FCC Wireline Bureau attorney-adviser Douglas Slotten plans to retire ... Competitive Carriers Association promotes Josh Perez to associate policy counsel ... In ViacomCBS' buying a majority of Spanish-language content company Fox TeleColombia & Estudios TeleMexico from Disney and the founding family (see 2110280007), Samuel Duque Rozo, founder-CEO of the company being purchased, continues "to exclusively support the business from a creative and strategic advisory position, and Samuel Duque Duque, current president, will lead the business," which comes "under the remit" of ViacomCBS International Studios and Networks Americas President JC Acosta.
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The new job for CommScope's Alex Pease (see this section, Oct. 27 issue of this publication) is as WestRock's executive vice president-chief financial officer; Ward Dickson retires from those posts at the maker of paper and packaging products, effective Nov. 30 ... Discovery promotes Anil Jhingan to president-managing director, Asia Pacific; current regional head Simon Robinson leaves APAC role to lead “integration planning activities” for proposed WarnerMedia transaction.
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Lobbyist registrations: Qualcomm, BGR Government Affairs on “international trade and U.S. semiconductor industrial base priorities,” effective Sept. 13 … SAP America, Ernst & Young, effective Sept. 13 … Charter Communications, Salinas Strategies on copyright, privacy and competition policy, effective Sept. 10 … ServiceNow, Van Scoyoc Associates on cybersecurity, effective Sept. 9 … Reston Strategy Group on behalf of HawkEye 360, 535 Group on “funding and policies supporting commercial space-based RF remote sensing” in FY 2022 must-pass legislation, effective Sept. 8 … Teradata Government Systems, Ice Miller Strategies, effective Sept. 2 … Ampere Computing, Cornerstone Government Affairs on semiconductors, effective Sept. 1 … AI and machine learning company Foro, Banner Public Affairs on AI and infrastructure, effective Sept. 1.
Additional lobbyist registrations: Broadcom, McAllister & Quinn, effective Sept. 1 … Charter, Kountoupes Denham on “telecommunications and broadband access,” effective Sept. 1 … Cox Enterprises, Squire Patton, effective Sept. 1 … CTIA, West Front Strategies, effective Sept. 1 … Etsy, H&M Strategies on the Stopping Harmful Offers on Platforms by Screening Against Fakes in E-Commerce (HR-5374/S-1843) and Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for Consumers Act (HR-5502/S-936), effective Sept. 1 … Facebook, Stanton Park Group, effective Sept. 1 … Free Speech Coalition, Clarity Consulting on the Communications Decency Act, effective Sept. 1 … National Education Association, Bernstein Strategy Group on Emergency Connectivity Fund money in the budget reconciliation package and education-related broadband, effective Sept. 1 … Palantir, Fulcrum Public Affairs, effective Sept. 1 … Skyworks Solutions, Subject Matter on the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors for America Act, effective Sept. 1 … USTelecom, Dunkel Government Relations, Empire Consulting Group and Kelsay Strategies, effective Sept. 1.