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PROGRAM PARTNERS TAPS VICKY GREGORIAN AS
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Los Angeles, CA — September 5, 2006 — Program Partners, the innovative television company known for original programming with high production values, has expanded its management team, naming Vicky Gregorian, Executive Vice President, National Sales Manager.
Gregorian brings more than 15 years of television sales experience to Program Partners. She will oversee broadcast and cable syndication sales efforts, while managing and expanding the company’s sales team. She will report directly to company principals Ritch Colbert and Josh Raphaelson and will be based in New York.
“As we continue to enjoy dramatic growth in the syndication marketplace, Vicky brings both invaluable experience and a solid reputation to Program Partners. We are thrilled and delighted that she is joining our team,” said Ritch Colbert of Program Partners.
“We’ve been fans of Vicky Gregorian throughout her career,” said Ritch Colbert of Program Partners. “We’re very fortunate to have her to steward our sales team at a time of rapid growth.”
Prior to joining Program Partners, Gregorian served as Senior Vice President, National Sales Manager of New Line Television, a position she held since July 1996. Overseeing the division sales managers for films, first run series and specials, her credits include such syndication launches as The Twilight Zone, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Wedding Crashers and The Austin Powers films. Before that, Gregorian was Vice President and General Manager of Boston’s WHLL-TV (now WUNI). Previously, she has held positions as Program Director at Buffalo’s WGRZ-TV, Boston’s WLVI-TV and Miami’s WSVN-TV. Gregorian is also well-known for her work with NATPE, serving as a board member for eight years and as Chairman and CEO in 1991.
About Program Partners, Inc.
Program Partners, Inc. is an innovative television company that collaborates with networks, sponsors and audiences on original programming. Led by a core group of entertainment executives, including founders Ritch Colbert and Josh Raphaelson, Program Partners provides distinctive programs with high production values, while fostering new creative alliances with advertisers, broadcasters and global co-production entities. For more info about Program Partners, Inc., visit www.programpartners.com.
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Media Contact:
Kristien Brada-Thompson/Priority Public Relations
(661) 964-0333; kristien@prioritypr.net
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