Game Show Diginet Buzzr Beefs Up Executive Suite

New game show diginet Buzzr from FremantleMedia North America is adding to its executive team with Mark Deetjen named VP of programming and operations, Jaime Klein VP of creative services, Kiesha McCorry VP of marketing and Marissa Mongiello VP of traffic.

Deetjen was previously VP of programming at Sony Pictures Television. Klein was VP of on-air promotion at cable network GSN; McCorry was VP of domestic TV marketing at Lionsgate; and Mongiello was previously traffic manager at NBCUniversal cable network E!.

“Buzzr is FMNA’s first entry into the channel space. It was paramount that we put the right team in place to launch the destination for fun and play through some of the most iconic game shows of our time,” said Ron Garfield, EVP-GM of Buzzr, in a statement. “The team we’ve assembled has the combined channel experience, market penetration expertise and love, passion and respect for our content needed to create a highly successful launch for Buzzr and a sustaining entertainment brand.”

Buzzr will launch on June 1 on 17 Fox O&Os with classic game shows like Family Feud and Let’s Make a Deal from the FremantleMedia library.


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