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CableReady

Liz Levenson was elevated to director, program development and programming distribution and development firm CableReady. She was manager of programming.

Also, Tatiana Figueiredo has been named sales representative at CableReady. She comes from Message from the Heart, where she was sales representative.

Discovery

Chance Patterson was named vice president, international communications at Discovery Networks International. He comes from Sirius XM Radio, where he was VP, corporate communications and public affairs.

MTV Games

MTV Games has hired Jim Veevaert as president, production and Jay Cohen as president, development of Jerry Bruckheimer Games. Veevaert comes from Microsoft, where he managed several franchises for the Xbox 360 game system; Cohen had been senior VP, publishing at Ubisoft.

RCH Cable

Gregory Arnold has joined RCH Cable in Moorestown, N.J., as vice president, strategic planning. He comes from Comcast, where he was senior VP, New Jersey region, Eastern division.

Sciarrino & Schubert

Marsha J. MacBride has joined Centreville, Va., broadcast and media law firm Sciarrino & Schubert as counsel. She had been executive VP, legal and regulatory affairs for the National Association of Broadcasters.

Sennheiser

Audio equipment maker Sennheiser has added Patrick Steading and Scott Haas to its U.S. professional products sales team. Steading comes from BDI, where he was a sales representative; Hass had been in global sales at Hear Technologies.

Sony Pictures Television

Sony Pictures Television has elevated Eric Smith to senior vice president, Western region, syndication sales, based in Los Angeles. He had been VP, Western region.

Also, Zack Hernandez advanced to vice president, central region, syndication sales, based in Chicago. He had been VP, Western region.

Time Warner Cable

Carol Walker has been promoted to vice president, human resources for Time Warner Cable’s Southwest Ohio division, responsible for Cincinnati, Dayton and the Miami Valley. She had been senior director, human resources.

TLC

TLC has named Tom Carr senior vice president, strategic marketing. He comes from sister Discovery network Planet Green, where he led strategic branding and marketing efforts for the channel’s launch.

Vobile

Video content identification and management services company Vobile has named Larry Meli as president and chief revenue officer. He had been president and chief operating officer of cable network AmericanLife TV.