TV News: Exec named senior VP of television marketing — Lionsgate has tapped Priscilla Pesci as its senior VP of television marketing.

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Lionsgate taps Priscilla Pesci
TV News: Exec named senior VP of television marketing — Lionsgate has tapped Priscilla Pesci as its senior VP of television marketing.

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Lionsgate taps Priscilla Pesci
TV News: David Mills passes away, haulting production of HBO drama — Production on the HBO drama “Treme” stopped Wednesday as cast and crew members came to grips with the death of series co-executive producer David Mills.

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‘Treme’ producer dies of aneurysm
TV News: Investment bank Banif picked to manage film and TV coin — The crippling 12-month impasse in funding for the Portuguese film industry seems to be over.

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Portuguese funding fix
TV News: Bavaro, Rom to join company in Gotham — Technicolor is strengthening its roots in Gotham with two new hires for its New York City operations. Peter Bavaro will replace Dan Pane, who ankled the company earlier this year, as leader of Technicolor New York

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New hires for Technicolor
TV News: Foreign markets target formats to boost evenings — The rest of the world’s networks aren’t so different than ABC, CBS, NBC or Fox. They all want to gather the biggest audiences in primetime that they possibly can.

TV News: More U.S. series getting remade overseas — A quality scripted show never really gets canceled — it just hits the road.

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Foreign TV adapts to adaptations
TV News: Food skein illustrates anomalies of formats — Local versions of reality format “Come Dine With Me” eat up audiences from Munich to Melbourne — except in the U.S., where it has gone hungry.

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‘Dine’ shines outside U.S.
TV News: Reporters treated to Masters 3D tease — At a Wednesday AM presser in Gotham, Comcast wowed reporters with test footage of its upcoming live 3D broadcast of the Masters.

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Comcast debuts 3D test footage in N.Y.
TV News: Rapper will not appear as guest on Fox News special — An upcoming Fox News Channel special hosted by Sarah Palin is titled “Real American Stories.”

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LL Cool J says Palin promotion is bogus
TV News: Scribe was in New Orleans shooting ‘Treme’ — David Mills, a journalist and television writer who worked with David Simon on “The Wire,” “Homicide: Life on the Street” and the upcoming “Treme,” died Tuesday in New Orleans. He was 48.

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‘Wire’ writer David Mills dies, 48