New Development and Original Programming SVP for Nickelodeon

BURBANK, August 27: Nickelodeon has tapped veteran
production and development executive Tracy Katsky as its new senior VP of
development and original programming.

In this newly created position, Katsky will oversee all of
Nickelodeon’s ongoing live-action and animated program development and
live-action current series production activities on the West Coast. She will
also be charged with new series development for Nickelodeon and Nick at Nite,
as well as overseeing those live-action shows that are currently on air. Katsky
will report to Marjorie Cohn, the network’s executive VP of development and
original programming.

Prior to Nickelodeon, Katsky served as the senior VP of
development for HBO Independent Productions and as senior VP of comedy for Fox
Broadcasting Co.