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Amy Jo Wayne has been named senior vice president of advertising sales at ReelzChannel, effective May 20. Wayne was previously senior sales manager with Scripps Networks.

Georgia Juvelis has joined Rainbow Media Holdings as vice president of corporate communications, in charge of business and trade media relations. She’ll report to senior vice president of corporate communications and marketing Ellen Kroner.

ABC Family has promoted Elizabeth Boykewich to vice president of casting for series and movies, effective immediately. Boykewich has been in casting with ABC Family since 2005.


Clive Baker has been named chief technical officer at IMG Digital Media, a division of the sports and entertainment company IMG. The company also named Angela Kyle commercial director.

Generation Y marketing web site Ypulse.com has added blogger Casey Lewis as an assistant editor. Lewis is also author of the fashion blog TeenFashionista.com.


Sacha Pfeiffer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for the Boston Globe, is leaving the paper for Boston’s National Public Radio affiliate WBUR-FM. Pfeiffer will report on heath and science for the radio station.


Craft-focused magazine publisher Interweave has named David Pyle vice president and publisher of its bead, gem, and jewelry division. Pyle was previously group publisher at F+W Publications.


Spanish-language network Telemundo has promoted Eli Velazquez to vice president of sports, moving from his previous position as director of sports. Velazquez will be in charge of all sports-related programming and operations for the network.

Nexstar Broadcasting Group has promoted Timothy Busch and Brian Jones to co-chief operating officers, effective June 1. Busch was previously senior vice president and regional manager of Nexstar’s Eastern region, while Jones was senior vice president and regional manager of the Southwest region.

Lisa Ling has re-signed with “The Oprah Winfrey Show” to remain its special correspondent through 2009. Ling first began on the show in 2004.


Alfred S. Larkin Jr., executive vice president of the Boston Globe, announced his retirement yesterday, ending his 36-year newspaper career. Larkin’s retirement is effective June 30.


Media agency RJ Palmer has added Janel Shervington as associate media director, working primarily with the company's Boehringer-Ingelheim account. Shervington had been an account supervisor at Horizon Media.

Kaleidoscope Youth Marketing Solutions has hired Lara S. Chait as senior vice president of client services, working out of the agency's New York office. Chait was previously executive director of marketing at Sports Illustrated Kids.


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