Google hires Scott Deutchman, ex-Neustar, as senior policy adviser-telecom, spectrum, export controls, privacy and intellectual property ... At new joint venture between Public Safety Network and P3 North America, Allerio PSN founders TJ Kennedy and Jason Karp, both ex-FirstNet, CEO and general counsel, respectively; also names to board Kennedy, Karp and P3 executives Samit Ghosh and Marc Althoff.
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions promotes Steve Fox to senior vice president-head, global services ... AT&T's HBO Max appoints as vice presidents to lead original scripted drama Roberto Alcantara, ex-Fox, for premium original dramas; Chika Chukudebelu, ex-NBCUniversal, programming for the streaming platform; and Mark Tuohy, ex-A+E Studios, original scripted programming for WarnerMedia direct-to-consumer ... Beasley Media Group hires Todd Handy, from MarketStar, as chief digital officer, new position.
Lobbyist registrations: Airspan Networks, Carmen Group on “5G telecommunications equipment deployment,” effective Oct. 10 ... Association for Unmanned Vehicles Systems, Elevate Government Affairs on “the integration of unmanned aviation, maritime and ground vehicles,” effective Oct. 10 ... Charter, Elevate Government Affairs, effective Oct. 10 ... Download Fairness Coalition, Elevate Government Affairs on “taxation of digital goods, including” the Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act (HR-1725/S-765), effective Oct. 10 ... Facebook, Elevate, effective Oct. 10 ... Microsoft, Elevate on TV “white spaces, A.I., facial recognition, cyber, and encryption,” effective Oct. 10 ... Signal Group Consulting on behalf of CompTIA, Elevate on IoT and emerging technologies, effective Oct. 10 ... Signal on behalf of Wireless Infrastructure Association ... Elevate on “wireless infrastructure deployment, tower marking, federal lands and federal apprenticeship grants,” effective Oct 10 ... Clear, Hobart Hallaway & Quayle Ventures on data privacy, facial recognition and biometrics, effective Sept. 15.
Frontier Communications, Hogan Lovells on upgrading “telecommunications line with FCC grant at the Navajo Nation,” effective Sept. 11 ... The Business Roundtable, Invariant on federal privacy legislation, effective Sept. 1 ... Twilio, Alpine Group on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and other telecom and privacy issues, effective Sept. 1 ... United for Patent Reform, West Front Strategies, effective Sept. 1 ... Communications Workers of America, Emmer Consulting on “conditioning federal broadband funds on use of union labor” and “reversing the FCC order allowing third parties to move equipment in violation of collective bargaining agreements,” effective Aug. 19 ... Global internet intelligence platform Expanse, Invariant on cybersecurity and network defense, effective Aug. 19.