ROO Group Inc., a provider of online video solutions for content owners, advertisers and Web sites, today announced the appointment of Simon Bax, Stephen Palley, and Scott Ackerman to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. The additions increase the size of ROO's Board to six members, including four independent directors. The new board members join current members Robert Petty, Chairman and CEO, ROO Group; Robin Smyth, Executive Director, ROO Group and Doug Chertok, an independent director.
http://www.roo.com 

Comcast Corporation, the cable entertainment and communications company, today announced that Marlene S. Dooner has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and D'Arcy F. Rudnay has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications.  Ms. Dooner, who joined Comcast in 1995 as Director of Investor Relations and most recently served as Vice President of Investor Relations, is responsible for developing and managing relationships with the investment community and shareholders. Ms. Rudnay joined Comcast in December 2003 as Vice President of Corporate Communications, and is responsible for strategic communications planning and facilitating unified and consistent communications for the entire Comcast family of companies.
http://www.comcast.com

MobiTV, Inc., a provider and platform for content delivery over mobile and broadband networks, today announced the appointment of Bill Losch as the Company's chief financial officer (CFO). Losch brings more than two decades of experience in the corporate financial field to the MobiTV executive team; boasting executive leadership positions at DreamWorks Animation, Yahoo! Inc., Universal Studios Inc. and KPMG. In this position, Losch will be responsible for all finance and administration functions including corporate finance, accounting and control, legal affairs and human resources.
http://www.mobitv.com

 

Ecast, a broadband touchscreen media network, has appointed Joe Kennedy, chief executive officer of Pandora, to serve on its board of directors.  http://www.ecastnetwork.com

 

SEGA® of America Inc. announced today that interactive entertainment industry veteran Linda Chaplin has been appointed Vice President, SEGA Mobile. With over 20 years of game industry experience, Chaplin assumes responsibility for directing the expansion of SEGA’s mobile initiative and bolstering the company’s drive to capitalize on the complex and growing mobile game market, expected to reach $10 billion by 2009 according to Juniper Research.
http://segapr.segaamerica.com
http://www.segamobile.com

 

uWink, Inc., a new restaurant that combines food, drinks and entertainment, today announced the promotion of John Kaufman to Chief Restaurant and Development Officer and the appointment of John Blake as Director of Restaurant Operations.
http://www.uwink.com

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