Oxygen announces new personnel

Oxygen Media has named several senior executives to its sales and marketing
team. MARY MURANO, who joins Oxygen as the Senior Vice President for
Affiliate Sales, was formerly Executive Vice President, Distribution and
Affiliate Marketing at AMC Networks; LAURIE BENSON, who is the new Senior
Vice President for Advertising Sales, was formerly Vice President,
Advertising Sales of Home & Garden Television; TRICIA MELTON, who has been
named Vice President for Consumer Marketing, joins Oxygen from the Food
Network; and MICHAEL BOYD, who is the new Vice President for Distribution
Marketing, comes to Oxygen from Discovery Communications.