Joining Internet Association: John Olsen, ex-Featherstonhaugh Wiley, as New York executive director, leading IA's new Albany office ... Mercury hires announced Friday include Brent Thompson, formerly at Expedia, as managing director ... Swedish Space Corp. names Daniel White, ex-Com Dev, executive vice president-satellite management services, Americas region ... Joining 21st Century Fox in March: Rob Wade, Dancing With the Stars, named president-alternative entertainment and specials, Fox Broadcasting Co. ... E.W. Scripps elevates Leon Clark to permanent vice president-general manager of Arizona's KGUN-TV Tucson and KWBA-TV Sierra Vista and digital channels; he continues running the broadcaster's radio stations in the market until a replacement is found.

American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers said it's using CML Consultancy Services on Asia-Pacific strategy; CML is led by Miew Lan Chan, ex-Music Authors’ Copyright Protection Berhad in Malaysia; the firm's work begins April 1 and fills role held by ASCAP Regional Director-International Willie Yeung, who retired at the end of 2016 ... MTS CEO Orey Gilliam decided to leave, effective April 30; Chief Financial Officer Alon Mualem named interim CEO ... Wireless Power Consortium hires Paul Golden, ex-Samsung, as vice president-market development ... RealD joined by Roger Harris, ex-UCI Cinemas, as managing director-Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia, effective Feb. 27 ... Graphite Software, Android multi-persona/virtualizations provider, hires James Duan, ex-ADirects Technologies, as chief marketing officer.

Radcom hires Rami Amit, ex-Cisco, as chief technology officer/head-product to work on network function virtualization, new position ... Epix hires include Maureen Granados, ex-Comcast's NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, as vice president-publicity ... Simon Fell, director of European Broadcasting Union’s Technology and Innovation Department, elected to chairman-technical committee, World Broadcasting Unions, for two-year term, and John Lee, ex-CBC/Radio-Canada and chairman of the North American Broadcasters Association Technical Committee, named vice chairman of the WBU Technical Committee, succeeding Bob Plummer ... Lobbyist registration: Micron Technology, Mehlman Castagnetti, effective Jan. 9.