THOMAS FURLONG has been named associate media director at Cossette Post. Most recently, Furlong was responsible for strategy development and buying for The Silverman Group in New Haven, Conn. and the PGA Tour’s Buick Championship.

Budget Living has added three new hires to its staff. EVE BERCOVICI has been named beauty and fashion director, AMANDA CASGAR as marketing director, and IDALIE FERNANDEZ as account manager.

Draft New York has tapped two new vice presidents at the agency. LAURA GUERRA has joined as vice president, account director, while MELISSA SIEGEL has joined as vice president, group production director. Most recently, Guerra was vice president, account director at Grey E Marketing (recently merged into Grey Direct), where she managed accounts for Chase Manhattan, CheapTickets, and Bell South. Siegel arrives after more than nine years at OgilvyOne, where she most recently served as vice president, executive print producer.

SEAN FINNEGAN, formerly Midwest director of OMD Digital, has been named director of OMD Digital in the United States. In this role, Finnegan will oversee OMD’s U.S. digital media efforts in providing strategic services ranging from search engine marketing and cross-platform promotions to interactive television and gaming for its clients’ brands. Finnegan joined OMD in 2002 from Tribal DDB where he was media director of the Chicago office.

CMD has added DAN SWANSON as creative director to help lead the advertising creative team. Swanson was most recently a creative director for H, an agency in San Jose, Calif.

Fry Hammond Barr has opened an office in St. Petersburg, Fla. to serve the Tampa Bay operations of Bright House Networks as well as new client opportunities. SHARON O’KEEFE was hired to serve as the vice president in charge of Tampa operations.

BILLY HALL has joined Turner Network Television (TNT) as vice president of programming. He is responsible for all scheduling for the network, as well as managing the programming department and budget. Hall comes to TNT from Fox Movie Channel, where he served as vice president of programming and production.

CAROL POLACEK has joined Bader Rutter & Associates as a brand strategist. Prior to joining that, she was a brand strategist and account supervisor at Hanson Dodge and as a senior copywriter at Kohler Co.

BusinessWeek Online has promoted GAVIN WOODWARD to general sales manager, based in New York. Woodward was the Midwest account manager for BusinessWeek Online since August 2000. He will be responsible for spearheading the continued growth of advertising sales and managing the sales team.

G2 Worldwide, partner company of Grey Global Group, announced the appointment of MICHAEL MILLER, as partner, business development. Miller will work with G2's senior management team to drive the firm's new business efforts and expand the agency's portfolio. Miller was most recently director of business development at Starpoint Solutions, a technology-consulting and communications firm. Prior to that, he was an account supervisor at Grey Advertising.