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Posted at 06:46 PM ET, 04/26/2011

Maryanne Culpepper named National Geographic Television president

By Lisa de Moraes

Maryanne Culpepper (National Geographic Television) Maryanne Culpepper has been named new president of National Geographic Television

Most recently the executive vice president of editorial and new business development, Culpepper previously was president of a television production company whose clients have included National Geographic Channel, Discovery and PBS.

Based in Washington, National Geographic Television is the documentary arm of the National Geographic Society, according to its Web site, and produces the majority of programming for the NatGeo channel.

Culpepper replaced Michael Rosenfeld, who left the company last month.

By Lisa de Moraes | 06:46 PM ET, 04/26/2011

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