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Yapp to Oversee Fox’s World Home Entertainment Division

Jeffrey Yapp, 38, was named to oversee all of Twentieth Century Fox’s worldwide home video operations. Yapp, who previously ran the international video operations, was named to the new post of worldwide president of Fox’s home entertainment division by studio chief Bill Mechanic.

Before the announcement, Fox’s domestic and international home video operations were run separately under different executives.

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Peter H. Bachmann was named president of Spelling Entertainment Group Inc., assuming the post vacated last year by Steven Berrard, who left to become an executive at Republic Industries. Bachmann has been executive vice president of the Viacom-owned production company since October 1994.

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