Comcast’s NBCUniversal hires Deborah Turness, ex-ITV News, as president,...

May 21, 2013 |Communications Personals

Comcast’s NBCUniversal hires Deborah Turness, ex-ITV News, as president, NBC News, effective Aug. 5 … Tellabs Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President Andrew Szafran resigns for personal reasons unrelated to the company’s operations, financial reporting or business outlook, replaced as CFO on acting basis by Tom Minichiello, vice president-finance and chief accounting officer … Cablevision hires Frank Mansour, ex-FreshDirect, as executive vice president-customer service, new position … Firetide wireless mesh networking firm hires John McCool, ex-Cisco, as president and CEO.