About OceansTV

Executives

Liz Motley, Vice President – Cruise Programming

Liz is the world’s leading expert on TV and interactive TV Programming for the cruise industry. A former cruise industry executive, Liz decided to use her expertise to launch OceansTV because she saw first hand the need for the rapidly expanding cruise industry to have a resource dedicated to television content.

Liz has a background in broadcast and cable television in the U.S. as a former VP of Programming at a national cable TV Network. She also worked for one of the world’s leading global cruise brands for over six years elevating and expanding the content available to cruise passengers.
During her time in the cruise industry, Liz delivered a number of innovations and notable firsts including ...
The launch of MTV at sea in 2004
Live transmission of the Academy Awards, 2001
Live transmission of the entire NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament, 2002
Live transmission of Fox’s “American Idol” finale, 2006
She also launched the first ever broadcasting partnership at sea between CBS/Vacom and Royal Caribbean Cruise line for custom in-cabin programming, “CBS Eye on Royal Caribbean”.

Liz is an award winning Executive Producer, Writer, and Reporter whose recognition includes eight Telly Awards, three Davey Creative Awards, an ADDY Award, MAN Media Award, and the American Heart Association’s Award for Excellence in Cardiovascular Communications.