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Linda Resnik named ASIS executive director. The American Society for Information Science (ASIS) has appointed Linda Resnik executive director of the society. Resnik, who assumed her duties 1 March, has more than thirteen years of experience in the development, marketing and management of educational and informational services and resources. Most recently, she has been with the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Washington, D.C., where she has directed a planning effort toward the creation of the National Narrowcast Service, a multi‐channel television programming service for the distribution of professional and continuing education courses and programs to workplaces.