Darren Melameth: Last News

Michelle Vicary is leaving Crown Media Family Networks where she had been since the company’s inception decades ago.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterCrown Media Family Networks’ lead programming and production executive Michelle Vicary is departing her post as executive vice president at the start of June, the company said Monday. Randy Pope, the company’s senior vice president of programming and development, and Darren Melameth, senior vice president of programming and content strategy, will serve as interim co-leads while the company looks for a successor.“We thank Michelle for her contributions to the growth and success of our networks and for helping to bring the quintessential Hallmark brand to life,” said Wonya Lucas, the president and chief executive officer of Crown Media Family Networks, in a statement.