Geoffrey Why, Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications and Cable, named...

Geoffrey Why, Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications and Cable, named to FCC’s Federal-State Joint Conference on Advanced Services … Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., hires Mike Reynard, formerly with office of ex-Sen. Jim Bunning, R-Ky., as communications director, replacing Claude Chafin, who moves to House Armed Services Committee … Shang Bing resigns as China Telecom president to become Chinese deputy minister-industry and technology … Changes at OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network: Oprah Winfrey becomes CEO and chief creative officer; Erik Logan and Sheri Salata move from Harpo Studios to become OWN presidents … Nickelodeon promotes Sergio Cuan to senior vice president-creative director … Arbitron board adds Ronald Garriques, ex-Dell … Jeff Simmons promoted to CTIA assistant vice president-Wireless Internet Development team … Turner Broadcasting System promotes Christina Miller to NBA Digital general manager, replacing Bryan Perez, who recently left to join a sports and entertainment company … NBCUniversal promotes Jodi Kahn to president of iVillage, new position … Chyron hires Joe Foxton, ex-NBCUniversal, as vice president of strategic product architecture, new position.