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![Jared Grusd](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iQQ6BnVyzbytxiMcfi6NYe-320-75.jpg)
Jared Grusd Joins Nielsen as CEO of Gracenote
By George Winslow published
Grusd comes to Nielsen’s Gracenote with deep experience at such media companies as Snapchat, Spotify, Google and HuffPost
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Legendary TV Lighting Designer Bill Klages Has Died
By George Winslow published
Klages won numerous Emmy’s, was the first lighting designer inducted into the Television Hall of Fame and was a TV Tech columnist
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Vizrt Announces New Senior Appointments
By Tom Butts published
New execs to focus on security, sustainability and channel business
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Dielectric’s Christine Zuba Retires After Nearly 50-Year Career
By TVT Staff published
Michael Sharpstene officially steps into Zuba’s longtime role
![EVS](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rwwVhJ7fEJTLMBkozqcLn7-320-75.jpg)
EVS Strengthens Leadership Team with New Promotions
By George Winslow published
Quentin Grutman, Nicolas Bourdon, Oscar Teran have been promoted
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EchoStar Hires Tom Fochetta as SVP to Lead Dish Media Advertising Sales Division
By George Winslow published
Fochetta brings over 20 years of leadership experience in the advertising and media industry to the new role
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TVU Networks Adds Three Industry Veterans for Sales & Marketing
By Phil Kurz published
Socrates Lozano, Laura Pursley, Brian Swanson have recently joined the company
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Tegna Names Christopher Franklin President & GM at WATN and WLMT
By George Winslow published
Franklin has been serving as interim GM since earlier this year
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