NDS Group hires Dave Habiger, ex-Sonic Solutions, as CEO, succeeding...

NDS Group hires Dave Habiger, ex-Sonic Solutions, as CEO, succeeding Abe Peled, who remains chairman … New America Foundation’s Open Technology Initiative hires Kistine Carolan, ex-Maternity Care Coalition, as field analyst, representing the initiative in the Philadelphia Freedom Rings broadband and computer labs partnership … Discovery names Guhan Selvaretnam, ex-Turner Broadcasting, senior vice president-product, content and operations, Discovery Digital Media … Gannett hires Debra Goetz, ex-NBCUniversal, as vice president of marketing.