Communications Personals
State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary-Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs Daniel Sepulveda named chairman-designate of World Summit on the Information Society Forum ... SeaChange International promotes to CEO Ed Terino, who remains on the board, which fired CEO Jay Samit; the company's stock closed down 31 percent to $3.82 Friday after Terino said he was disappointed in the company's financial performance ... Viacom's Velocity integrated marketing and creative content division starting dedicated movie studio group in Los Angeles led by, in expanded roles, senior vice presidents Chris Lenz, creative and production, and Danielle Della Corna-Kupchak, integrated marketing ... Raycom names Daniel Cates, ex-WJHL-TV Johnson City, Tennessee, vice president-general manager, WCSC-TV Charleston, South Carolina, succeeding Rita Scott, retired.
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iHeartMedia hires Curtiss Johnson, ex-Hubbard Radio Chicago, as senior vice president-programming, Sacramento ... Twitter names to board Hugh Johnston, PepsiCo, and Martha Lane Fox, Lucky Voice, as Peter Currie and Peter Chernin decide not to seek re-election and will remain on the board until the annual meeting ... Pixelworks adds Chief Operating Officer Todd DeBonis to board, from which Mark Christensen and Barry Cox resigned ... Lobbyist registrations: Airbnb, lobbying on e-commerce, Mercury, effective Jan. 7 ... Global Security Systems, an alert system, Newberry Advisors, effective March 1.