NATPE Names New Director of Event Programming

November 25, 2008 World Screen

LOS ANGELES,
November 25: Jordan Ryder has been appointed director of event programming for the National Association
of Television Program Executives (NATPE).

Ryder
will be responsible for program development, the execution of sessions, panel
discussions and program elements for NATPE's annual market and conference as
well as program and produce the LATV Festival. She will work closely with Rick
Feldman, NATPE's president and CEO.

Ryder
has served as a session room producer and associate producer of the Brandon
Tartikoff Legacy Award at NATPE since 2006. Previously, she was operations
manager for HD Expo and sponsorship manager for the HBO Comedy Festival.

—By
Kristin Brzoznowski