Communications Personals
FCC's Claude Aiken, who has been an aide to Commissioner Mignon Clyburn, hired by Wireless Internet Service Providers Association as president, Politico reports; Aiken and WISPA declined to comment ... Cox Media Group hires Michelle Miguelez, ex-Georgia Power, as vice president-communications and public affairs ... Sinclair moves Larry Strumwasser to general manager, KSNV and KVCW, both in Las Vegas ... North American Network Operators Group appoints Edward McNair, co-founder of Kaskadian, as executive director; Betty Burke remains at NANOG during the transition.
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Disney reorganizes into four segments: newly formed Direct-to-Consumer and International, with Kevin Mayer as chairman and program-sales operations headed by Janice Marinelli; at Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products, Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek adds responsibility as the combo unit's chairman; Media Networks, will still be co-chaired by Disney|ABC Television Group President Ben Sherwood and James Pitaro, who recently was named ESPN president; and Studio Entertainment will still be led by Studios Chairman Alan Horn.
Entercom moves San Francisco and Sacramento Regional President Susan Larkin to also be market manager, New York, effective April 9; Gregory Nemitz promoted to senior vice president-market manager, San Francisco, reporting to Larkin, and Kieran Geffert moves up to vice president/director-sales there; Senior Vice President-Market Manager, Los Angeles Jeff Federman adds regional oversight of Southern California markets ... FCC members OK naming New York State Public Service Commissioner Gregg Sayre to Universal Service Joint Board; succeeding ex-Florida Public Service Commissioner Ronald Brise (see 1803130022), who vacated that spot.
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai names to North American Numbering Council’s Numbering Administration Oversight Working Group: Chair: Paul Kjellander, Idaho Public Utilities Commission president; voting members: Linda Richardson, AT&T, and alternate Leila Tolentino; Susan Travis, Colorado Public Utilities Commission; AJ Burton, Frontier Communications; Paul Nejedlo, TDS; Sarah Halko, Telnyx; Michele Thomas, T-Mobile USA, and alternate Jennifer Pyn; Bridget Alexander White, John Staurulakis Inc.; Dana Crandall, Verizon, and alternate Dyan Adams; and Robert McCausland, West Telecom; and nonvoting members Tom McGarry, Neustar; Catherine Palcic, Somos; Cathy McMahon, Telcordia Technologies, and alternate Joel Zamlong; and on working group's FCC Contract Oversight Subcommittee co-Chairs Philip Linse, CenturyLink, and Betty Sanders, Charter Communications; voting members Linda Richardson, AT&T, and alternate George Guerra; Greg Rogers, Bandwidth.com, and alternate Lisa Jill Freeman; Suzanne Howard, Cox Communications; Richard Kania, Maine Public Utilities Commission; Barry Hobbins, Maine Office of the Public Advocate; Karen Riepenkroger, Sprint, and alternate Shaunna Forshee; Laura Dalton, Verizon, and alternate Dana Crandall; and Rebecca Beaton, Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission; and nonvoting members Neustar's McGarry and Telcordia's Zamlong and alternate Natalie McNamer.