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Members Steering Committee

 

Members

Melva Benoit, SVP, Research & Marketing, Fox Broadcasting Network

Shari Anne Brill, SVP, Director of Programming, Carat

Joanne Burns, Exec. VP Marketing, Research and New Media, 20th Television, Fox

Michele Buslik, AAAA Media Research Committee; SVP, Director of Media Research, TargetCast TCM

Vicky Champlin, Director Media Planning, Anheuser Busch

Susan Cuccinello, SVP of Research, TVB

Henry DeVault, SVP Audience Analysis, ABC, Inc.

Paul Donato, SVP / Chief Research Officer, Nielsen Media Research

Colleen Fahey-Rush, Executive VP, MTVN Research

Nancy Gallagher, SVP News Sports and Affiliate Research, NBC Universal

Don Gloeckler, Manager, Media Research North America, Procter & Gamble

Bruce Goerlich, EVP, Director Strategic Resources, Zenith Optimedia

Jean Goldberg, VP Research, Warner Bros.

Mike Hess, Director of Global Research and Communication Insights, OMD Worldwide

George Ivie, Executive Director, MRC

Mark Kaline (Chair), Global Media Manager, Ford Motor Company

Rick Keilty, SVP Television Group, Belo Corporation

Pat Liguori, VP of Research, ABC Owned Television Stations

Jessica Pantanini, Chief Operations Officer, Bromley Communications

David Poltrack, EVP, Planning & Research, CBS

Michael Pardee, SVP, Research, Scripps Networks LLC

Lyle Schwartz, SVP, Media Director of Broadcast, Mediaedge:CIA

Ceril Shagrin, SVP Corporate Research, Univision

Howard Shimmel, SVP, Client Insights, Nielsen Media Research

Jonathan Sims, VP of Research, Comcast Spotlight

Kate Sirkin, Global Research Director, Starcom Mediavest

Steve Sternberg, EVP, Director of Audience Analysis, Magna Global

Ira Sussman, VP Research & Insight, Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau (CAB)

Jack Wakshlag, Chief Research Officer, Turner Broadcasting

 

Steering Committee

Susan Cuccinello, SVP of Research, TVB

Henry DeVault, SVP Audience Analysis, ABC, Inc.

Don Gloeckler, Manager, Media Research North America, Procter & Gamble

Mike Hess, Director of Global Research and Communication Insights, OMD Worldwide

George Ivie, Executive Director, MRC

Mark Kaline, Global Media Manager, Ford Motor Company

Ceril Shagrin, SVP Corporate Research, Univision

Ira Sussman, VP Research & Insight, CAB

Jack Wakshlag, Chief Research Officer, Turner Broadcasting

 

Technical Advisory Panel

V. Michael Bove, Jr., Director, MIT Media Lab's Consumer Electronics Laboratory (CELab)

Dr. Michael Brick, Westat Vice President, Director of the Survey Methods Unit, and Associate Director of the Statistical Staff, Westat

Mick Couper, Research Associate Professor, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan

Jorge del Pinal, Assistant Division Chief for Special Population Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau

Robert M. Groves, Professor of Sociology and Senior Research Scientist, University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research

Peter Miller, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Communication Studies at Northwestern University

Ed Spar, Executive Director, Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics (COPAFS)

Clyde Tucker, Senior Survey Methodologist, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Joe Turow, Robert Lewis Shayon Professor of Communication, Penn's Annenberg School for Communication

Facilitator

Richard Zackon, President, Professional Coaching Network