New York :Award-winning broadcast journalist, Ed Gordon will make his return to BET Networks’ news division. Gordon, a well seasoned anchor, reporter, interviewer, radio host and Emmy Award-winning broadcaster will join the network for a variety of news programs and specials. Gordon’s return bolsters the news division’s roaster which includes correspondents Jeff Johnson, Andre Showell [...]
New York :The New York Times Company has announced that it has named Robert H. Christie to the post of senior vice president of corporate communications. He is charged with the planning, development and implementation of the Company’s internal and external communications strategies. Mr. Christie will serve as a member of the Company’s senior management [...]
New York DB Worldwide’s Matt Ross, Matt Oxley and Andreas Dahlqvist have been named to the “The Creativity 50,” the annual compilation from Creativity and Advertising Age featuring the people and companies that have had the biggest impact across the creative culture landscape.
The fifth annual “Creativity 50″ spotlights tech pioneers, film directors, musicians, creative [...]
New York : COMEDY CENTRAL has promoted David Bernath to executive vice president, program strategy and multiplatform programming, it was announced by Michele Ganeless, president of the network, to whom he reports. Bernath is based in the network’s New York City office and was formerly senior vice president. In this position, Bernath will continue to [...]
Reston :comScore, Inc. has announced that Joan FitzGerald has joined the company as vice president, television sales and business development. Ms. FitzGerald will be responsible for establishing relationships with data providers and clients in the television arena and overseeing the expansion of comScore’s suite of digital measurement products to include the measurement of television viewing. [...]
Los Angeles : Julian Hills, a highly regarded creative executive within the advertising community, has joined Eclipse Advertising as Chief Creative Officer.
Hills brings more than 15 years’ experience creating cutting-edge advertising campaigns for major motion pictures, video games, and other entertainment properties. He joins Eclipse from The Ant Farm, where he founded the print division [...]
San Francisco :EE Times Group, a UBM company and the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry’s decision makers, today announced that Linda Uslaner has rejoined the company as Marketing Director. In this position, Uslaner will be responsible for implementing marketing programs and creating innovative business solutions for the electronics [...]
Washington : Virilion, Inc., a full-service digital agency, has announced the appointment of Huard Smith as its President, according to Dan Solomon, Virilion’s Chief Executive Officer.
“With Huard’s leadership, Virilion has improved its performance for clients,” stated Solomon. “With the additional responsibilities as President, I am confident that our ability to effectively translate for the brands [...]
Paul Greenberg was named President, Digital of Time Inc. Lifestyle Group, it was announced recently by Time Inc. Lifestyle Group President Steve Sachs. Greenberg joins Time Inc. with more than 20 years of experience in digital and traditional media with a proven track record in revenue and audience growth, team leadership, operations and business development. [...]
The BBC has appointed Paul Mylrea as Head of Press & Media Relations, BBC.
Reporting to Ed Williams, Director of Communications, BBC, he will take up his post on 6 April 2010 and replace Donald Steel who will assume his role as Associate Fellow of the BBC Academy and as Chief Communications Adviser.
Paul will be responsible [...]