AT&T

Glenn Lury has been named president of AT&T Emerging Devices. He had been president, national distribution at AT&T Mobility.

ARRIS

Arris has elevated John Bowland to senior vice president of its newly created global sales group.

AvatarLabs

Ricky Kovac has been named producer at Encino, Calif.-based online marketing agency AvatarLabs. He comes from Neoganda, where he was senior Web producer.

BBC Worldwide

Gwen Jones McCauley was elevated to vice president, sales and coproductions at BBC Worldwide Canada. She had been director.

Also, Linda Steele was promoted to director, program sales. She had been senior sales manager.

Carat

Media-buying firm Carat North America has named Martin Cass president of the U.S. operation. He had been head of communications planning and was running the company’s global Procter & Gamble business.

Cisco SYSTEMS

Cisco Systems has named Bill McCargo as site community relations lead, responsible for strategy across the company’s major sites. He had been VP, community relations at Cisco acquisition Scientific Atlanta.

CSN Bay Area

Scott Reiss has joined Comcast Sports Net Bay Area as an anchor and reporter. He comes from ESPN, where he is an anchor and show host.

Fuse

Ed Russo was named vice president, network operations at Fuse. He comes from Lifetime, where he was vice president, post production

INTELSAT

Michael McDonnell has joined fixed satellite-services provider Intelsat as executive vice president and chief financial officer. He comes from commercial-finance firm MGC Capital, where he was executive vice president and chief financial officer/chief operating officer.

IPOQUE

German Internet traffic-management solutions provider Ipoque has hired Jim Peschek as vice president, sales, North America, based in the firm’s new Londonderry, N.H., office. He had been VP, channels at Omaha, Neb.-based managed security services provider Solutionary.

Limelight

Tempe, Ariz.-based Internet content-delivery firm Limelight Networks has tapped Douglas Lindroth as chief financial officer. He comes from Bayview Investment Co., where he was a general partner.

ReelzChannel

ReelzChannel has added Dan Kelly as director, advertising sales, based in Los Angeles. He comes from Curent TV, where he wad director, advertising sales.

Also, Kimberly Hagan has joined Reelz as account manager, advertising sales, heading the Chicago office. She had been at The CW.

And Kim Duffy and Mark Campinell have joined Reelz as New York-based account executives.

SPT

Sony Pictures Television has upped Scott Johnson to vice president, television and film library development. He had been executive director, TV and film library development.

Sunflower

Lawrence, Kan.-based cable operator Sunflower Broadband has elevated Rod Kutemier to general manager. He had been director, customer support and marketing.

Also, former Sunflower GM Patrick Knorr was named chief operating officer of The World Co., parent company to the cable operator.

Time Warner Cable

Asheesh Saksena has joined Time Warner Cable as deputy chief strategy officer, based in New York. He had been senior executive and partner, communications and high technology strategy, at consultancy Accenture.

Also, TWC has named Edward An as vice president, legislative affairs, based in Washington, D.C. He comes from Time Warner Inc., where he was VP, global public policy.

Trilithic

Indianapolis-based Trilithic has upped Jim Harris to vice president, marketing in its Broadband Instrument Division. He had been the company’s marketing manager.

Turner Sports

Turner Sports has elevated Jon Kropp to vice president, strategy and acquisitions, based in Atlanta. he was senior director, strategy and business development.

Verizon

Verizon Communications has named Gale Y. Given as president of Verizon Pennsylvania. He had been regional president for the telco’s Great Lakes region.

Also, Tabb J. Bishop was elevated to Verizon Pennsylvania’s vice president, public policy. He was director.

And Verizon Wireless has named Mark Harris vice president of national government sales and operations, based in the Laurel, Md., regional headquarters. He had been director of the communications store channel in the New England region.

VITAC

VITAC Closed Captioning and Subtitling has hired Maggie McDermott as director of sales, West Coast. She had been director of media services at TransPerfect Translations.

VH1

Tom Calderone has been elevated to president of VH1, responsible for the flagship network, VH1 Classic, VH1 Soul and all brand extensions. He had been executive VP, general manager.