Years in Cable: 25
Education: BS, marketing, St. John’s University

Montemagno makes a point of listening to customers and strives to deliver what they want. As a result, he’s added more VOD titles, HD channels, seasonal sports packages and foreign language offerings to Cablevision’s coffers. His reputation as a skilled negotiator helped him land significant deals with programming suppliers this year, giving Optimum TV customers a compelling slate of programs they can watch when, where and they want.

I watch the majority of programming on this device: Big screen television

Twitter or Instagram? Twitter

One thing I would do all the time if I could: Play hockey

Desert island album: AD/DC, Back in Black

Favorite TV show as a kid? As a young adult, it was “Seinfeld” hands down! My takeaway–most things in life can be boiled down to a Seinfeld analogy!

The Daily

Subscribe
Wednesday–June 18

Tubi Creators Program

Maybe it’s a result of the success from “Sidelined: The QB and Me” starring Noah Beck , or it’s an effort to entice content creators away from the grasp of YouTube . Either way, Tubi is introducing a

Read the Full Issue
The Skinny is delivered on Tuesday and focuses on the cable profession. You'll stay in the know on the headlines, topics and special issues you value most. Sign Up

Calendar

Sep 11
2025 Faxies Awards Faxies Nominations Open! Final deadline: 4/4/25
Full Calendar

Jobs

Seeking an INDUSTRY JOB or hiring for one?
VIEW JOBS

In conjunction with our sister brand, Cynopsis, we are offering hiring managers a deep pool of media-savvy, skilled candidates at a range of experience levels and sectors. The result will be an even more robust industry job board, to help both employers and job seekers.

Contact Carley Ashley, [email protected], for more information about posting a job on the website and our Jobs newsletter, sent twice weekly to 85,000 media professionals.