CTAM set its ’06 board, installing Comcast’s David Watson as chmn, Cox’s Joe Rooney as vice chmn, ESPN’s Sean Bratches as secty and HBO’s Eric Kessler as treas. NBCU’s Mark Hotz was elected to the board. — Comcast’s HR vp Melanie Penna will chair WICT’s board this year and Cox svp, ops Jill Campbell will remain chair of the org’s Foundation Board of Trustees. The board’s exec committee includes MTV’s Jessica Heacock, Discovery’s Jennifer Dangar, Hallmark’s Janice Arouh, Cox’s Ellen East, Time Warner Cable’s Lynne Costantini, Weather’s Susan Scott and WICT’s Benita Fitzgerald Mosley.

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Effros: Utility Competition

In a conversation I had with him many years ago, John Malone, then CEO of Telecommunications Inc (TCI)—the largest cable company at the time—asked if I thought we could get “Washington” to regulate cable as a “public utility.”

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