Philly Tech People News 12/7/2015: NRG head with controversial agenda departs; Meredith Perry takes on uBeam critics







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Chris Bastian Named SCTE’s New CTO (Multichannel News)

Franklin Square hires Bassuk as MD and liquid alternative strategies head (Press Release)

UDel's new president: How he could change the university (Philadelphia Business Journal)

Meredith Perry Responds to uBeam's Critics (Fortune)
Perry started work on uBeam while a grad student at Penn.

David Crane Leaves NRG, Replaced by Mauricio Gutierrez (NY Times)


Google Taps VMware Founder to Chase Amazon in the Cloud (Re/code)

Lawrence Lenihan Leaves FirstMark Capital for Fashion Venture (Wall Street Journal: Venture Capital Dispatch)
FirstMark has been an active investor in the Philly area.




Links 12/7: Streaming Video Now Accounts for 70 Percent of Broadband Usage; AT&T says it plans to expand its fiber internet service to 38 new cities







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Streaming Video Now Accounts for 70 Percent of Broadband Usage (Re/code)

Sling TV Boss Says Comcast Usage Caps Hurt Competition (Broadband Reports)

Verizon could explore Yahoo's Internet business, CFO says (Reuters)

AT&T expands its fiber internet service to 38 new cities (Engadget)



SAP NS2’s VC Arm Invests in ThreatConnect; Mark Testoni Comments (GovConWire)

Wall Street thinks Salesforce could fix one big flaw in its business by following Oracle (Business Insider)

Salesforce's Benioff ‘doesn’t believe in unicorn theory anymore’, cites market manipulation (New York Business Journal)

New Salesforce tool lets users have their way with external data (PCWorld)