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!

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