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BLOOMBERG
Bloomberg Television has elevated Rachel Wehrspan to head of TV, U.S., responsible for all U.S. editorial. She had been executive producer of Bloomberg Surveillance and Bloomberg Daybreak Americas.
DISCOVERY
Keith Kazerman has been promoted to executive vice president, digital sales, advanced advertising and research at Discovery. He had been group senior VP, research, data and Discovery Engage at the programmer.
FOX
Fox Corp. has named Mike Nelson as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Fox Television Stations. He comes from 20th Century Fox Film, where he had served as executive VP and chief financial officer.
FREEWHEEL
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FreeWheel has named Yuling Ma as senior vice president, engineering, and general manager of its Beijing, China, office, She was division head of data products, platforms and business development at JingDong.com.
SHOWTIME
Showtime Networks has elevated Brian Dailey to senior vice president, sports and digital content strategy. Dailey, who joined Showtime in 2014, has spearheaded digital initiatives for events and series and has developed new digital and podcast platforms.
YOUTUBE
Lori Conkling has joined YouTube as global head of partnerships for YouTube TV and Google Fiber. She spent the past five years at Comcast’s NBCUniversal unit, most recently as executive VP of strategy and business development.