John Lansing

EDITOR’S NOTE: We continue to spotlight our 2011 CableFAX 100 honorees, who were featured in a special issue of CableFAX: The Magazine published in Dec. 2011. Here is an excerpt from #27. 

Title: President, Scripps Networks

Years in Cable: 8

Education: BA, Bellarmine University

Best Advice: Arrive early, stay late & raise the bar

Favorite restaurant: Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain in Midtown Manhattan

Favorite “going out” town: San Francisco

Band I would pay to see live: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

Most Played on my iPod: Beatles boxed set

Favorite business and/or motivational book: Good To Great ?

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