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NATPE ANNOUNCES ELECTION OF 2010 CHAIR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Thursday, 21 January 2010 09:42
Kevin Beggs to serve Third Term as Chair

Paul Buccieri, Emiliano Calemzuk, Nancy Dubuc, Alina Falcon, Hans Schiff, Eric Schotz, Peter Tortorici join Board

Los Angeles, January 20, 2010 – Rick Feldman, President and CEO of the National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE), today announced the association’s newly elected 2010 Chair and Board of Directors. Kevin Beggs, President, Programming and Production, Lionsgate Television will serve as Chair for a third term.

Newly elected members of the 2010 NATPE Board are Paul Buccieri, CEO and President, ITV Studios, Inc., Los Angeles; Emiliano Calemzuk, President, Fox Television Studios, Los Angeles; Nancy Dubuc, President & General Manager, History, A&E Television Networks, New York; Alina Falcon, Executive Vice President & Operating Manager, Univision Network, Florida; Hans Schiff, Agent, Creative Artists Agency, Los Angeles; Eric Schotz, CEO & President, LMNO Productions, Los Angeles; and Peter Tortorici, CEO, GroupM Entertainment World Wide, Los Angeles.

Returning to the NATPE Board are Lisa Berger, EVP, Original Programming and Series Development, E! Entertainment Television, Los Angeles; Sean Compton, SVP, Programming and Entertainment, Tribune Broadcasting Company, Chicago; Chris Grant, Managing Director and Head of Worldwide Distribution, ShineReveille International, Los Angeles; Phil Gurin, President, The Gurin Company, Los Angeles; Keith Hindle CEO, Americas, FremantleMedia Enterprises, New York; Jordan Hoffner, President of Digital Media, Electus, Los Angeles*; Jordan Levin, CEO, Generate, Los Angeles; Gary Lico, President & CEO, CABLEready Corporation, Connecticut; Diane Robina, President, FEARnet, Los Angeles*; Neal Sabin, Executive Vice President, Weigel Broadcasting, Chicago; Lori H. Schwartz, SVP, Director of Emerging Media, Interpublic Emerging Media Lab, Los Angeles*; Kathy Styponias, GM, Media & Entertainment Group, Entertainment & Devices Division, Microsoft Corporation, Washington; Fernando Szew, CEO, MarVista Entertainment, Los Angeles*; Jon Vlassopulos, CEO, Moderati/General Manager, San Francisco*.

(*) Denotes third year term

The 2010 NATPE Executive Committee includes Mr. Feldman and Mr. Beggs along with member representatives Stephen J. Davis, President, Hasbro Studios, Los Angeles; Emerson Coleman, Vice President, Programming, Hearst Television Inc., New York; Bruce David Klein, President & Executive Producer, Atlas Media Corporation, New York; Jim Packer, President, Worldwide TV Distribution, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, Los Angeles; Barry Wallach, President, NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution, New York; and Eminence Gris Lew Klein, President, NATPE Educational Foundation, Pennsylvania.

NATPE is a global, non-profit organization dedicated to the creation, development and distribution of televised programming in all forms, across all platforms. NATPE develops and nurtures opportunities for the buying, selling and sharing of content and ideas. For more information on NATPE, please visit www.natpe.org.

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