Glimmerglass' artistic director resigns
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The artistic director of the Glimmerglass Opera is stepping down.
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Viacom Inc. (VIAb.N) on Tuesday said  President and Chief Executive Tom Freston resigned and will be  replaced by Philippe Dauman, a longtime associate of the  company's chairman Sumner Redstone.
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NEW YORK (Sports Network) - Val Ackerman is stepping down  as WNBA President after serving in that capacity for eight  seasons. The resignation is effective February 1, 2005.
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The chief executive of SCI Entertainment has quit after delays to computer games.
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The news director of a U.S.-funded Arab language satellite television network that was accused of airing anti-Israeli propaganda has resigned.
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Meg Whitman, the chief executive of online auction website eBay announces she will step down on 31 March.
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One of the best-known names in camera film, Agfa-Gevaert, is quitting the industry due to the booming popularity of digital cameras.
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John Riccitiello, who was Electronic Artsâ president until he left in 2004, will succeed Lawrence F. Probst III when he steps down in April.
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Ingrid Osmundsen, manager of the Swedish sales organization has decided to leave Lindex.
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Damian Woetzel, a principal dancer at the New York City Ballet, said Monday he would retire at seasonâs end, making official what he had predicted a year ago. Mr. Woetzelâs final performance will be on June 18 after 23 years with the company. He earned a masterâs degree in public administration from Harvard University last year and is artistic director of the summer Vail International Dance Festival. Mr. Woetzel said it was fitting to leave as the company commemorates the 10th anniversary of the death of Jerome Robbins by featuring his choreography. âHis presence was the reason I joinedâ the company, Mr. Woetzel said. He said he will focus his energy âbeyond the limited space of performingâ in âareas where I hope to make an impact in the second part of my life.â.
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Stephan Eberharter announced his  retirement Friday after a decade and a half as a leading light  of the Austrian Alpine skiing team.
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Production giant's chief creative officer stepping down.
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Chris Weitz resigns as director of the film version of Philip Pullman's trilogy of novels His Dark Materials.
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American tenor Neil Shicoff, who was overlooked for the position of director of Vienna's State Opera, has pulled out of Austria's renowned Salzburg Festival.Shicoff, in a letter to festival director Juergen Flimm, said he needed a break to rethink his priorities and distance himself from 'intrigues and disappointments.' A copy of the letter, written in German, was provided to media outlets Tuesday by festival organizers.Shicoff, 58, a friend of Austrian Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer, was deemed a favorite in the running to become the next director of the State Opera. Read more
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Cory Ondrejka, Second Lifeâs chief technology officer, has resigned and will depart at the end of the year.
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Sean O'Keefe, who has spent three tumultuous years running the nation's space program, is resigning, the White House said Monday.
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The chairman of the Guggenheim museum quits following a row over expansion of the institution.