Moonves staffs 'mini-studio'.(CBS Television pres. Leslie Moonves, hires vice presidents for CBS Productions)(Brief Article)

Broadcasting & Cable, August, 1997 by Rice, Lynette

Taps two former colleagues from Warner Bros. TV CBS Television President Leslie Moonves last week took a major step toward ramping up the network's production arm by creating two new development posts and filling them with familiar faces. In his first move since assuming some of the duties of former CEO Peter Lund two weeks ago, Moonves tapped Warner Bros.

Television executives Nina Tassler and Maria Rastatter to serve as senior vice presidents of drama and comedy, respectively, for CBS Productions. Both executives held similar titles at Warner Bros., where Moonves served as president before joining CBS in 1995. Moonves has already hired Warner Bros.' number-two executive, Nancy Tellem, as executive vice president, CBS Productions, and executive...

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