Career Moves: July 31, 2007

Authored by dmw on July 31, 2007 - 9:04am.

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Conspiracy Entertainment Holdings Inc., a developer, publisher and marketer of interactive entertainment software in North America and Western Europe, announced today the appointment of Marco Husges in a newly created position of Executive Vice President effective as of July 2007. Mr. Husges has served in leadership roles in the global video game development and publishing industries since the early 1990s.

http://www.conspiracygames.com

HipCricket, a mobile marketing company that creates measurable, real-time, one-to-one relationships between advertisers and their customers and prospects, has continued to build out its executive team with the naming of Eric Harber as President and Chief Operating Officer.

http://www.hipcricket.com

Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group has upped Antonious Porch to Senior Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs, within the Digital Media Group for Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family. In this role, Mr. Porch oversees all business and legal affairs in connection with the creation and distribution of content across digital media platforms for Nickelodeon, Nicktoons Network, NOGGIN, The N, Neopets, ParentsConnect, GoCityKids, Quizilla, Shockwave and AddictingGames.

Jamster, the mobile arm of News Corporation, today announced the promotion of a trio of executives, pinning VP stripes on Craig Vaughan, Miriam Holzman and Beth Kearns.

Former vice president of worldwide television promotions for 20th Century Fox Licensing and Merchandising, Amy Lorbati, has been appointed as vice president of marketing partnerships and advertising strategy for Fox Mobile Entertainment (FME), a division of Jamster. Lorbati will oversee FME’s efforts in developing partnerships with top-tier advertisers and integrating advertising into Fox’s mobile content.

Stereo Vision Entertainment, Inc. announced today that Goldman Sachs, UBS veteran Theodore Botts has been appointed Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect.

http://www.stereovision.com

Maven Networks, Inc., an Internet TV platform company, today announced the appointment of Kristen Fergason to the role of vice president of marketing. Fergason will lead all marketing efforts for the company including product marketing, public relations, brand vision, marketing strategy and market development activities.

http://www.maven.net

National Lampoon Home Entertainment today announced direct partnerships with key home entertainment partners including Blockbuster, Hollywood Video, Movie Gallery, Netflix, Ingram, VPD, Baker and Taylor, FYE, Suncoast, and more.  With the formation of its home entertainment division National Lampoon is taking direct control of the development, acquisition, and distribution of all its home entertainment properties for the first time in the company’s history.  Tom Daniels, President of Worldwide Distribution at National Lampoon, also announced that he is strengthening National Lampoon Home Entertainment by bringing on Victoria Sarro and Brandon Wong of M Media Group, both of whom have extensive backgrounds in marketing and releasing home entertainment titles.

http://www.nationallampoon.com

Variety Executive Editor Elizabeth Guider has been named Editor of The Hollywood Reporter. Staff members at THR were informed of the appointment just after 11 a.m. Monday morning, sources confirmed.

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