Horacio Gutierrez Named General Counsel and Secretary at Disney
Horacio Gutierrez has been named Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of The Walt Disney Company.
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Myroslava Gongadze Appointed VOA’s Eastern Europe Chief
The Voice of America has named Myroslava Gongadze as the network’s first ever Eastern Europe Chief.
ESPN Hires Sports Betting Analyst Erin Dolan
ESPN has agreed a multi-year contract with sports betting analyst Erin Dolan, who returns to the network after a prior stint in 2017.
Ayesha Tanzeem Named VOA’s South and Central Asia Division Director
Voice of America has promoted its Afghanistan and Pakistan Bureau Chief, Ayesha Tanzeem, to South and Central Asia Division Director, bringing her back from Islamabad to the VOA headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Chris Cuomo Fired by CNN
Embattled primetime presenter, Chris Cuomo has been fired by CNN, the network announced on Saturday night.
SiriusXM Announces New Senior Executives
SiriusXM has named three new senior marketing executives as it continues its growth as the leading in-vehicle audio entertainment service.
Steven Jiang Promoted as CNN International Beijing Bureau Chief
CNN International has promoted award-winning journalist Steven Jiang to the role of the network's Beijing Bureau Chief.
Lloyd Bucher Promoted to VP and GM of WJZY-TV and WMYT-TV
Nexstar has named Lloyd Bucher as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Charlotte, North Carolina, overseeing WJZY-TV (FOX), WMYT-TV (MyNet) and fox46.com.
Fran McRae Promoted to General Manager at WREG-TV
Nexstar has promoted Fran McRae to Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Memphis and Jackson, Tennessee, overseeing WREG-TV (CBS) and WJKT-TV (FOX).