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Sinclair’s RSN business is losing one of its top execs, as the group’s CFO & COO BILLY CHAMBERS is leaving the company, according to sources. His last day is next week. The move is a big blow to Sinclair’s RSN business, as Chambers and former President & CEO JEFF KROLIK, who left the company in August, have combined to negotiate nearly three dozen rights deals. It is not known who Sinclair will hire to replace Chambers. It also is not clear what Chambers’ next step will be (John Ourand, SBJ Media).

EXECS: Turnkey Search hired veteran search exec CHAD CHATLOS to run its college sports practice, which currently is working with the ACC on its commissioner hire. Chatlos, who formed Ventura Partners in '16, will be Managing Dir at Turnkey and is joined by VP KATY YOUNG STAUDT and Assistant Dir DALTON BEAL from Ventura. Chatlos will work with Turnkey Chair & CEO LEN PERNA and Senior Exec Dir GENE DEFILIPPO on growing its college search division (Michael Smith, THE DAILY)....NASCAR Managing Dir of Gaming SCOTT WARFIELD announced that December would be his last month with the organization (TWITTER.com, 12/2)....Athlete engagement platform Teamworks named KEVIN BAREFOOT Dir of Business Development and SIMON MOORE-CROUCH Dir of Global Strategy (THE DAILY).

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