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Company Launches
Layer3 TV: This Boston-based company has launched as a “next generation cable provider,” with plans to open an office in Denver.
Jeff Binder was named Chief Executive Officer,
Dave Fellows has joined as Chief Technology Officer,
Chuck Hasek became Vice President, Video Technology,
Eric Kuhn was named Vice President, Marketing, and
Vic Odryna was named Vice President, Product Development.
Morocco Junction Entertainment: Heather Schuster has formed this production company and was named Chief Executive Officer. The company is partnered with All3Media, and based out of All3Media’s Los Angeles offices.
Stellify Media: Sony Pictures Television has teamed with executives
Kieran Doherty and
Matt Worthy to form this Belfast-based joint venture, which will produce entertainment content for U.K. broadcasters, as well as international export.
Studios, Networks, and Media Conglomerates
BBC Worldwide: Jay Tallon was named Senior Vice President, High Growth Markets, Central Europe, Middle East, and Africa, in London.
Disney-ABC Television Group: Emerlynn Lampitoc has been promoted to Manager, Creative Talent Development & Inclusion.
Fox Networks: David Espinosa has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Distribution, Strategic Analysis.
Fox Networks: Jessica Fang has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Distribution, National Accounts.
Warner Horizon Scripted Television: Brett Paul and
Susan Rovner have been named Co-Presidents.
Film
Boies/Schiller Film Group: Devin Andre has joined as Vice President.
British Film Institute (BFI): New appointees to the Board of Governors include
Andrea Wong,
Pete Czernin, and
Jonathan Ross.
Good Universe: Hannah Ozer has joined as Creative Executive.
Micro Films Group: Buzz Koenig has joined as Vice President, Production.
Micro Films Group: Paul Telner has joined as Vice President, Television.
Technicolor: Tim Sarnoff was named President, Production Services.
Technicolor: Claude Gagnon has been named Senior Vice President, Content Solutions & Industry Relations.
Television
Banijay: Emmanuelle Namiech has joined to head a new acquisition drive aimed at acquiring English language non-scripted programming.
Dynamic Television: Klaus Zimmermann has joined as Managing Partner, and will spearhead new offices of the Los Angeles-based company in Berlin and Paris.
Halfire Entertainment: Julie Hope has joined as Chief Operating Officer.
Hypnotic: Sarah Gardner has been hired as Creative Executive, Television.
Agencies, Management Companies, Public Relations, and Law Firms
CAA: Trevor Astbury and
Ida Ziniti have joined as Agents, Motion Picture Literary.
ICM Partners: Alexandra Machinist has joined as Agent, Literary, in New York.
Kaplan/Perrone Entertainment: Michael Wilson has been promoted to Manager, Literary.
Paradigm: Adam Kanter and
Martin Spencer have joined as Agents.
WME: Stuart Manashil has joined as Agent, Motion Picture Literary.
Cable
A&E: Mark Apter has been named Senior Vice President, Program Planning & Acquisitions, in New York.
A&E: Drew Tappon has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Development & Programming, in New York.
AMCN Chellomedia: Alejandro Harrison has joined as President, Business Development.
BET Networks: Brian Broughton has been promoted to Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Business and Legal Affairs.
Bravo Media and
Oxygen Media: Jamie Cutburth has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Partnership Marketing in New York.
Bravo Media and
Oxygen Media: Adam Zeller was named Vice President, Social Media, in New York.
Bravo Media: Maria Laino DeLuca has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Trade and Consumer Marketing, in New York.
Bravo Media: Amy Troiano has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Creative and Brand Strategy.
Bravo Media: Taryn Winkelman has joined as Vice President, Consumer Marketing, in New York.
Discovery Fit & Health: Jane Latman has been named General Manager, in Maryland. She also remains Senior Vice President, Development, at Investigation Discovery.
Discovery Networks International: Douglas Baker has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, in Maryland.
IFC: Peter Aronson has been hired as Executive Vice President, Original Programming and Production.
Oxygen Media: Jeff Nichols has joined as Vice President, On-Air Promotions, in New York.
Ovation: Pam Bertino has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Content Distribution.
Ovation: Anup Thakkar has been named Director, Business Development, Content Distribution.
Starz: Cameron Angeli was named Director, Production, Original Programming.
Travel Channel: Brigitte McCray has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Program Planning & Strategy, in Maryland.
UKTV: Richard Watsham has been named Director, Commissioning, in London.
VH1: Nina Diaz has joined as Senior Vice President, East Coast Production and Development, in New York.
Digital
Machinima: Anthony Vinciquerra has joined the Board of Directors.
Publishing
People Magazine: Betsy Gleick has been promoted to Deputy Editor, Human Interest.
People Magazine: Henry Goldblatt has joined as Deputy Editor and Brand Director.
People Magazine: JD Heyman has been promoted to Deputy Editor, Entertainment.
People Magazine: Liz Sporkin has been promoted to Executive Projects Director.
Tribune Company: Keith Bowen has been hired as Chief Revenue Officer, effective April 1st, 2014.
Music
Billboard: Tasha Green will join as Fashion Editor, effective March 31st, 2014.
Epic Records: Sylvia Rhone has been appointed President.
Primary Wave Music: Eric Benét has been appointed Head, Urban AC Division.
