Gameshastra, provider of game development services, today announced the appointment of Bjorn Book Larsson as VP Game Development & CTO. In this role, Bjorn will oversee Gameshastra's new game services initiatives and product development roadmap.
www.gameshastra.com

CBS Television Distribution has named both Bruce Pottash and Jon Birkhahn EVP of Legal and Business Affairs.  Pottash will assume primary responsibility for legal matters pertaining to the production of programming produced by the group, West Coast syndication licensing, cable licensing and library programming. Birkhahn will focus on production and development agreements with talent and senior program personnel, distribution agreements with key program suppliers, East Coast syndication licensing and corporate matters.
www.cbs.com

Next New Networks, micro-network distributor, announced George Stewart as SVP of Media Sales. George will execute a new three-pronged advertising strategy which includes collaborating with "pure product endemics" as well as "industry endemics"
www.nextnewnetworks.com



Disney-ABC Cable Networks Group elevated Eric Covert to VP Creative Content and Production. Covert is charged with overseeing the creative content and strategy of productions that involve multiple divisions of The Walt Disney Company interacting with channels within Disney-ABC Cable Networks Group.
www.disneyabctv.com

Magna Global Entertainment announced Cathy Tankosic has joined as EVP Magna Global Entertainment.  In this new position, Cathy will take a broad overview of the business process and will look for new ways of creating branded entertainment content.  She will work with clients across multiple media platforms, building new relationships, new businesses, and expanding Magna Entertainment¹s existing portfolio. 
www.magnaglobal.com


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