Zaslav Departure Prompts New Structure at NBCU Cable Networks

NEW YORK, December 12: Bridget Baker has been promoted to
president of NBC Universal Television Networks Distribution, as the current NBC
Universal Cable chief David Zaslav gears up join Discovery Communications as
its new CEO.

Baker was previously EVP of cable distribution, reporting to
Zaslav. In her new role, she will report directly to Jeff Zucker, the CEO of
the NBC Universal Television Group.

Reporting to Baker in her new role, in addition to her
current staff, are Henry Ahn, SVP of cable network distribution; Jodi Brenner,
SVP of legal and business affairs; Mark Hotz, SVP of marketing; Alyssa Donelan,
VP of communications/media relations; and Erica Goldman, VP of events &
marketing. Further organizational changes to areas of responsibility under
Zaslav will be announced shortly.