Appointments at WLVI -TV Cambridge, TV , joins KYW(AM) there as ment used in cable TV systems. Mass.: Robert Weiss, associate producer, executive editor. Mania Simons, chief WCVB -TV , named weekend produc- engineer, noncommer- Jay Donovan, air personality, WTNY(AM) cial WBKY(FM) er; Julie O'Brien, anchor, producer and re- Lexington, Ky., joins non- Watertown, N.Y., WWNY(rv) commercial WUFT -FM porter, KNOP -TV North Platte, Neb., named joins Car- Gainesville, Fla., in thage. N.Y., as weatherman, same weekend assignment editor; Susan Skiles, noon news- capacity. cast. writer, associate producer and copy editor, Bill Bradford, chief engineer, KUTV(TV) Salt CNN, Atlanta, named news writer. Lake City, named director of engineering. Dave Overton, assistant news director, Bob Leembruggen, assistant chief engineer, Technology KLOS(FM) WISH -TV Indianapolis, joins WAVY -TV Ports- Los Angeles, joins KTWV -FM mouth, Va., as news director; Stephanie there as chief engineer. Michael L. Exner, president and CEO, Sky - Taylor, anchor and reporter, KYEL -TV link Corp., Boulder, Colo. -based U.S. mo- Jeff Littlejohn, engineer, Broadcast Circuit Yuma. Ariz.. WAVY -TV as reporter. joins bile satellite service developer, resigned Systems, Fort Wayne, Ind., joins WBYR(FM) 17; George Still, there as chief engineer. Sarah Norat -Phillips, public affairs director, April general partner, Cen- Funds, WKBW -TV Buffalo, N.Y., named program- tennial investment fum, Boulder, ing and public affairs director. named acting CEO, Skylink. Exner will remain on Skylink board of directors. Bryn Hazel!, news director, KTVL(TV) Med- Gary G. Shultz, principal, TMT Group, mar- Promotion and PR ford, Ore., joins WLNE(TV) New Bedford, keting services firm, Mountain View, Mass., in same capacity. Calif., joins Pinnacle Systems Inc., Santa Laura Siegel, public relations assistant, Via- Clara, Calif., as product marketing manag- com Enterprises, New York, named man- Jack McCarthy, re- er. ager, public relations. porter, wxvz -TV De- troit, joins WJBK-TV Linda Murray, director of operations, IDB Jay Rubin, director, corporate communica- there in same capaci- Communications Group, Los Angeles - tions, Reiss Media Enterprises Inc., New ty; Joe Weaver, local based supplier of radio, television and data/ York, named VP, corporate communica- commentator, WJBK- voice satellite transmission services, named tions. TV, named editorial general manager, transportable division. Mary Lou O'Callaghan, director, news infor- director. Earl Hershey, director of engineering, Unit- mation, NBC, New York, joins USA Net- Susan Candlotti, re- ed Artists Cablesystems Corp., Denver, work there as VP, media relations. porter, WPLG(TV) Mi- named division engineer. Appointments at Turner Broadcasting Sys- WCIX(TV) ami, joins Gabrielle Snyder, manager, traffic and facil- tems Inc., Atlanta: Jill E. Carmen, writer, there as head of in- weaver ities, Private Satellite Network, New York, Media Home Entertainment, Culver City, vestigative news unit. named director of operations. Calif., and Melinda I. McIntire, awards coor- dinator, TBS public relations department, Julie Feldman, reporter, Win -TV Milwau- Richard Chocolate, manager, system engi- named unit publicists, TNT; Frank M. Miller, kee, named weekend co- anchor. neering, Celwave, Marlboro, N.J. -based public relations manager, superstation manufacturer of land mobile, cellular an- Kim Gilder -Carrigan, news anchor, TBS, named manager, writing services; Ka- tennas and related KRCG(TV) Jefferson, Mo., joins WHO -TV communications equip- ren E. Nicol, marketing research manager, ment. named international manager. Des Moines, Iowa, as