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Pat Cilia to design director, KPIX-TV and KBHK-TV, San Francisco, Calif., from assistant design director.

Bernie Farris to local account manager, WJWB-TV, Jacksonville, Fla., from national sales manager, WTEV-TV, Jacksonville. Also, Ed Beatty to local account manager, from real estate consultant, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

Paula Peden to senior VP, national sales, Central region, Univision and TeleFutura, from VP, national sales, San Antonio, Texas.

Kent Rees to VP and creative director, on-air promotions, Independent Film Channel, from creative director, on-air promotions.

Mike Walton to VP and creative director, on-air promotions, WE: Women's Entertainment, from creative director, on-air promotions.

Scott Reich to VP, multiplatform music programming, VH1, from director, music programming and talent relations.

Chris Fager to president and chief financial officer, TuTv, from VP, business affairs. Also, Damaris Rodriguez to director, advertising sales, from manager, advertising sales.

Sean Cohan to VP, international business development and digital media, AETN International, A&E Television Networks, from director, international business development.

Laurissa Ryan to director, music and talent development, CMT, from director, music programming and talent relations.

Sal Morales to broadcast talent and content manager, "MegaTV News," WSBS-22, Miami, from weather anchor and news reporter, special projects, KVEA-TV, Los Angeles.

Patty Souza to 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. meteorologist, KXTV-TV, Sacramento, Calif., from morning meteorologist, KCRA-TV, Sacramento, Calif.

Peggy Jo Abraham to executive producer, "E! News," E! Networks, from news director.

David Glenn to president, engineering, Ion Media Networks, from VP, engineering.

Larry Goodman to non-executive director, corporate board, Teletrax, from president, sales and marketing, CNN.

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