VP, marketing at Cartoon Network.
Qualcomm
Robert Walton was named senior vice president of Qualcomm and division president of Qualcomm Enterprise Services. He had been the division’s vice president of product management and marketing.
Rentrak
Carol Hinnant was elevated to senior vice president, business development, advanced media and information division at Portland, Ore.-based audience-measurement firm Rentrak.
Scripps Networks
Knoxville, Tenn.-based Scripps Networks has tapped Barbara Grobicki as director of ad-sales marketing for HGTV. She comes from the Baja Marine division of Brunswick Boat Group in Knoxville, where she was director, marketing.
Also, Sandy Moussapour was tapped as director of ad-sales marketing for DIY Network, based in New York. She comes from EastWest Marketing Group, also New York, where she was account supervisor.
Trident
Trident Microsystems, a maker of semiconductor systems for the multimedia and digital-television markets, has promoted Hungwen Li to chief marketing officer. He was senior VP, strategic marketing.
Also, Saeid Moskelani has joined Trident as senior vice president, engineering. He was VP, engineering and operations at Dust Networks.
Universal Television
NBC Universal unit Universal Television Group has promoted Pam Schecter to vice president, responsible for digital entertainment.
Also, Crissy Thomas-Taylor was elevated to vice president, overeeing brand integration and product placement for Bravo, Oxygen, Sci Fi Channel, USA Network and the NBC Universal Digital Studio, as well as negotiating programming and talent deals.
And Rafael Gomez-Cabrera and Rajal Lele have joined the group as directors. Gomez-Cabrera had been senior counsel at NBC Universal Television Group; Lele was production counsel for NBC Universal Television Distribution.












