Toby Byrne, who spent 20 years at Fox, has joined A+E Networks as EVP, National Ad Sales as part of a broader revamp of the cable programmer’s sales team.
Along with Byrne’s arrival. April Denn, Jeff Gocel, Lindsey Quinn and Rob Duke have been given the title of vice president. Of the four, only Duke had already been working at A+E, as a director of ad sales.
Denn, Gocel and Quinn are coming to A+E from Samsung Ads, Amazon and Firework, respectively. The realignment was announced Wednesday by Peter Olsen, President, Ad Sales, A+E Networks. “A+E Networks has been proud to be on the cutting edge of an evolving marketplace especially in terms of our customer service and practical innovation.
With these great additions to our team, we are once again adjusting our company to meet industry trends,” Olsen said in a press release.
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