Melani Griffith

Griffith has expanded Penthera’s reach from working with domestic MVPDs to including ad-supported networks and international companies, while also helping the engineering team develop new video software solutions. She recommends balancing work and play by outsourcing anything that takes away from your family time. “Pay someone else to clean, cook, run errands, laundry, garden so that when you are done with work, your only job is to focus on your family,” she says.

 What’s been the biggest story in cable this year?

The biggest story in cable this year is the debut of the OTT distributor – Dish, Sony, FiOS…It is going to get very interesting!

Best trick for maintaining the personal-professional life balance?

The best trick for maintaining personal-professional life balance: To the extent you can, outsource anything that takes away from your family time.  Pay someone else to clean, cook, run errands, laundry, garden so that when you are done with work, your only job is to focus on your family.

When not in the office, where are we most likely to find you?

You will find me playing hide-and-seek or tackling the jungle gym with my twin 4-year-olds (they are way better at both than I am!)