New Execs Join Rive Gauche Television

LOS ANGELES: Beth Belew and Liz Levenson have joined the programming department at Rive Gauche Television.

Belew was appointed VP of development and acquisitions. She will develop original programming for the U.S. market, formats for the global market and seek out co-production partners. Prior to this, Belew was a producer for series on ABC, Comedy Central, MTV, TLC, VH1, TBS and Discovery.

Levenson is now manager of development and acquisitions. She will coordinate development, acquisition and marketing, establishing new formats and marketing materials. She was formerly the director of development at CABLEready, where she acquired content, created original programming and did research and analysis on programming performance and trends.

“Beth and Liz bring great backgrounds, skills and relationships to Rive Gauche,” said David Auerbach, the president of Rive Gauche Television. “Their combined experience and expertise will be a great asset as we continue to expand our company’s original programming and acquisition activities.”