Fates & Fortunes

Broadcast TV

Craig Robinson , president/general manager, WCMH Columbus, Ohio, appointed executive VP, operations and digital strategy, KNBC Los Angeles, a newly created position.

Jeffery MacDougall , formerly with The CW television network, named VP/general manager, KCOY/KKFX Santa

Jay Chrepta , morning-news producer, Hubbard Broadcasting's KAAL Austin, Minn., named producer, 6 and 10 p.m.

Programming

Lisa Hillary , reporter, The Sports Network, Calgary, Alberta/The Score Television Network, Toronto, joins Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, Bethesda, Md., as anchor/reporter.

Mitch English named manager, product integration, ACME Communications Inc.'s The Daily Buzz, continuing as host of the show and weather anchor.

Bob Mohler , executive director, new media, Telepictures Productions, promoted to executive in charge, new media.

Stavros Hilaris , senior VP, technology, Ascent Media, named consumer technology officer, National Geographic Ventures, Washington.

Helena DeVries , host/anchor, Shaw TV, Calgary, Alberta, signed by Summerhill Productions, Toronto, to host the second season of 10 episodes of Crimes of Passion on WE: Women's Entertainment.

Jason Holzman , creative director, Euro RSCG, named VP, brand creative, USA Network, based in New York.

At mtvU: Ross Martin , head of programming, promoted to senior VP; Chris McCarthy , head of marketing, promoted to VP; Andrew Federici , director, proprietary portals, IAC consumer applications and portals, InterActiveCorp., joins as VP, online properties.

At Discovery Communications, Planet Green initiative: Annie Howell , senior VP, communications, U.S. Networks division, named senior VP, communications, public affairs and talent management; Dan Russell , VP, programming, Discovery Health, named VP, programming.

Helen C. Karas , senior VP, advertising sales, AMC/WE Television Networks, joins Ion Media Networks Inc. as senior VP, network sales.

Cable TV

Tim Olson , VP, Central Oregon Cable Advertising, named VP, sales, for BendBroadband and Central Oregon Cable Advertising.

Journalism

At CBS News: Dean Reynolds , correspondent, ABC News, named correspondent, Chicago bureau; Seth Doane , correspondent, New Delhi, CNN International, joins as correspondent, New York, effective Aug. 13. At ABC News, NewsOne correspondents: in Chicago, Jeremy Hubbard , former reporter/anchor, KDVR Denver; in Washington, T.J. Winick , former general assignment reporter, WBZ Boston; in New York, Linsey Davis , former anchor, weekend evening newscasts, WTHR Indianapolis.

Technology

Don Rohrer , VP, sales, Wexler Video, named VP, Broadcast IT Division.

Internet

At Move Networks: Douglas Parrish , executive VP/chief technology officer, Walt Disney Internet Group, named senior VP, operations; Greg Smith , VP, technologies, All Media Guide, named CTO; David Rice , VP, sales and marketing, Limelight Networks, named West Coast VP, based in Los Angeles; Kevin Conlan , VP, sales, ExtendMedia, named East Coast VP.

Marketing/Advertising/PR

Diana Bes , associate director/Webmaster, Catholic Diocese of Peoria, Ill., joins Mosaic Marketing, as marketing manager.

Related Fields

Elizabeth Botes , formerly responsible for global distribution strategies, Terayon, appointed president, Brisbane Digital Consulting, San Francisco. Tom Bracken , VP, worldwide marketing, Technicolor, named senior VP, Media and Entertainment Division, Global Frontier Resource Consulting, New York.

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