Zappala to head Viacom programming

Tom Zappala has been named senior vice president, programming, Viacom Television Stations Group.

Zappala will be responsible for programming and scheduling in non-network time periods for all 35 Viacom TV stations
- 16 CBS stations and 19 UPN stations.

Zappala has been vice president, programming, Paramount Stations
Group, since April 1996. He also negotiated
off-network and first-run acquisitions for the Paramount Stations Group in conjunction with the local general managers in each market.

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Zappala joined the Paramount Stations Group in January 1994 as executive director, programming. Prior to that, he was program and
promotions director at KTXH Houston from 1991 to 1993.
- Richard Tedesco

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