A 2nd high-ranking exec left Viacom in as many weeks Mon when Betsy Frank left her job as evp, research and planning. Just last week, Nickelodeon pres, Herb Scannell, left after early 2 decades with the company. — Cartoon Network promoted Dawn Lee Williamson to vp, ad sales/marketing. — Harron Comm named Joel Cohen as chmn and James Bruder as pres. The 2 replace longtime chmn/pres Paul Harron, who died in Dec. Bruder is Paul Harron’s nephew. — Sesame Workshop hired Susan Kolar from Oxygen to be evp/CAO. — FSN hired David Leepson as vp, development.

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Reorg at Disney

Walt Disney Television ’s chmn of entertainment Dana Walden is majorly restructuring the TV production and original content businesses. Hulu ’s SVP of content Craig Erwich is adding oversight of ABC

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