Editor’s Note: We will be featuring profiles from the 2012 CableFAX Most Powerful Women in Cable issue. Here are some words of wisdom from our #43 ranked woman. Go here to read the issue in its entirety.


Kim Martin
President/GM
WE tv
 
Juggling busy days: “As a woman, multi-tasking comes with the territory. I recently heard Cyndi Lauper refer to it as ‘the struggle for the juggle.’ For me, it’s about taking a break from the chaos to focus my thoughts and prioritize. Then I jump back in with a refreshed sense of purpose. I also always try to keep a positive outlook and sense of humor in any situation. Simply smiling helps me get through a hectic day.”
 
A quick mid-day re-energizer: “The real pick-me-up is a call from one of my two daughters (and they know tweets don’t count!)”

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What’s Next? Dissecting Nexstar-Tegna’s Closing, Legal Challenges

While Nexstar says its $6.2 billion deal with Tegna has closed, there is still the matter of eight state attorneys general and DirecTV suing to block the deal. On Friday, the coalition of states filed a motion for a temporary restraining order that would prevent any integration and consolidation of Nexstar and Tegna.

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