Movers - March 22, 2006

film/video

Stephanie Cohen has been appointed vp at Universal Studios Partnerships. She was vp retail partnership marketing at Universal Music and Video Distribution. … Kristin Laskas Martin has joined Moe Greene Entertainment as vp creative development and production. An Emmy-winning producer, director, writer and programming exec, she has worked for networks including HBO, PBS, NBC, ABC and CBS. … Jeff Hastings has joined Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment as vp sales planning and forecasting. He was director of marketing planning and analysis at Warner Home Video. … Rebecca Ramsey has been tapped as executive producer at Look Effects. Ramsey most recently worked as a freelance producer on multiple projects at Exopolis and Shine.

music

Dan DeVita has joined the Kirby Organization as an agent. His experience in the industry includes running campaigns for such artists as Anthrax, Ice Cube and Mack 10. … MSO has promoted Shaliza Mohammed to tour press director and Brandis De Zon to tour publicist. Mohammed was a junior publicist at Nasty Little Man and Fresh and Clean Media, and De Zon was an executive assistant. … Aaron Grosky has joined Network Live as vp music. He was head of A&R and programming at Virgin Digital. … Napster has promoted Dana Harris to vp corporate communications and public relations. She was an in-house communications staffer at pressplay, which was purchased by Roxio.

allied

Arthur Axelman has joined Video Symphony Institute of Post Production as a liaison representing graduates who are launching careers in the postproduction industry. He was a senior vp at WMA. … Debbie Yu has joined ABC Radio Networks as account executive. She has more than 15 years' experience in radio sales at top New York stations, including WINS, WCBS-FM and WSKQ. … Universal Studios Hollywood has hired Bryan O'Connell as vp sales and Amy Cox as vp partnership marketing and promotions. O'Connell was vp and general manager at Coach USA Southern California. Cox has held senior marketing titles at Icon Group and Capital Records/EMI Music. … Meredith Crandall has been named vp at the Ashy Agency. She was associate producer at Troika Design Group.

television

Patricia Brown has been named vp Midwest advertising and media sales at NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution. She was manager of television advertising sales at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. … James Hitchcock has been promoted to senior vp creative and marketing at CMT. He was a vp. … Derek Chang has been named senior vp strategy and development at DirecTV Entertainment Group. He was executive vp finance and strategy at Charter Communications. … NBC Entertainment has promoted Mary Ann Wolf to director of current series and Meredith Ahr to director of alternative programming and development. Wolf was manager of current series, and Ahr was manager of alternative programming and development. … Lifetime Television has promoted Colette Shelton to vp reality programming. She was director of reality programming since 2002. … Dermot McCormack has been promoted to senior vp interactive advertising and development at Cablevision Systems Corp. He was responsible for building and maintaining Cablevision's portfolio of Web sites. … Paul Condolora has been promoted to senior vp and general manager at Cartoon Network New Media. He was vp and general manager.