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Research

(Source: CNBC and Momentive’s Workforce Happiness Index)

➢ 69% of workers say morale is “excellent” or “good” at their companies, up 5% from November.

➢ 66% of workers say their company’s position on political issues is “about right,” indicating that most people tend to work for companies that share their values.

➢ 59% of workers would support an increase of unionization at their company. 76% of Democrats, 44% of Republicans and 64% of independents support that increase.

➢ 65% of workers are now working fully in-person from their office or workplace.

Up Ahead

June 12: Cablefax’s Fiber Panels for Cable Operators, Fiber Connect Pre-Conference; Nashville

June 27-30: CTA’s CEO Summit, Santa Barbara

June 29: Cablefax’s FAXIES Virtual

July 24-27: NCTC and ACA Connects’ Independent Show; Orlando

Quotable

“We are engaged in a robust and productive process with our bankers and a number of potential strategic and financial partners. We’re targeting an announcement of our plan by the end of the summer and expect a transaction could close as early as our fiscal fourth quarter… obviously anything can change. We’re in an incredibly disruptive environment right now. But based upon the conversations we’re having right now, we think that’s the appropriate time frame.”

– Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer talking on the company’s 4Q22 earnings call the possibility of a sale or separation of Starz by the end of the year

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