ID Society announced that DAVID CHERRY has joined their team as Senior Client Consultant of Multimedia Development and Marketing. Cherry was previously founder and General Manager of Dennis Interactive, which closed in 2002, and then President of Cherry Interactive.

MICHAEL SCHULTE has been named Senior Account Executive with Clear Channel Radio and Sales in Chicago. Most recently, Schulte held the position of Account Executive with the Clear Channel Radio Sales' Emerald team in Chicago.

Zipatoni announced that it has hired STACEY McDERMOTT to launch the promotional agency’s presence in Dallas, Texas. McDermott will be the Account Supervisor on the Dr Pepper/Seven Up business for all national and account-specific regional work. She will also be working with other Dallas-based clients. She has worked, most recently, with telecommunications companies Telvista and Nortel Networks. McDermott has extensive advertising experience at several agencies in the Dallas area, including Leo Burnett, Tracy-Locke, Temerlin McClain, The Richards Group, and Ackerman McQueen.

WFofR Inc., a Richmond-based national media buying, planning and research agency, has announced the promotion of several individuals from within the firm. JANET ATKISSON, STACY MAGEE BELVILLE, and MARGARET T. WILSON were promoted from Media Buyers to Senior Media Buyers, positions in which they will track and make buys for television markets across the country. They will also handle daily communications with a multitude of television stations and travel to the markets twice a year to make buys and further develop relationships. HARRY MOORE was appointed Vice President, Director of Account Services.; he was previously Director of Account Services. Moore …

Tocquigny Advertising, Austin, announced five promotions this week. KELLY HARRIS has been promoted to Account Planning Director; she has been involved in agency-wide account planning activities and lead generation efforts since joining Tocquigny in August 2002. Prior to her move to Tocquigny, Harris worked at iXL, an ebusiness consulting and development firm, and at The Martin Agency. AMY WAGNER has been promoted to Account Supervisor. She joined Tocquigny in November 2002 as Senior Account Executive with experience with clients such as HP, Compaq, Citrix and Motorola. Wagner most recently worked at SicolaMartin in Austin, Texas. LEA ELAINE GREEN now serves …

ALAN IVES has been named Vice President of Ad Sales for the ABC Internet Group. Ives will be responsible for coordinating strategy for ad sales for ABCNEWS.com, ABC.com, oscar.com, and enhanced television. Since 1998, Ives has worked for the Microsoft Corporation in various capacities, most recently as the New York Regional Sales Manager for emerging vertical categories of CPG and pharmaceutical marketers for MSN Sales. In that role he was responsible for developing and implementing strategy for the creation of new ad products, targeting marketing support, and focusing selling efforts through the consolidation of key accounts.

BRYAN BLACK has re-joined Deutsch as Senior Vice President, Group Creative Director. Over the past nine years, Black has worked in several capacities at Deutsch, most recently as a freelancer, and now re-joins to work on the agency's newly-won Monster business.

EyeWonder, the creator of instant-on streaming video technologies for the Internet and wireless devices, has filled three new directorial positions. As Director of West Coast Sales, JOHN SALTNES will support EyeWonder’s continued growth in the rich media space. Saltnes has more than 18 years experience in advertising sales, and since 1999 has specialized in Internet publishing in business-to-business and business-to-consumer sectors. Based at the company’s main office in Atlanta, ANTHONY TRAMONTANA will serve as EyeWonder’s Director of Southeast Sales with a focus on selling into the enterprise. Tramontana worked previously at Akamai’s corporate headquarters in Boston. Also at EyeWonder’s Atlanta …

The Weather Channel recently promoted TERRY CONNELLY to Senior Vice President and General Manager of The Weather Channel. Connelly had been Senior Vice President of Programming, Production and Operations; he will continue to oversee these departments. Connelly led the teams responsible for on-air programming at The Weather Channel, including the concept and development of Storm Stories, part of the network's primetime programming strip.

NOP World, the market research division of United Business Media plc, has announced the appointment of JIM FOLLETT as Chief Operating Officer. Follett joins the group from Information Resources, Inc., where he most recently served as President, U.S. Client Services and Consulting.