Twentieth ups three in legal
Lori Bernstein has been named senior vice president of business and legal
affairs at Twentieth Television, while Patrice Callahan was promoted to the same
title.
Rommy Czaplicki has been promoted to director of business and legal affairs
at the company, said David Shall, executive VP of business and legal
affairs and new business development at Twentieth.
Bernstein came to Twentieth from Buena Vista Television, where she spent
eight years as senior VP and head of business affairs.
Callahan was named VP of business and legal affairs at Twentieth
in 2000.
Prior to that, she headed business and legal affairs for four News
Corp.-owned cable networks: FX, Fox Movie Channel, The Health Network and
National Geographic Channel.
Finally, Czaplicki most recently was associate director of business and legal
affairs at Twentieth, but has been at Fox since 1992.
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Contributing editor Paige Albiniak has been covering the business of television for more than 25 years. She is a longtime contributor to Next TV, Broadcasting + Cable and Multichannel News. She concurrently serves as editorial director for The Global Entertainment Marketing Academy of Arts & Sciences (G.E.M.A.). She has written for such publications as TVNewsCheck, The New York Post, Variety, CBS Watch and more. Albiniak was B+C’s Los Angeles bureau chief from September 2002 to 2004, and an associate editor covering Congress and lobbying for the magazine in Washington, D.C., from January 1997 - September 2002.