weekend anchor; sales Turner Program Services, named manager, Mary MIIz, weekend anchor and producer, Rozanne M. Brand, broadcast consultant, syndication, home entertainment and wres- KTPX(TV) Odessa, Tex., joins WHO-TV as Aetna Life and Casualty, Hartford, Conn., tling. reporter. joins Bonneville Satellite Communications, Appointments at Westwood One: George Salt Lake City, as Northeast regional sales anchor, Barber, manager, station relations, Mutual Garry Collins, reporter and manager. WEHT(TV) Evansville, Ind., joins WLKY -TV Broadcasting System, NBC Radio Net- Louisville, Ky., as Indiana reporter. Steven James, manager, electronic field op- works and Talknet, Arlington, Va., named erations, KYW -TV Philadelphia, joins wTSP- VP, station relations; Katie Garber, manag- Valerie Amsterdam, 10 p.m. anchor, KTUU- TV St. Petersburg, Fla., as engineering er, public relations, Los Angeles, named TV Anchorage, Alaska., joins WWSB(TV) manager. director of public relations. Sarasota, Fla., as weekend anchor and pro- James M. Keen, owner, Applied Engineer- Kristine Barr, public relations assistant, Girl ducer. ing Services, Portage, Mich., joins Ligget Scout Council of the Nation's Capital, joins Broadcast Group as engineer. Keen BizNet, broadcast service of U.S. Chamber Deanna Sauceda, reporter and anchor, chief will be responsible for Ligget radio stations of Commerce there, as promotion coordina- KCNC -TV Denver, joins KGGM -TV Albuquer- in Flint, East Lansing, Saginaw, Battle tor. que, N.M., as weekend co- anchor. Creek and Grand Rapids, all Michigan. Robert Skinner, VP, management supervi- Appointments at WLVD(TV) Durham, N.C.: Terry Wolfgram, editor, Swell Pictures, sor, Hill, Holliday, Connors, Cosmopulos, Monica Shuman, anchor, 6 and I I p.m. commercial production house, Chicago, public relations firm, Boston, joins Gilles- newscasts, WSLS -TV Roanoke, Va., named joins WLUK -TV Green Bay, Wis., as video- pie Public Relations Inc., Princeton, N.J., morning anchor; George Mallet, morning tape editor. as president. anchor and reporter, named weekend an- chor. Jim Schoonmaker, operations manager, Michael Meade, director, public relations, WATL(TV) Atlanta, joins Creative Post, Lorimar Telepictures Corp., Los Angeles, Jacqueline Connally, associate sports pro- post- production facility there, as account joins The Brogliatti Co., public relations ducer, WNEV -TV Boston, named sports pro- executive. and marketing, Burbank, Calif., as account executive. ducer. Kenneth A. Kark, program manager, Open Systems, software development division of Amy L. Buckingham, marketing coordinator Steve Garaglola, sports anchor and produc- Unisys Co., Eden Prairie, Minn., joins R- and associate producer, North American er, WXYZ_TV Detroit, joins KTSP-ry Phoenix Scan, Minneapolis -based provider of Harness Racing Marketing Association, as sports anchor. Garagiola is son of former meteorological services, as VP, marketing New York, oins SportsChannel America, baseball player and one -time NBC com- and sales. Woodbury, N.Y., as assistant director of mentator Joe Garagiola. public relations. Thomas Harbourne, national sales manager, Doug Allen, co-host, PM Magazine, WGAL- power products division, C -COR Electron- Cathy Lehrfeld, director, public relations, Tv Lancaster, Pa., named weathercaster, 6 Ics Inc., State College, Pa., named regional Westwood One Inc., New York, joins and 1 p.m. newscasts. account executive, cable TV group. C-COR Group W Satellite Communications there as Mark Helms, assistant news director, wTxF- designs and manufactures electronic equip- director, public relations.

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