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Disney announces senior Twenty-First Century Fox film executives joining Disney’s Studio Entertainment management team, on closing Disney acquisition of 21st Century Fox assets: Emma Watts as vice chairman, Twentieth Century Fox Film, and president-production, Twentieth Century Fox; Nancy Utley and Stephen Gilula, chairmen, Fox Searchlight Pictures; Elizabeth Gabler, president-production, Fox 2000; Andrea Miloro and Robert Baird, co-presidents, Fox Animation; and Vanessa Morrison, president, Fox Family ... SESAC advances Kelli Turner to president-chief operating officer.

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CBS promotes Christina Spade to executive vice president-chief financial officer and David Nevins to chief creative officer, CBS and chairman, Showtime, where he remains CEO ... Arris appoints Vice President Kevin Wirick to lead new network intelligence and automation business ... Cinedigm promotes Erick Opeka to president-digital networks ... Harmonic names Deborah Clifford, Autodesk, to its board.

C-SPAN ratifies board elections, including Julie Laulis, Cable One, and Teresa Elder, WideOpenWest, to full two-year terms; it also names Laulis C-SPAN Education Foundation trustee.