{"id":4553,"date":"2012-10-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2012\/10\/23\/new-ceo-for-tv-one\/"},"modified":"2012-10-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-23T00:00:00","slug":"new-ceo-for-tv-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/new-ceo-for-tv-one\/","title":{"rendered":"New CEO for TV One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">SILVER SPRING: Wonya Lucas, the current president and CEO of the U.S. network TV&nbsp;One, is stepping down at the end of this month, to be replaced by Alfred Liggins, who heads up Radio One. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">In the wake of Lucas&#8217;s resignation, Liggins adds oversight for all the daily network operations for TV&nbsp;One to his portfolio, which currently includes serving as the president and CEO&nbsp;of Radio One. The changes take effect November 1. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;Wonya has created a strong foundation for TV One&rsquo;s future success with the launch of two new hit series, <em>R&amp;B Divas<\/em> and <em>The Rickey Smiley Show<\/em>,&rdquo; Liggins commented. &ldquo;I and the Radio One family thank her for her leadership and guidance and wish her well in her next endeavor.&rdquo; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Lucas remarked, &ldquo;It has been my pleasure to have had the opportunity to be a part of TV One and work with Alfred Liggins, Cathy Hughes and the TV One staff. I am extremely proud of what has been accomplished during my time with the network and am confident that the senior team under Alfred&rsquo;s leadership will continue to thrive and succeed.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SILVER SPRING: Wonya Lucas, the current president and CEO of the U.S. network TV&nbsp;One, is stepping down at the end of this month, to be replaced by Alfred Liggins, who heads up Radio One. 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