NBCUniversal promotes Bonnie Hammer to vice chairman

NBCUniversal continues to shake up its executive ranks, promoting Bonnie Hammer to vice chairman and Pearlena Igbokwe to chairman of Universal Studio Group. The move puts Hammer in the post hastily exited by Ron Meyer last month and Igbokwe in Hammer's previous role. In her new post, Hammer will tap her strong industry experience and influence in the creative community to advise NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell. "I am extremely pleased to be gaining Bonnie as a trusted advisor," Shell said in a statement.…