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Mimis to represent NABA at International Telecommunication Union

TORONTO - The North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) has named Vassilios Mimis, the association’s director of technology, to lead its international activities at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Geneva, Switzerland.The ITU is the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies (ICTs). Its responsibilities include global radio spectrum and satellite orbit allocation, the development of technical standards that ensure networks and technologies interconnect seamlessly, and improving access to ICTs by underserved communities worldwide.Mimis joined NABA in June of 2010 after serving as director of broadcast technical policy and planning with the Canadian Department of Industry. During his 30 year...