MEDIA MOVES
NBCU Domestic Television ups Bruce Casino
Bruce Casino has been named SVP/Cable and Ancillary Sales at NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution. Casino, who is based in New York City, will continue ...
More Randy moves up
Randy Michaels has gotten a promotion to COO at Tribune Company, putting him in charge of everything, whereas he had previously been CEO of Interactive ...Splitting responsibilities
Emilio Nicholas Jr. has joined CaribeVision in the newly created position of President and CEO of Advertising. He will oversee all national and local ad ...Two new COOs
Nexstar is promoting Timothy Busch and Brian Jones to Co-Chief Operating Officer, effective June 1st. They will succeed COO Duane Lammers, who is leaving the ...Upped at Telemundo
Telemundo Communications Group has promoted Eli Velazquez from Director to Vice President, Sports, Telemundo. In his new role, Velazquez will oversee all sports related programming ...Bird has Vision
New Vision Television has hired David Bird as Corporate Chief Engineer, working out of KOIN-TV Portland. He was previously Regional Chief Engineer for Clear Channel ...Beach bound
When Steve Wasserman stepped down as VP/GM of Post-Newsweek’s WDIV-TV (Ch. 4, NBC) Detroit in January (1/8/08 TVBR #4) he said he wanted to return ...New SVP/GM
Luis Roldan has joined Spanish Broadcasting System Senior Vice President and General Manager of Mega TV in Puerto Rico, overseeing the retransmission of Mega TV ...Upped at Univision
Univision Communications announced the appointment of Antonio Roman to the position of Vice President of Network Sales in Miami. He will oversee all sales operations ...Bravo strategist
Jerry Leo has been named to the newly-created position of Senior Vice President, Program Strategy and Acquisitions, Bravo, an NBC Universal cable network. He had ...Nielsen grabs AOL exec
The Nielsen Company announced that John Burbank has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Marketing Officer, effective May 9th. Burbank, who is ...Play ball!
Tony Petitti is leaving CBS Sports to join Major League Baseball as President and CEO of the MLB Network, set to launch on January 1, ...Return engagement
Allison Taylor is returning to Sinclair’s WMMP-TV (Ch. 36, MyNetworkTV) Charleston, SC and LMA partner WTAT-TV (Ch. 24, Fox). This time she will be General ...Snow in the forecast for CNN
Former White House Press Secretary Tony Snow has signed on as a political analyst for CNN. The move was a bit of a surprise, since ...Promotions at Local TV
Pam Taylor has been named COO at Local TV LLC, up from CFO. Succeeding her as CFO is Ted Kuhlman, who had been SVP Finance ...
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Rich Marston
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08 July, 2008 02:37:01
Congratulations Jim! It is great that with one stroke of a key you may jump back 6 years. I'll bet that some of the big ...
Dave Garland
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02 July, 2008 08:00:25
Mischief...you bet!
There will be someone or some entity that will see this as a possible revenue generating source. They will front buyers to file ...
Pocket Radio
on
27 June, 2008 09:43:35
"HD Radio spinners claim a breakthrough year: Pulling a fast one"
"According to a press release from the Alliance 330,000 HD receivers were sold last year. ...
Frenchy McGruder
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25 June, 2008 11:44:00
AM HD radio is DOA. It will eventually be written in broadcast history books as perhaps the most overrated, unneeded and underperfoming "advancement" in the ...
Pocket Radio
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25 June, 2008 09:21:48
"Germany flicks off-switch on DAB"
"Part of the problem is that analogue FM never went away and most people didn't seem to care for the clear ...