Vice president of sports at Telemundo

Eli Velazquez has been promoted to vice president of sports at Telemundo. He was previously a director.

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President and chief product officer at DailyMe.com

Neil_buddeNeil Budde, the former editor-in-chief of Yahoo! News, has been hired as president and chief product officer at DailyMe, an online provider of personalized news, based in Hollywood.

Before Yahoo, he was the founding editor and publisher of The Wall Street Journal Online.

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Vice president of strategy and business development at MTV Networks Latin America

Web_jose_tolosaJose Tolosa has been hired at MTV Networks Latin America as vice president of strategy and business development. He is based in Miami.

Previously, he was senior vice president and chief operating officer at the HNMA Funding Company.

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Vice president of communications for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Web_mark_festMarc Fest has been appointed as vice president of communications for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. He succeeds Larry Meyer, who has become senior communications officer and remains secretary to the board of trustees.

Fest joined the foundation in March 2007 as director of communications.

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New community advisory board members for WLRN

The Community Advisory Board of WLRN Public Radio and Television for South Florida has elected new officers. They are: Jeanne Westphal, director of The Hospitality Institute in Miami, and Noreen Frye, director of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Miami.

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Public relations and marketing head of A&E Ole Networks

Web_rosemary_ravinalRosemary Ravinal has been named to head public relations and marketing communications in Latin America for A&E, The History Channel and The Biography Channel. A&E Ole Networks is based in Miami.

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Promotions at UM's communications division

The University of Miami has made several promotions in its University Communications division:

  • Margot Winick, formerly executive director of media relations, has been promoted to assistant vice president for media and community relations.
  • Todd Ellenberg, formerly senior editorial director for university communications, has been promoted to executive director of communications.
  • Karla V. Hernandez, formerly the associate director of media relations, has been promoted to the director of media relations.
  • Christine Casas, formerly the assistant director of community relations, has been promoted to director of special projects.

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Regional publisher for Morris Visitor Publications

Web_david_harrisDavid Harris has been hired as regional publisher for Miami, Fort Lauderdale and the Palm Beaches of Morris Visitor Publications, a division of Morris Communications.

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Co-anchor at CBS4

Web_antonio_moraAntonio Mora has been hired as a co-anchor at CBS4's 5, 6, and 11 p.m. newscasts. He starts Jan. 28.

Earlier in his career he worked in South Florida at WTVJ-NBC6, but was most recently an anchor at WBBM-CBS 2 Chicago.

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Editorial director at Vista magazine

Web_cathleen_farrellCathleen Farrell has been hired as editorial director of Vista, a Hispanic magazine based in Miami.

She was most recently editorial director of Page One Media, where she oversaw the company’s Hispanic projects division, which included PODER magazine where she served as editor since 2002.

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Vice president and general manager at Telemundo

Web_manuel_martinezManuel Martinez has been hired as vice president and general manager of Spanish-language Telemundo station WSCV in Miami.

Previously, he served as vice president and general manager at WNJU in New York.

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Reporter at CBS4

Web_michael_williamsMichael Williams has been hired as a reporter with the WFOR-TV CBS4 newsteam.

He'll report special high profile stories, take part in special investigations with the CBS4 I-Team and will fill in as a back-up anchor. He starts with CBS4 on January 2.

Williams was most recently a spokesperson for Florida Power & Light. Before that he was a news anchor with WTVJ, which he joined as a reporter in January 1993. He also worked for NBC News as a national correspondent for their NBC owned and operated stations from 2002 to 2004.

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