Dan Bartlett, a former adviser to President George W. Bush, will succeed Leslie Dach, a former Clinton White House staff member, as executive vice president for corporate affairs.
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The company named Samuel J. Palmisano, former I.B.M. chief, to review its practices after complaints that Bloomberg reporters were snooping in data terminals.
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Troy Young, 45, will be the company’s first president of digital media operations, responsible for all aspects of its 26 online properties.
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Tom Wheeler has invested in start-up technology and communications companies, and advised the Federal Communications Commission on technology issues.
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President Obama is expected to nominate Tom Wheeler, who has been a lobbyist and venture capitalist in the telecommunications industry, to head the Federal Communications Commission.
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Sirius XM Radio said first-quarter net income rose 15 percent and announced that its interim chief executive, James E. Meyer, was taking over the position permanently.
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An executive who helped turn the History Channel into a cable industry leader.
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Deb Futter succeeds Cary Goldstein, who has been at Twelve since its inception seven years ago.
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American Association of Advertising Agencies, New York, is joining with units of the McCann Worldgroup to sponsor a contest that will seek ideas to help market the ad industry to a broader audience.
Frank A. Bennack Jr., Hearst’s chief executive, plans to retire. He will be succeeded by Steven R. Swartz, the company’s chief operating officer.
Richard W. Stevenson will move from the newspaper’s Washington bureau to take over supervision of European news from Paris. Alison Smale will become Berlin bureau chief.
As the magazine company’s artistic director, Anna Wintour, the editor of Vogue, will take over some responsibilities once held by S. I. Newhouse Jr.
Joseph J. Kennedy, the company’s chief since 2004, suggested he needed a rest after 10 years on the job, though he said he would stay till a successor was found.
Mr. Murray, 38, will succeed Laurence Boschetto, 58, who has been chief executive at DraftFCB since 2009.
Kim Corrigan joined the New York office of Rosetta, part of the Publicis Groupe, in a new post, partner in the health care vertical.
Account assignments, executive appointments and miscellaneous news from advertising agencies.
Natalie Nougayrède, 46, was chosen Friday as the first woman to serve as both director and editor of Le Monde, France’s most prominent newspaper, and its Web site.
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