Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: You can control two things: effort and attitude.
Why Them? Meet Comcast’s operational power brokers. In one year, Comcast added a combined 1.5 million video, high-speed Internet and voice customers in 39 states and D.C. That’s largely because of the customer-driven visions of Connors, White and Casey. After reporting a 3% increase in net customer additions compared to 2011, the team says they will continue to focus on creating more personalized experiences, more HD, more VOD, more multicultural programming, faster Internet speeds, more advanced services across the board, plus continue to grow the company’s Business Services. The plan is to keep wowing customers with new products and services, adding X1, Xfinity TV apps, Xfinity Wi-Fi, Streampix, AnyPlay, Constant Guard and Xfinity Home to these markets.
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Apple or Samsung? Apple
Beatles or The Rolling Stones? Rolling Stones
The one thing I’d do differently if I could go back to high school: Get involved earlier.
On a Saturday afternoon, you can find me…leaving the golf course and heading home to hug my new baby boy.
This is the hobby I’ve been itching to try, but haven’t found time: Swimming
My new year’s resolution for 2014 will be… balance
My peers would be surprised to learn that … I’m an introvert.
Appetizer or dessert? Appetizer
Film fest or music festival? Music Festival
The other subject I wish I’d picked for my college major: English
Favorite decade? This one
Most embarrassing moment? I consider this person my mentor, and here’s why: My Mother… She led by example.
Favorite airport? Maui… means I’m on vacation in my favorite place
I watch the majority of programming on this device: DVR
My favorite Cable Show memory: My first one…Chicago
Netflix or Hulu? StreamPix
Celebrity, sports figure or politician I’d most want to have dinner with? Tiger Woods
Cable Rate Proceeding Pales Next to Broadcast Ownership
With an incoming FCC commissioner and a just-opened docket on relaxing broadcast media ownership rules, there is plenty to watch out for at the agency. But first up is Thursday’s open meeting.
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