WME Names Cindy Garas Head of Human Resources

Erika Jayne is taking aim at her estranged husband, Tom Girardi, and blasting with both barrels.

Erika Jayne is taking aim at her estranged husband, Tom Girardi, and blasting with both barrels.

Erika Jayne is sharing receipts after claiming her estranged husband, attorney Tom Girardi, had cheated on her.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterVivian Cannon has been upped to the head of Universal Television’s drama development unit, stepping into the role previously held by now-president Erin Underhill.Underhill was elevated to president of the Universal Studio Group’s TV arm following Pearlena Igbokwe’s ascent to chairman of Universal Studio Group in September.Calling Cannon “sharp, passionate and tenacious,” Underhill praised the exec’s deep bench of talent relationships and leadership skills in an email

Natalie Oganesyan editorActor, singer and longtime supporter of the United Nations Refugee Agency Kat Graham has been named a Goodwill Ambassador in the world. She is just one of five Americans to have received the title.Variety caught up the “Vampire Diaries” actor, who recently starred in Netflix’s “Operation Christmas Drop,” to talk about her work with the UN.My grandfather was a UN ambassador.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterCarolyn Newman has been named the head of scripted television and production at Will Packer Media, where she will develop and produce the company’s television projects and work with show creators, writers and producers.“Carolyn’s highly respected reputation throughout the industry is well deserved,” said company founder Will Packer.

Universal Filmed Entertainment Group vice chairman and president Jimmy Horowitz has been promoted to Vice Chairman, NBCUniversal Business Affairs & Operations, effective immediately.

Erin Napier has given the parenting police a piece of her mind amid criticism over the years.The Home Town star became a mom in January 2018 when she and her husband, Ben Napier, welcomed their daughter, Helen.Three months prior to giving birth, the reality star exclusively told Us Weekly about labor being her “biggest fear.” The Mississippi native explained, “My dad is a doctor in physical therapy and he had all these medical books that I read when I was way too young.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAs part of a broader strategy revamp, Condé Nast announced that Anna Wintour — who has served as the top editor of Vogue’s U.S. edition for 32 years — will assume the role of chief content officer.Wintour will also now serve as global editorial director of Vogue while continuing her oversight of Vogue U.S.

Erin Napier told her Instagram followers how to be “decent” people following criticism of her 3-year-old daughter, Helen.“After posting a photo of the back of my daughter’s head … there were cruel comments within moments,” the Home Town star, 35, wrote via Instagram on Thursday, December 10. “About a 3-year-old child’s hair.

WarnerMedia on Friday named Vanessa Brookman to the new role of head of kids EMEA, which stands for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. She will jointly report to Priya Dogra, President, WarnerMedia EMEA & Asia, excluding China, and Tom Ascheim, President, Global Kids, Young Adults and Classics.

Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, WarnerMedia appoints Vanessa Brookman as head of kids for EMEA, Discovery commissions two new unscripted series while Channel 5 gets a pair of dramas and the Göteborg Film Festival selects “Tove” as its opening film.APPOINTMENTWarnerMedia has announced that Vanessa Brookman will be promoted to the newly created position of head of kids for EMEA, effective immediately.The move brings, for the first time, all WarnerMedia’s operational, editorial and creative

direct to your inboxThe family of a man who died after being hit by a van in Hyde have appealed for anyone who saw what happened to come forward, two months on from his tragic death.Barry Hampson, 77,  was hit by an orange Ford Transit van at the entrance to the car park of The Harehill Tavern pub on Underwood Road in Hattersley.He was taken to hospital with serious head injuries following the incident, which happened at around 10.20pm on Friday, October 16, but despite the best efforts of

In August, Rachael Ray and husband John Cusimano lost their home in Lake Luzerne, New York, when a fire broke out and the home burned down.

EXCLUSIVE: Buchwald has hired Shannon King, who most recently worked at Lionsgate in the Production Employee Relations department, as the agency’s Human Resources manager. She will be based in the agency’s Los Angeles office.

Naman Ramachandran Argonon, the superindie production group with a presence in London, New York and Los Angeles, is expanding in the branded content realm with the acquisition of U.K.-based video agency Nemorin Film & Video.Nemorin’s client base includes global brands NBCUniversal, Nat Geo, Hugo Boss, McDonalds, Amazon and American Express.The acquisition brings Nemorin founder and CEO Pete Fergusson, one of the pioneers in the branded content space, and COO and content director Graham Hayday,

AMC Networks investor relations head Seth Zaslow is stepping down at year end, the company said Wednesday, expanding the role of Nicholas Seibert to VP, Corporate Development and Investor Relations.