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BRAVO MEDIA
Jonathan Hills was named vice president, digital media, at Bravo Media. He comes from NBC News Digital, where he was VP, operations.
BUNIM/MURRAY
John P. Roberts has joined Bunim/Murray Productions in Los Angeles as chief digital officer. He comes from Endemol, where he was senior VP of digital media and commercial ventures.
Also, Kesila Childers was upped to vice president, BMP Digital. She had been director of digital media.
ESPN
Seth Ader was advanced to vice president of marketing at ESPN, with oversight for marketing all league-sports properties. He had been senior director.
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EWTN
Patricia “Patti” Connolly was named vice president of human resoures at Irondale, Ala.-based EWTN Global Catholic Network. She comes from AutoTrader.com in Atlanta.
HAWTHORNE DIRECT
Sheryl Bergren was upped to senior media strategist and analyst at Los Angeles-based Hawthorne Direct. She had been a media account manger.
Also, Lacey Asplund advanced to business science analyst from media account coordinator, and Amber Papp was promoted to media strategist/analyst from media account coordinator.
MMI
The Museum of the Moving Image in New York has named Michael Barker as cochairman of its board of trustees. He is copresident and co-founder of Sony Pictures Classics.
UCP
Richard Rothstein was promoted to executive vice president, current programming, at Universal Cable Productions. He had been VP, development and current programming.
Also, Randi Richmond advanced to senior vice president, production, Universal Cable Productions.
NBCU Cab le Entertainment
Steven O’Neill was promoted to executive vice president, casting, NBCUniversal Cable Entertaimnet,
Also, Carter Batsell was upped to vice president, business affairs, NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment. He had been director, business affairs at USA Network, Syfy and Universal Cable Productions.