Cable Connections

Cable World, August 11, 2003

BRIGHT HOUSE NETWORKS

Terry Ward to billing systems manager.

CABLEVISION SYSTEMS

Jonathan D. Schwartz to EVP and general counsel, from SVP and deputy general counsel for AOL Time Warner.

CARTOON NETWORK ENTERPRISES

John S. Friend to SVP, from SVP-business development and strategy for Latin America, Turner Broadcasting System International.

CNN

Kelly Wallace to national correspondent based in New York; she was most recently stationed in the Middle East.

DISCOVERY NETWORKS

Lisa Delligatti to SVP-affiliate sales and marketing, from VP-sales strategy and distribution, Southern region, for Comedy Central. Matt Kochan to VP-marketing strategy, affiliate sales and marketing, from director of retention and partnership marketing for AT&T Broadband. Kelly Picciotta to director of marketing, national accounts, affiliate sales and marketing, from account director and team leader in the affiliate sales and marketing department. Jim Rapsas to VP-program development for Discovery Kids, from director of development and executive producer.

FOOTBALL NETWORK

Ellie Hirsch to account executive, from account service representative for the Hallmark Channel.

FOX NEWS CHANNEL

Correspondent Rick Leventhal has signed a new contract; he will continue as a correspondent and general assignment reporter.

IFC

Mark Boxer to director of national film sales, from Eastern and Central district manager for Artisan Entertainment. Kim Francis to account director, Southern region; she joined IFC in 1998.

LIFETIME ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES

Carla Princi to SVP-publicity, from VP-publicity.

MTV

Liz Gateley to VP-production development, from Lifetime Television, where she was responsible for development of prime-time and daytime scripted and reality original series and specials. Lisi Harrison to senior director for production development.

SESAME WORKSHOP

Anne Gorfinkel VP and executive director, educational outreach, from VP-project development and management.

UNIVERSAL TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION

Stacy Melle to VP-worldwide pay-per-view and video-on-demand marketing, from director of worldwide pay-per-view marketing.

WEATHER CHANNEL

Kathleen Lane to VP-public relations, from director of public relations. Rick Monihan to director of pricing and inventory, from senior manager of ad sales of Web-based properties/messaging for AOL.

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