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Noted Network Executive To Handle Vibrant TV’s Program Acquisitions, Co-Productions And Network Strategy
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Vibrant TV, a U.S. broadcast destination dedicated exclusively to quality programming from international producers and broadcasters, has appointed Victoria Quoss as Senior Vice President Network Development. Based in New York, Quoss will report to Vibrant TV President and CEO Dan Zifkin.
In her new position with Vibrant TV, Quoss will be responsible for all areas of program acquisitions, co-productions and network strategy. Quoss will join Zifkin and Vibrant TV’s Vice President of Sales Jessica Hoyt at MIPCOM.
Quoss joins Vibrant TV with an extensive career in network television, having served in senior-level positions with Fox Network, the YES Network, Versus, and the Tennis Channel. Quoss served for nine years with Fox, where she was involved in affiliate relations before becoming part of the management team involved with the launch of Fox Sports. From Fox, Quoss moved to the YES Network, where she acquired and developed the lifestyle, reality and entertainment programming for the baseball network. She followed YES with a move to the Comcast - owned, Versus, where she was involved in the re-launch of the channel. Quoss most recently served with the Tennis Channel, handling acquisitions as well as the development of original programming including live, lifestyle, non-fiction, studio-based, and scripted series. |
Vibrant TV will feature internationally-originated programming encompassing lifestyle, sports, action-adventure, series, movies, specials, music variety, reality and children’s categories.
“Victoria brings to Vibrant TV an outstanding track record in all key areas of programming, production and affiliate relations. Experienced in both sides of the desk in terms of negotiations, sales, licensing, and acquisitions, Victoria will play a vital role in the launch of Vibrant TV. Her long standing, established relationships with broadcast, cable and satellite executives will prove invaluable to Vibrant TV as we build our channel’s reach throughout the U.S.,” said Zifkin.
Launching in the summer of 2012, Vibrant TV is an advertiser-supported channel destination available via a combination of satellite and terrestrial platforms. Vibrant TV is majority owned by Chicago-based media agency Zephyr Media Group, which will handle advertiser sales for the channel concentrating on international-focused advertisers such as airlines and hotels, and a wide range of globally-manufactured consumer products.
Vibrant TV is located on the Internet at www.vibrant-tv.com. |
