Communications Personals
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai names Monisha Ghosh, from National Science Foundation, chief technology officer ... Public Knowledge appoints Diego Rivera, ex-Equal Rights Center, director-finance and administration, and Tsion Tesfaye, ex-CeaseFirePA, communications justice fellow, launching Tech Policy Diversity Project ... Jenner & Block promotes to partners Christopher Lindsay, media and entertainment litigation, and Johanna Thomas, communications, internet and technology.
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Rubicon Project and Telaria leadership upon combining: Rubicon CEO Michael Barrett becomes CEO and board member; Telaria CEO Mark Zagorski, president-chief operating officer; Rubicon Chief Financial Officer David Day, CFO; and Telaria board member Paul Caine, chair ... WarnerMedia names Jori Arancio, ex-Disney, executive vice president-communications, HBO Max, TNT, TBS & truTV.
Sinclair promotes to chief digital officer, Kevin Cotlove; to senior vice presidents, Scott Ehrlich, emerging platform content; Dana Feldman, promotions; Joe Koff, training and development and chief operating officer, Ring of Honor; Ryan Moore, digital sales; David Schwartz, station sales, oversight of day-to-day TV station operations; Gregg Siegel, national sales; and Jon Spaet, networks sales and development; and to vice president, Todd Cralley, long-form and nontraditional revenue.
Nielsen appoints Laurie Lovett, ex-Accenture, chief human resources officer; promotes Christopher Taft to controller-chief accounting officer; and adds Nancy Tellem, Eko, to board ... E.W. Scripps advances Bill Siegel to vice president-general manager, WSFL-TV Miami ... Verizon spokesperson Jeffrey Nelson retiring ... Entercom promotes Ivy Savoy-Smith to senior vice president, market manager, Washington.
Senate confirms Michael Graham to National Transportation Safety Board for a term expiring Dec. 31, 2020, and additional term expiring Dec. 31, 2025, and Thomas Chapman for term expiring Dec. 31, 2023.
Copyright Alliance elects Danielle Coffey, News Media Alliance, and Mary Rasenberger, Authors Guild, to board ... ATSC announces board members Richard Friedel, Fox Television Stations; Glenn Reitmeier, GlennReitmeierTV; Dave Siegler, SMPTE; and Wayne Luplow, IEEE.