Management move
Tom Hamilton has been named the new Market Manager for Centennial Broadcasting in Fredericksburg, VA, succeeding Jim Butler, who resigned earlier this month. Hamilton...
In the booth
Turner Sports and CBS Sports have added Villanova head coach Jay Wright and St. John’s head coach Steve Lavin as guest studio analysts for...
Upped at NBCU
Ari Perler has been named Vice President, Market Research & Strategic Sales Insights, NBCUniversal Cable & New Media Distribution. He joined NBCU in 2008.
Board adds
National Hispanic Media Coalition's (NHMC) Board of Directors has added three members: former FCC Commissioner Gloria Tristani, now an attorney; Henry Fernandez, CEO of...
PR pro
Lifetime Networks has named Michele M. Moore as Senior Vice President of Publicity. She had been chief marketing officer for Temple University.
New ND
Veteran Detroit TV news reporter, Joelle Lukasiewicz, has been named News Director for WADL-TV (Ind.) Detroit's "News @ 9" newscast.
Brighter Starz
Ed Huguez was promoted to the newly created position of President of Affiliate Distribution for Starz Entertainment. He had been executive vice president of...
Amped in Motown
CBS Radio’s WDZH-FM “98.7 AMP Radio” Detroit has hired Tim Rainey as Program Director, coming from Radio One’s WNOU-FM Indianapolis.
Univision changes
Univision Communications announced that Luis de la Parra has been promoted to senior vice president of the company’s new Innovation Marketing Team (IMT), and...
Sales add
ViewZ, a subsidiary of Orion Technology, has named Larry Enroth to the newly created position of director of sales — broadcast and post-production.
New GM
Lockwood Broadcast Group announced the appointment of Anthony Lewis Maisel as the new General Manager of KTEN-TV in Denison, TX (Sherman-Ada DMA #161). He...
Joining Harvey
Alex Duda has been named Executive Producer for the new “Steve Harvey” daytime program debuting this fall from Endemol USA and NBCUniversal Domestic Television...
In Focus
James Starace has joined Focus 360 LLC as vice president, business operations. He was previously at Metro Networks.
News VP
Tracey Watkowski has been appointed Vice President of News at ABC O&O KGO-TV San Francisco. She has been News Director at KFSN-TV (ABC) Fresno.
Board add
Former Apple exec Andy Miller, now a general partner of Highland Capital Partners, has joined the The Weather Channel Companies board of directors.