South Carolina Public Service Commissioner Randy Mitchell nominated to...

South Carolina Public Service Commissioner Randy Mitchell nominated to the Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service … Robert Beizer to retire as Gray TV vice president and secretary, effective Feb. 29, to be replaced by Kevin Latek, ex-Dow Lohnes … Oxygen media names Rod Aissa, ex-MTV, senior vice president-original programming and development … Current TV names Laura Nelson, ex-Gilbride Group, senior vice president-communications … Michael McConnell to leave MRV Communications board … Derek Brown, ex-WGMT-TV, Macon, Ga., becomes vice president-general manager, WHNS-TV, Greenville, S.C.