Industry Moves: VideoEgg-EMI; Media General; EMI Music

– Media General, the newspaper company, has appointed C. Kirk Read as president of its Interactive Media Division and a VPof Media General. Read will succeed Neal Fondren, who recently announced that he will step down from the role for personal reasons.
VideoEgg, the online tools and video ad network, has named digital media veteran Adam Klein as president. Klein was most recently EVP of strategy and business development at EMI Music. Prior to joining EMI, Klein was with MTV Networks where he worked as advisor to the chairman. Previously, Klein was president and COO of Ask Jeeves, Inc., one of the original successful online search engines.
— EMI Music N.A. has appointed Lauren Berkowitz SVP of Digital. She has a long digital music pedigree: most recently VP, Global Digital Business for Sony ATV Music Publishing, she was previously at Sony BMG Music Entertainment, where she was responsible for its European digital business development. She also led business development at Linkedwith GmbH, the Berlin-based global wireless enterprise software company and held posts at Bertelsmann AG’s CDNOW unit. She reports to Roger Ames, head of EMI Music North America and Barney Wragg, EMI Music’s global Head of Digital.

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