The Water Cooler Group is being formed to serve as the parent of four agencies that specialize in tasks like media planning and buying, social media, creative and content development and interactive television.
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The departure of Gary E. Knell was unwelcome news at NPR, which experienced a series of leadership shake-ups before his arrival in 2011.
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The network has revamped its prime-time lineup and hired Andrew Morse as senior vice president in charge of domestic news gathering and digital news.
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Tom Rothman, previously the chairman and chief executive of Fox Filmed Entertainment, will head a venture at Sony that expects to make four films a year.
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Cheryl Boone Isaacs, who was elected head of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday, started her presidency talking to the producers of the Oscars.
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This is its fifth editor in 13 years. The last one had been dismissed in February.
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Steve Bornstein, who secured coverage of N.F.L. games for ESPN and helped establish the NFL Network, will step down in the spring of 2014.
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Justin B. Smith, a president of the Atlantic Media Company who earned a reputation as an aggressive promoter of digital media, will be named chief executive of the Bloomberg Media Group.
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The magazine’s next editor in chief will be confronted by a growing sense among some readers, bloggers and media analysts that Essence has lost its editorial direction.
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Matt Purdy, the investigations editor, was named an assistant managing editor, and Marc Lacey, a deputy foreign editor, became an associate managing editor.
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Mr. Kent led the Time Warner unit — which includes TNT, TBS and CNN — for more than a decade. His replacement will be John Martin, an executive at Time Warner.
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Alison Mitchell, the weekend editor of The Times, was named national editor to replace Sam Sifton, who will work on online projects.
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American Advertising Federation, Washington, elected its board for 2013-14.
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Michael Houston became one of four regional chief executives at Grey and one of the few African-Americans in the executive suite of a large, mainstream Madison Avenue agency.
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The board of the entertainment company said Robert A. Iger, who was supposed to leave in 2015, now will stay in place until 2016.
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Starting Tuesday, Mr. Smiley will anchor a weekday show on BlogTalkRadio and produce programs from other contributors under the Tavis Smiley Network.
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The president, Jeff Robinov, has faced questions about the direction of the Warner Brothers Pictures Group.
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Don’t call it a “campaign” for president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. But the contenders are lining up and alliances are quietly being sealed.
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David F. DeVoe, who started work with News Corporation in 1983, will be succeeded by John Nallen in the newly formed 21st Century Fox.
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The company is expected to complete its separation on June 28, with publishing assets in one company and most film and television units in another.
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