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YES Network promoted Senior Dir of Broadcast Operations MIKE WEBB to VP/Broadcast Operations and Production Planning Manager ROB BRINKMANN to Dir of Studio & Production Planning (YES)....World Fishing Network removed the interim tag for President & CEO KIM CARVER after she served in the role on an interim basis since October. Carver also will continue to serve as Altitude Sports & Entertainment President & CEO. Additionally, STEVE HURLBUT was named Advisor to the CEO (WFN)....The Univ. of Nebraska named Univ. of Miami Deputy AD & COO STEVE WATERFIELD Senior Associate AD/Performance & Strategic Research effective Aug. 5 (THEINDEPENDENT.com, 7/9)....The ECHL named VALERIE PERSINGER Exec/Marketing Assistant (ECHL). 

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