Nellie Andreeva

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – May 7, 2010 – Four executives have been named to program posts in NBC Entertainment and Universal Media Studios, including Lourdes Diaz, who joins the company as VP, Drama Programming.  In addition, Rebecca McGill is elevated to Director, Drama Programming; Joey Chavez is promoted to Manager, Drama Programming; and Mike Nunes is upped to Manager, Comedy Programming. Diaz, McGill and Chavez will report to by Laura Lancaster, EVP Drama Programming; Nunes will report to Jeff Ingold, EVP Comedy Programming. Diaz will be responsible for overseeing current drama series and development.  McGill will oversee current drama series and will continue to handle daytime program duties for “Days of our Lives.”  Chavez, who previously was an NBC Universal Entertainment Associate, will be responsible for assisting in overseeing various current drama series and development. Nunes, who also previously served as an NBC Universal Entertainment Associate, will help to oversee current comedy series and development. Diaz most recently founded Agua Entertainment Group (AEG), specializing in film, television, and new media projects.

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