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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedSteve Burke upped at ABC; Tarses also taps top executive for comedy and drama. (named president of broadcasting, ABC Entertainment President Jamie Tarses, Rob Dwek named exec VP)(Brief Article)
Broadcasting & Cable, April, 1997 by Rice, Lynette
Tarses also taps top executive for comedy and drama Steve Burke has been named president of broadcasting at ABC. The post is similar to that held by Michael Millardi, president of the broadcast group, who retired last year. One unit reporting to Burke that didn't report to Millardi is Buena Vista Television, Disney's television syndication arm, headed by Walter Liss.
Burke, who reports to ABC President Robert Iger, will also have responsibility for the network's owned television stations (headed by Lawrence Pollock) and the ABC Radio Group (headed by Robert Callahan). Burke, 38, son of former Capital Cities/ABC chief executive officer Dan Burke, has been executive vice president, ABC, since March 1996. Before that he was with ABC parent Disney,...
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