Article: Harold Morse will head Ovation team. (new fine arts cable channel)

NEW YORK -- Harold Morse, former chairman of The Learning Channel, announced that he plans to launch Ovation, a new advertiser-supported fine arts cable channel, in the fall of 1994.

Morse will serve as Ovation's president and CEO, while J. Carter Brown, director emeritus of the National Gallery of Art, will serve as the new network's chairman of the board.

Also serving on the board of directors are former U.S. Sen. Terry Sanford (D-N.C.) and Anthony Harrington, senior partner in the Washington, D.C. law firm Hogan & Hartson.

Funded by private investors, Ovation is currently based in Alexandria, Va., but will eventually maintain an office in New York to ...

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