[2] USA Networks Names Tim Peterman Chief Financial Officer.NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Nov. 10, 1999-- USA Networks announced today that Tim Peterman Pe´ter`man n. 1. A fisherman; - so called after the apostle Peter. has been named Chief Financial Officer. In this capacity, Mr. Peterman will oversee financial matters for USA Network and the SCI FI Channel Sci Fi Channel may refer to:
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . Prior to joining USA Networks, Peterman served as Chief Financial Officer of USA Broadcasting USA Broadcasting was an American media company owned by veteran entertainment industry executive Barry Diller. USAB dates back to the mid-1990s when Diller purchased Silver King Broadcasting from Lowell W. "Bud" Paxson and Roy Speer. where he oversaw financial management for the eighth largest television broadcast group in the nation. Before his tenure at USA Broadcasting, he served as Director of Finance at Sinclair Communications where he helped manage both the acquisitions and operations side of the business. "Tim joins USA Networks at a time of record ratings and revenue growth. He has a demonstrated history of success at both Sinclair and at USA Broadcasting. Tim's understanding of the working relationships within USA Networks, Inc. will be invaluable in our efforts to expand our business." stated Brenner. Tim Peterman said, "I am delighted to become a part of the management team tasked with building and operating USA Networks' growing businesses. This is a great opportunity and I am looking forward to the challenges it will bring." Mr. Peterman began his career in public accounting with Peat Marwick, before quickly moving into six years with Tribune Broadcasting Tribune Broadcasting is a group of radio and television stations located throughout the United States which are owned and operated by the Tribune Company, a media conglomerate based in Chicago, Illinois. in media and finance. In his position as Director of Business Affairs for the Tribune company, he structured and managed the production and distribution of programming within the O & O station group and to the national marketplace as a whole. USA Networks, a USA company (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :USAI USAI United States Army Intelligence USAI United States Association of Immigrants ), consists of both the USA Network and the SCI FI Channel. USA Network, cable television's leading provider of original series and feature movies, sports events, off-net television shows and blockbuster theatrical films, is available in 76% of all U.S. homes. SCI FI Channel is the future of cable and currently invades 58% of U.S. homes. Newly re-built for viewers with a sci-fi lifestyle, SCI FI features a continuous stream of cinematic hits, new and original series, and special events, as well as classic sci-fi, fantasy, and horror programming. |
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