Bob Beitcher Named Panavision CEO

Bob Beitcher, president of Panavision Inc. since April, has been named chief executive officer. Panavision received a Philo T. Farnsworth Corporate Achievement Engineering Award from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences at this year's Engineering and Interactive Awards. The award was given for Panavision's technological achievements in the advancement of cameras, lenses, lighting, video assist, cranes, specialty camera items and grip equipment.