Posted: Mon., Jan. 29, 2001

Fern Orenstein and Karen Church

CBS Entertainment has named Fern Orenstein and Karen Church VPs, casting.

Orenstein will oversee casting of CBS television movies and miniseries and Church will handle casting of comedy series. Both execs will report to Peter Golden, senior VP, talent and casting.

Orenstein, who received an Emmy nom in 1999 for her work on "Joan of Arc," has been a partner in the casting firm Glicksman-Orenstein for the past 14 years.

Church has been with CBS since 1998 as director of casting. She was responsible for casting of movies and miniseries including, "Jesus" and the upcoming "The Haven."


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