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Revolving Door: 01.23.06

Anna Wahrman has been named managing editor at Shock. She was previously assistant managing editor at Stuff. (mb)

Laura Leu joins Shock as a senior editor. She was previously an associate editor at Stuff. (mb)

Rick Monogue has been promoted to publisher of Yard & Garden, PRO, and SNOW PRO. He joined Cygnus Business Media in November 1979 and has been national sales manager of the landscape group since 1993. (release)

Andreas Lazar has been named senior vice president of business development at Sirius Satellite Radio. He was previously a vice president and investment banker at Allen & Company LLC. (release)

Claire Greenspan has been named publicist for both Bulfinch and Springboard books. (Pub. Lunch)

Torrey Oberfest has been named group managing editor of Bulfinch and Springboard books. (Pub. Lunch)

Karen Murgolo is the new associate publisher of Springboard. She held the same position at Bulfinch. (Pub. Lunch)

Matthew Ballast has been promoted to executive director, publicity, rights, and marketing for Bulfinch and Springboard. (Pub. Lunch)

Anjali Singh joins Houghton Mifflin as senior editor in February. She has been an editor at Vintage since 2002. (Pub. Lunch)

Tina Pohlman joins Houghton Mifflin as editorial director beginning in February. She has been at Harvest/Harcourt since 2004. (Pub. Lunch)

Michael Starkenburg has been named senior vice president, technology, at Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc.. Previously, he ran the Starkenburg Group. (release)

Steve Shannon has been named executive vice president and general manager, product development, of Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc.. He founded Akimbo Systems Inc., an Internet video-on-demand service. (release)

Jean Ann Rose has been named director of publicity of Pocket Books. She was most recently at Dutton and Gotham Books. (Pub. Weekly)

Eric Stanger has been promoted to director, talk programming, at ABC Radio Networks. He has been with ABC Radio Networks for 10 years. (release)

Alan Chu joins Smithsonian Publishing as general manager. He comes from Time Inc., he was most recently general manager for consumer marketing and corporate finance at Time4 Media. (release)

Chris Epting has been named travel editor of Chicken Soup for the Soul Magazine. He is the author of eight travel books. (release)

Michael Lazerow has been named general manager of Golf.com and Golfonline. He was the founder and CEO of SirenServ, which was recently acquired by Time Inc.'s Time4 Media division. (release)

Anna David is the new relationship expert and monthly columnist at Date.com. (mb)

Rochelle Levy has left her position as editorial director at the American Film Institute. (mb)

John Clifford has been named principal/creative director at Think Studio. He had been creative director at Platinum Design since November 23, 2003. (mb)

Ed Villescas has been named vice president, business development of Travidia Inc.. He had been major retail advertising manager at The Virginian Pilot since June 2004. (mb)

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