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Advertising & AgenciesDaniel Paterna to design director, Crossroads Television, from owner, Zona Design.David Sitt to co-CEO, Princeton Video Image, from founder and principal, Publicidad Virtual, Mexico City. Also, Roberto Sonobend to co-CEO, from founder and principal, Publicidad Virtual.Anthony Mirenda to…
Title: VP, new media, affiliate sales and marketing, Discovery NetworksBackground: Before assuming his current position in early 2000, Mr. Stinchcomb was VP of national accounts. He joined Discovery Networks in February 1992.Strategy: “Our strategy from a new media perspective is…
Darts, slots and sex have proved to be a winning combination for London-based PlayJam. The interactive games channel, which launched in the United States for the first time with Cablevision Systems Corp. this fall, has found that its most popular…
Western ShowAnaheim, Calif., Nov. 27-30. Info: California Cable Television Association, 510-428-2225.NATPE 2002Las Vegas, Jan. 21-24. Info: www.natpe.org. Sportel America 2002Miami, March 25-28. Info: www.sportelamerica.com. NAB 2002Las Vegas, April 6-11. Info: 800-342-2460 or www.nab.org /conventions.BCFM ConferenceOrlando, Fla., June 19-21, 2002. Info:…
The programmers and the networks may not be at the center of this year’s Western Show, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be industry heavy hitters on hand and on stage. A sample of what’s in store at the show…
This WeekNov. 27, Pre-Western Show Luncheon, sponsored by the Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing, at the Anaheim (Calif.) Marriott. Information: 703-549-4200 or www.ctamevent.com. Nov. 28, SBE Chapter 22 Regional Convention, sponsored by the Society of Broadcast Engineers, Chapter 22,…
The 34th Annual Western Show, buffeted by the same forces that have impacted the American landscape in recent months, begins its four-day run transformed and downsized.Attendance at the show in Anaheim, Calif., Nov. 27 to 30, is expected to be…
FCC to investigate complaints about ‘Victoria’s Secret’ Federal Communications Commissioner Michael Copps asked the FCC staff Monday to investigate the hundreds of complaints the agency has received about ABC’s prime-time broadcast of “The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show” last Thursday. He…
ABCGELBART, LARRY PROJECT Touchstone script. Auspices: Gelbart, Larry (EP/W pilot); Addison, Anita (EP). Logline: A corporate ensemble drama in the vein of Mr. Gelbart’s HBO telefilm “Barbarians at the Gate.”GOLD’S ANATOMY Touchstone script. Auspices: Manson, David (EP). Logline: A dramatic…
The following chart is from the report titled “Gambling With the Future” conducted by the Project for Excellence in Journalism, a media think tank affiliated with the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. The study, released Nov. 15, ranked the…