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Harris Names VPs for Software Systems, Servers and News
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1.18.2008
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Paul Eisner is the new vice president for servers and news for the Harris digital media business and P. Harris Morris has the newly created position of vice president of software systems.
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OmniBus Appoints Roger Kleckner to VP Slot
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1.18.2008
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"Roger has extensive experience in broadcasting, cable and satellite system sales and has a great understanding of advanced integrated workflow solutions," said Mike Oldham, OmniBus Systems CEO.
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Scopus Selects Dr. Adi Bonen as New CTO
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1.18.2008
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His responsibilities will include strengthening the company's competitive edge and overseeing technological aspects of the operation.
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Outdoor Channel Names Michael Dorsey to Production/Programming Post
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1.18.2008
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There he will lead a team in the scheduling of new programming and original productions, as well as in developing value-added production elements for advertising deals.
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Quincy Jones to Receive NABEF Leadership Award
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1.18.2008
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The Leadership Award, NABEF's highest honor, is presented to an individual who has performed extraordinary public service in bettering the lives of others.
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Christopher Lane Named to WETA Engineering Slot
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1.11.2008
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Lane has been with the WETA since 1997, and has served as both engineering manager and director of production.
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Former SMPTE Engineering Director Carl Girod Dead at Age 69
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1.04.2008
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During his tenure, Girod made numerous contributions to standards development within the motion imaging industry.
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Dan Todor Promoted to GM of Global Support at Masstech
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1.04.2008
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Todor will be responsible for all global support operations and will be based in Masstech’s headquarters in Toronto.
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Augsburger Named Country Manager, Harman USA
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1.04.2008
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As Country Manager of Harman USA, Augsburger will manage support functions that cross divisional and business lines.
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Former Daschle Aide Joins Cable Lobby Shop
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12.28.2007
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The National Cable and Telecommunications Association has hired Rita Lewis as vice president for government relations.
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Miranda Promotes Brian Olson
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12.28.2007
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Olson will report to Joe LoGrasso, Miranda’s vice president of sales for the United States and Latin America, and will manage a team of graphics and master control product specialists, who support the Americas sales team and re-seller channels.
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e-Commerce Exec Is New Avid CEO
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12.21.2007
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“I believe Avid can become a true media powerhouse and I am excited to lead that charge,” said Greenfield.
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Kneuer Has New Gig
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12.21.2007
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John Kneuer, who retired Nov. 30 as boss of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, has a new job—and it doesn’t involve digital-to-analog converter boxes.
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Republican’s New Top Commerce Committee Lawyer Is Agriculture Expert
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12.21.2007
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He was general counsel to the Senate Agriculture Committee (2003-05), chief counsel for the House Agriculture Committee (1999-2003) and on the general counsel staff at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Gepco Mourns the Passing of Steve Kusiciel
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12.21.2007
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“Regardless of how busy he was, Steve always made time for friends and co-workers. He was a natural teacher, ready to share his knowledge with anyone who asked. Steve will be deeply missed by all who knew him.”
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Industry Mourns Passing of Syndication Giant Roger King
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12.14.2007
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King, whose father started King World Productions in 1964, helped launch the TV careers of Oprah Winfrey, Alex Trebek and Dr. Phil McGraw, to name just a few.
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TitanTV Promotes Effron to President
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12.14.2007
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Efforn, who joined TitanTV Media last May after four years as vice president of programming at MSNBC will be in charge of all operations including creation of original video programming, product development and affiliate sales.
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ABS Names Mark Warner to VP Position
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12.07.2007
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Warner said that he expected the firm’s business to double within the next two years.
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Cox Snags Earthlink Lawyer
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12.07.2007
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Cox Communications has hired Rebecca (“Becky”) Stone as Senior Counsel.
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Dielectric Appoints Kutasi Mobile Media Boss
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11.30.2007
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Kutasi will oversee customer needs and business trends in the mobile media market and will help foster new sales both domestically and internationally.
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