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Ringing In 35 Years: NCTA’s Bell Looks Back at Events that Shaped Cable
Last week, NCTA SVP, Creative Services Mark Bell clocked in for the final time after 35 years with the association. That role made him a critical strategist for NCTA’s former trade shows and its current live events, including the just-wrapped reimagined Kaitz Event. Before he headed off into retirement and Kristin Buch stepped into his role, Cablefax chatted with Bell about his time in the industry. Read More
Public Knowledge Event Tackles FCC, Public Interest
With Congress not yet holding any oversight hearings on independent agencies, such as the FCC and FTC, frequent GOP critic Public Knowledge decided to hold its own Wednesday. Read More
Paramount Downplays WBD Interest, Maps DTC Future
There certainly wasn’t a lack of anticipation for Paramount’s first earnings call since finalizing a merger with Skydance, but the ongoing chatter about the company’s interest in Warner Bros. Discovery made the lights that much brighter. Read More
Bipartisan Petition Takes Aim at FCC News Distortion Policy
A bipartisan group of seven former FCC chairs and commissioners—five Republicans and two Democrats—signed a petition calling on the FCC to rescind its news distortion policy. Read More
Permitting Preview
ACA Connects SVP, Legal and Regulatory Affairs Brian Hurley previewed that the association will recommend the FCC come up with a shot clock framework for states and localities to act on permits and urge it to establish limits on fee amounts that are presumed to be permissible. Read More
O’Rielly’s TMT Whiteboard: Senator Ernst is Right on the (Broadband) Money
By Michael O’Rielly A lot of digital ink has been used identifying and discussing the vast number of federal programs dedicated to promoting broadband. While broadband technology is without a doubt Read More
Sinclair Makes Scripps Move
Chris Ripley ’s comments about the future of the broadcast industry turned out to be foreshadowing. An SEC filing Monday revealed that Sinclair acquired 8.2% of Scripps ’ Class A Common Stock for Read More
Let the WBD Auction Begin
With Warner Bros. Discovery hoping to finalize its future by the end of the year, it’s showtime for companies interested in making an offer. Read More
Viamedia All In On AI with Brand and Platform Refresh
Viamedia has transformed into Viamedia.ai, a next-generation ad tech company built to solve the challenges of today’s fragmented media ecosystem. Read More
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Current Issue: October 2025
Cablefax Voices of Impact
In this issue:
The Cablefax team is proud to present the 2025 Voices of Impact & Workplace Culture Awards, recognizing the executives, teams, and organizations driving meaningful change across media and connectivity.
Evolving from Cablefax’s long-standing Diversity & Pride List, this program honors those redefining what leadership looks like today—through inclusion, empathy, innovation, and purpose.
Our honorees represent the full spectrum of influence across the industry: executives fostering belonging, teams championing equity, and companies cultivating environments where creativity and collaboration thrive.
“As our industry continues to transform, one thing remains constant—the power of people to drive meaningful change. The Voices of Impact & Workplace Culture Awards celebrate leaders who are redefining what leadership looks like today: grounded in empathy, fueled by innovation, and guided by a commitment to inclusion and collaboration,” said Amy Maclean, Editorial Director of Cablefax.
We invite you to explore this year’s honorees and discover how their leadership is shaping stronger, more connected workplaces for all at www.cfxvoicesofimpact.com.
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Amy Maclean, Editorial Director
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