Keating Tapped for Hearst-Argyle Digital

Former Time Warner Cable executive Roger Keating named senior VP of digital media.

By Alex Weprin -- Broadcasting & Cable, 7/3/2008 11:08:00 AM

Hearst-Argyle Television tapped former Time Warner Cable executive Roger Keating as senior vice president of digital media.

Keating had been corporate executive VP at Time Warner’s Los Angeles region. In his new role, he will be charged with expanding and launching new-media initiatives for Hearst-Argyle.

“Our digital-media efforts are strategically focused on content development for the three core platforms of broadband, mobile and digital-TV multicast,” David Barrett, president and CEO of Hearst-Argyle, said in a statement. “Roger’s knowledge and experience in targeted-media content development, distribution and sales will serve us well as we create new products, communities and services for our expanding user base and innovate more ways to help our marketing partners achieve their objectives.”