PERSONALS

Television Digest with Consumer Electronics, July 17, 2000

Christopher Conti promoted to senior vp-drama development, NBC Entertainment... Regina DiMartino advanced to senior vp-mktg. & promotion, ABC Daytime... Bill Suffa named senior vp-Capital Management, Clear Channel... Bill Marcus, ex-Fusient, appointed senior vp-sales mgr., Telepictures Distribution... Alan Daniels advanced to senior vp-mktg., Columbia TriStar TV Distribution... Phil Martzoff promoted to senior vp-national sales mgr., Studios USA Domestic TV... Patrick Parish promoted to dir.-Southwestern Div., Warner Bros. Domestic Telepictures Distribution... Named dirs.-business affairs at CBS News: Mavis Fowler, Harold Leibowitz, Chris Andaya... Carole Smith, ex-ABC, appointed vp- network research, Univision.

Craig (Skip) Goldberg promoted to senior counsel, Time Warner Cable... Bob Thompson advanced to pres., Fox Sports Cable Networks... Rodd Feingold promoted to senior vp-physical production, Fox Family Worldwide... John Kelly, ex-Excite@Home, named senior vp-national sales, NBC Cable Networks... Shop At Home Network appointments: Tim Engle, pres.-COO; Ron Cook, senior vp- sports & collectibles operations; Marshall Karr, senior vp- jewelry & life-style operations; Bob Miller, vp-enterprise technology; Cynthia Tipton, vp-sales & mktg.; Linda Ford, exec. vp-communications & human resources; Shane Seymour, vp-customer experience; Debbie Seigenthaler, vp-database mktg.; Ariane Amiri, ex-Metro-Media China, dir.-investor relations... Cox Communications changes: John Price, ex-AT&T, named dir., Multiple Dwelling Unit Strategy; Lynne Elander promoted to vp-video product mgmt.

Robin Broitman, ex-Interactive Insights Group, joins Discoveryhealth.com as senior vp-gen. mgr... Comedy Central promotions: Lee Barden to vp-financial planning & finance, Liz Mahaffey to vp-programming research... Mallard Cablevision appointments: Ron Pitcock, ex-HSA, as senior vp-chief, advanced technology; Dewayne Lipp, ex-Motorola, vp-chief technical officer; Tom Soulsby, ex-High Speed Access, senior vp-western region; William Chain, ex-Prime Cable, senior vp-eastern region; Richard Ebersole, ex-Outdoor Communications, vp-chief financial officer; Ann Cherrette, ex-Ga. Municipal Assn., vp-programming & mktg... Mark McEachen, ex-Hughes Electronics, named exec. vp-CFO, Excite@home... Filemon Lopez promoted to pres., Comcast U., Comcast Cable... Fran Mallace advanced to vp-gen. mgr., CableRep Advertising... Marcia Chacona promoted to vp-program scheduling, Showtime Networks.

Peter Ausnit, ex-Prudential Volpe, joins Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown as senior research analyst-enhanced TV & new media sector... John Potter named vp-local sales & mktg., Clear Channel's Web Services Group... Clear Channel CEO Lowry Mays, will deliver keynote address at Minority Media & Telecom Council's Annual Public Policy Luncheon July 20.