Daptiv, the Seattle online project management and collaboration company, has promoted Mark Klebanoff to the position of chief operating officer. Klebanoff, who previously worked at RealNetworks, AccessLine Communications and M:Metrics, joined Daptiv as CFO in 2008. He will hold onto that title. The company also recently hired Rich Koehler -- a former exec at Qpass where newly-appointed Daptiv CEO Chase Franklin previously worked -- as vice president of products.

ThePlatform said that it is working with Rogers Communications on a new online video initiative, meaning that the Seattle unit of Comcast now provides online video management technologies to some of North America's largest cable companies: Cablevision, Cox, Comcast and Time Warner Cable. In a blog post and press release tonight, the company also said that it is working on new technologies to expand the "TV Everywhere" concept of moving paid TV content to the Web.

A bankruptcy judge has approved Charter Communications' bankruptcy plan, with billionaire Paul Allen able to keep a minimum 35 percent voting stake. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge James Peck said it was "one of the most hotly contested confirmation battles ever conducted," and he notes that the plan "clearly benefits Mr. Allen." Bloomberg News has more on the complex structure of the deal.

MySpace is close to acquiring the online music service iMeem, which would be the social networking company's second music acquisition this year following the purchase of Seattle-based iLike. More details from TechCrunch.

It looks like Point Inside -- the Seattle startup whose mobile application for shopping mall maps came onto the scene earlier this month -- is getting some competition. MEDL Mobile has introduced a new $2.99 iPhone app called Mall Maps. It features maps for some 1,000 malls across the country.

Seattle's Wishpot has introduced a new service that allows online retailers to add online gift registries to their Web sites. Online retailers can now utilize Wishpot's price alerts, newsfeeds and other registry tools.

Brian Haynes, the 31-year-old CEO of Rainier Connect, is the new head of the Tacoma Angel Network. The 3-year-old angel organization, with 36 members, has provided about $4 million and is looking at about two dozen proposals each month, according to a profile in The Tacoma News Tribune.

Speaking of angel groups, Internet provocateur Jason Calcanis appears to be going forward with plans for his own angel investment group following a harshly-worded diatribe against groups that charge entrepreneurs to present. PEHub.com has more details.

Seattle venture capital firm Maveron is opening a new office in San Francisco where investment professionals Amy Errett and Ben Choi -- who recently joined the firm from Storm Ventures -- are based. Maveron also has launched a new Web site.

Nanostring Technologies, a Seattle startup working on a molecular barcoding detection system, said it has entered into a 3-year partnership with the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard to "investigate molecular networks involved in immune response and other important biological processes."