NFL Europe named BILL PETERSON as President to handle
all operations and league development activities in Europe.
Peterson succeeds OLIVER LUCK, who is returning to the U.S.
to take a Senior Exec role with NFL Enterprises and will
report to NFL Int'l head DOUGLAS QUINN (NFL Europe).
...Tribune Broadcasting Co. President DENNIS FITZSIMONS has
been promoted to Tribune Co. Exec VP/Media Operations, where
he will add the responsibilities of working with the Cubs
(ELECTRONIC MEDIA, 11/10)....Buena Vista TV exec MORT MARCUS
was named Exec VP/Sales & Development for Go.com (DAILY
VARIETY, 11/11)....Toronto Sun sportswriter GARY PICKNELL is
leaving the paper to pursue "other challenges" (TORONTO SUN,
11/7)....Foot Locker Worldwide has promoted JASON BERMANT
from Sports Marketing Coordinator to Sports Marketing
Manager (Foot Locker)....The NHRA named DAVID DOYEL as Dir
of Performance Aftermarket Marketing, JERRY ARCHAMBEAULT as
VP/PR & Communications and BRIAN TRACY as VP/Development for
the NHRA Motorsports Museum in CA (NHRA).
