HRTS eNews - 08/04/2008  (Plain Text Version)

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In this issue:
News
•  HRTS Board elects new officers
•  HRTS elects 5 to Board of Directors
Features/Columns
•  From the Executive Director
Member Profiles
•  Profile: Barbara Rubin
Member News
•  Is your networking working?...Ours is!
•  It's time to update the rolodex again...
•  Raise your visiblity with HRTS Annual ads...
Jr. HRTS
•  JHRTS News & Announcements
About The HRTS
•  Officers, Board of Directors, Staff

 

Officers, Board of Directors, Staff

Volunteer leadership and staff of your HRTS

The Hollywood Radio & Television Society
Since 1947, the industry's premiere information and networking forum.

The Hollywood Radio & Television Society (HRTS) is a 501(C)(6) non-profit professional association in the state of California.  The HRTS is led by an elected volunteer board of directors and officers, and managed by a professional staff headed by Executive Director Dave Ferrara. 

Officers
President - Chris Silbermann
President, ICM
Vice President - Kevin Beggs
President, Programming & Production, Lionsgate Television 
Treasurer - Peter Jankowski
President, Wolf Films
Secretary - Sarah Timberman
Partner, Timberman/Beverly Productions c/o Sony Pictures Television

Board Members
Dick Askin 
President & CEO, Askin & Company                                        
Adam Berkowitz
Co-Head of Television Packaging, CAA
Jason Burns 
VP, Alta Loma Entertainment
                               
Scott Carlin
President, Domestic TV Distribution, HBO                                       
Stephen J. Davis
CEO, Family Entertainment Group 
Craig Erwich
EVP, Warner Horizon Television                                     
Andy Friendly
President, Andy Friendly Productions
Senior Consultant, Sucherman Consulting Group
 
Cecile Frot-Coutaz
CEO, FremantleMedia North America, Inc. 
Executive Producer, American Idol
                           
Leonard Goldstein
EVP, Creative Affairs, Warner Bros. Television
Kelly Goode
Programming Consultant
Brian Graden
President, Entertainment, MTV Music Group; President, Logo 
Paul Haas
Partner, Endeavor
Martha Henderson
EVP & Manager, Entertainment Division, City National Bank                                         
Jon Hookstratten
EVP, Network Distribution, Fox Broadcasting Co.
Reginald Hudlin
President of Entertainment, BET Networks 
Aaron Kaplan
WW Head, Scripted TV & Programming, William Morris Agency 
Tracey Katsky
SVP, Development & Origianl Programming, Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite                                   
Toni E. Knight
Founder/CEO, Worldlink Ventures
Russ Krasnoff 
Partner, Krasnoff/Foster Entertainment                                  
Jordan Levin
Founding Partner & CEO, Generate 
Bob Levinson 
HRTS Board of Director 
Peter Liguori
Chariman of Entertainment, FOX Broadcasting Company                                 
Gary Loder
HRTS Board of Director
Stephen A. McPherson
President, ABC Entertainment                    
Sue Naegle 
President, Entertainment, HBO
Gary Newman
Chairman, 20th Century Fox Television                                    
Ryan O'Hara
President, TV Guide Channel/SPOT
Dawn T. Ostroff 
President, Entertainment, The CW Network                                  
Jim Paratore
Executive Producer, ParaMedia, Inc.
Katherine Pope
President, Universal Media Studios
 
Kenneth Richman, Esq.
Partner, Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman,
Warren & Richman, LLP.
                   
Rich Ross
President, Disney Channel Worldwide 
Bob Sanitsky
Emerge Entertainment                                       
Robin Schwartz
President, Regency Television
Stephan Shelanski  
SVP, Programming, STARZ Entertainment
 
Jeff Shell 
President of Programming, Comcast Corporation
David Stapf 
President, CBS Paramount Network Television
                                             
Eric Tannenbaum
Executive Producer, Tantamount
Nina Tassler
President, CBS Entertainment                                                   
Zack Van Amburg
Co-President, Programming & Production, Sony Pictures Television
Andrea Wong
President/CEO, Lifetime Entertainment Services
Michael Wright 
SVP, Original Programming, Turner Network Television

HRTS Staff
Dave Ferrara, Executive Director
Jennie Nevin, Director, Operations
Ruzzo Martinelli, Associate Producer
Esther Paek, Executive Assistant
 

The HRTS is a 501 (c) (6) non-profit organization in the state of California.  Fed Tax ID: 95-2080801. 
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