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Ascent Media Group Appoints Jose Royo Chief Technology Officer; Richard Andrews Named Chief Operating Officer for Global Media Services.


SANTA MONICA Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. , Calif. -- Ascent Media Ascent Media Group LLC provides creative and technical media services, including post-production work, for the media and entertainment industries. Customers include studios, producers and networks. Ascent Media is based in Santa Monica, California.  Group (AMG AMG All Music Guide (music website)
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) has announced the appointment of Jose Royo as Chief Technology Officer. AMG has also named Richard Andrews For the former Australian politician, see .

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 as Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer for Global Media Services.

Royo will provide the overall vision for technology strategy and oversee the execution of technical aspects for all of AMG's operating entities. He will head long-term technology planning and partnership efforts, and hold day-to-day responsibility for global IT operations and infrastructure. He will also lead the Company's digital services initiatives.

Royo previously served AMG as Senior Vice President, Digital Services. In his six-year tenure with the Company, he also headed the Digital Media Center and the company's New Products Group.

Andrews brings more than 25 years of post-production experience to AMG and most recently served as President of Technicolor Creative Services. In his new role, he will oversee operations at AMG facilities in the United States and internationally that provide digital media services, including Digital Media Data Center (Burbank and Northvale, New Jersey Northvale is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 4,460.

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 and Los Angeles), Cinetech (Valencia, California), Ascent Media Wardour Street and Hawley Crescent (London), Stream (London) and Visiontext (London and Los Angeles).

About Ascent Media Group

Santa Monica, California-based Ascent Media Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Discovery Holding Company (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:DISCA) (NASDAQ:DISCB), which, through its Creative Services and Network Services divisions, provides creative and technical media services to the media and entertainment industries. Through more than 70 facilities in California, New York, London, Singapore and other locations throughout the world, Ascent Media Group provides effective solutions for the creation, management and distribution of content to major motion picture studios, independent producers, broadcast networks, cable channels, advertising agencies and other companies that produce, own and/or distribute entertainment, news, sports, corporate, educational, industrial and advertising content. More information about Ascent Media Group is available at www.ascentmedia.com.
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