DiBenedetto, Joy

Joy DiBenedetto  President, HUM: Human Unlimited Media, Atlanta As former Vice President, Network Booking for CNN, Joy oversaw the department that books all guests for live interviews across all of CNN’s domestic and international networks. Prior to that, Joy served as the Director, Network Booking for CNN’s US Networks for 3 years. DiBenedetto joined CNN in 1995 and went on to create, develop, and manage GuestSource, CNN’s guest booking service for television and radio affiliates. In 1998, Joy became a press officer for CARE, the international humanitarian and relief organization. She was responsible for media relations and promotion of CARE’s work around the world. Joy’s previous professional experience includes stints as a case worker and travel agent in New York City, and as an acquisitions researcher at Turner Broadcasting where she worked on the company’s purchase of New Line Cinema and Castle Rock Entertainment. Today she is president of HUM: Human Unlimited in Media, Atlanta.