Hemdale Appoints Division President

ations has named Timothy Waters president of its new interactive division, Hemdale Interactive Publishing.

Waters' duties include responsibility for directing acquisitions of products, overseeing development of property and guiding marketing and distribution strategy. He also is developing CD-ROM programs for Hemdale educational and entertainment titles designed for children and adults.

Waters was vice president of operations for Hemdale Communications. He joined Hemdale in 1991 as director of operations, and developed the company's in-house laserdisc division.

Mercedes Broyles has been named director of operations, taking on Waters former responsibilities.