Communications Personals
AT&T hires O'Melveny & Myers media lawyer Daniel Petrocelli as lead trial counsel in case DOJ sues to block company's buy of Time Warner (see 1711170059) ... Wiley Rein promotions to partner include, effective Jan. 1, Katy Ross, in Telecom, Media & Technology and Unmanned Aircraft Systems practices; and Jeremy Schofer, in Corporate Practice and also in TMT ... Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) appoints Arthur D’Andrea (see 1711170029), his ex-assistant general counsel, a public utility commissioner; term ends Sept. 1, 2023; he was sworn in Wednesday.
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Emmis moves up Bob Richards, already a vice president, to that post and market manager-Indianapolis, succeeding Chuck Williams, leaving the broadcaster ... Cadence Design promotes Anirudh Devgan to president ... New Enterprise Associates promotes Aaron Jacobson to partner ... With takeover complete (see 1711170033), Brocade's Jack Rondoni named general manager of the "indirect subsidiary of Broadcom" ... Reps. Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., and Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., start and co-chair Congressional E-Commerce Caucus.
In NTCA elections: John Klatt, Lakeland Communications, to president; Kevin Beyer, Federated Telephone Cooperative; is vice president; and Allen Hoopes, Silver Star Communications, secretary/treasurer ... National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates 2018 elections include changes for: Elin Swanson Katz, Connecticut, to president; Mark Schuling, Iowa, vice president; Chris Ayers, North Carolina, secretary; and on executive committee Hampton Williams, Missouri; and Cindy Schonhaut, Colorado ... Society of Broadcast Engineers board OKs naming Dave Siegler, Cox Media Group, to fill an open director position; term ends next fall; he succeeds Jim Bernier, previously named treasurer (see 1708280024).
Lobbying registrations: Facebook, Blue Mountain Strategies, effective Oct. 30 ... Facebook, GreenLight Strategies, effective Oct. 25 ... Leidos, BlueWater Strategies, effective Oct. 10 ...CSC, Plurus Strategies, effective Oct. 1 ... Facebook, theGROUP DC, effective Oct. 1 ... Intelsat, GuidePostStrategies, effective Oct. 1 ... NextGen Space, Wexler|Walker, effective Oct. 1 ... Drone data integration firm Orion Networking, McCarty Financial, effective Oct. 1.