Cablefax 100 2018 Archive

Cablefax 100 Honorees

1

DZ

David Zaslav

President & CEO

Discovery

2

SB

Steve Burke

CEO | EVP

NBCUniversal | Comcast Corp.

MC

Michael Cavanagh

Senior EVP & CFO

Comcast Corporation

DW

Dave Watson

President & CEO | Senior EVP

Comcast Cable | Comcast Corp.

3

BH

Bonnie Hammer

Chairman

NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment and Studios

4

TR

Tom Rutledge

President & CEO

Charter Communications

5

JP

James Pitaro

President | Co-Chair

ESPN | Disney Media Networks

BS

Ben Sherwood

President | Co-Chair

Disney/ABC Television Group | Disney Media Networks

6

JS

Josh Sapan

President & CEO

AMC Networks

7

DG

Dexter Goei

Chairman & CEO

Altice USA

8

BS

Brian Sullivan

President & COO

Fox Networks Group

9

JS

John Stankey

CEO, Entertainment Group

AT&T

10

PE

Pat Esser

President

Cox Communications

11

BB

Bob Bakish

President & CEO

Viacom

12

JA

Jack Abernethy

CEO

Fox Television Stations

SS

Suzanne Scott

CEO

Fox News, Fox Business Network

JW

Jay Wallace

President, Executive Editor

Fox News

13

RF

Randy Freer

CEO

Hulu

14

MB

Matt Bond

Chairman, Content Distribution

NBCUniversal

MB

Mac Budill

President, TV Network Distribution

NBCUniversal

FM

Frances Manfredi

President, Television and New Media Distribution, US & Canada

NBCUniversal

15

RP

Richard Plepler

Chairman & CEO

HBO

CB

Casey Bloys

President, Programming

HBO

16

DN

David Nevins

President & CEO

Showtime Networks

17

CA

Chris Albrecht

President & CEO

Starz

CZ

Carmi Zlotnik

President of Programming

Starz

18

JM

John Martin

Chairman & CEO

Turner

19

ND

Nancy Daniels

Chief Brand Officer, Discovery & Factual

Discovery

SD

Susanna Dinnage

Global President, Animal Planet

Discovery

KF

Kathleen Finch

Chief Lifestyles Brand Officer

Discovery

20

FB

Frances Berwick

President, Lifestyle Networks

NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment

CM

Chris McCumber

President, Entertainment Networks

NBCUniversal

21

MB

Michael Biard

President, Distribution

Fox Networks Group

JM

Joe Marchese

President, Advertising Revenue

Fox Networks Group

22

DL

David Levy

President

Turner

23

GB

Greg Butz

President, Comcast Mobile

Comcast Cable

GR

Greg Rigdon

EVP, Content Acquisition

Comcast Cable

MS

Matt Strauss

EVP, Xfinity Services

Comcast Cable

TW

Tony Werner

President, Technology & Product

Comcast Cable

24

GC

George Cheeks

Co-President | President, Late Night Programming

Universal Cable Productions & Wilshire Studios | NBC Entertainment

DO

Dawn Olmstead

Co-President

Universal Cable Productions & Wilshire Studios

BM

Bill McGoldrick

President, Scripted Content

NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment

25

RT

Rita Tuzon

EVP & General Counsel

Fox Networks Group

26

EC

Ed Carroll

COO

AMC Networks

27

MB

Mel Berning

President, Chief Revenue Officer

A+E Networks

DG

David Granville-Smith

COO & CFO

A+E Networks

DZ

David Zagin

President, Distribution

A+E Networks

28

TO

Tonia O’Connor

Chief Revenue Officer

Univision Communications Inc.

JR

Jessica Rodriguez

President & COO | CMO

UCI Networks | Univision Communications Inc.

29

JC

Justin Connolly

EVP, Affiliate Sales & Marketing

Disney and ESPN Media Networks

GM

Gary Marsh

President, Chief Creative Officer

Disney Channels Worldwide

30

CC

Charlie Collier

President

AMC, SundanceTV & AMC Studio

31

JL

John Landgraf

CEO

FX Networks & FX Productions

32

DH

Dave Howe

President, Strategy & Commercial Growth

NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment

AS

Adam Stotsky

President

E! Entertainment

33

WC

W. Erik Carlson

President & CEO

DISH

WS

Warren Schlichting

Group President

Sling TV

34

CC

Cesar Conde

Chairman

NBCUniversal International & Telemundo Enterprises

35

DY

Daniel York

Chief Content Officer

AT&T DirecTV

36

AA

Andy Albert

SVP, Content Acquisition

Cox Communications

MG

Mark Greatrex

EVP, Chief Marketing & Sales Officer

Cox Communications

37

DC

David L. Cohen

Senior EVP & Chief Diversity Officer

Comcast Corporation

KH

Kimberley Harris

EVP & General Counsel

NBCUniversal

DR

D'Arcy Rudnay

EVP & Chief Communications Officer

Comcast Corporation

38

RC

Rocco Commisso

President & CEO

Mediacom

39

HB

Hakim Boubazine

Co-President & COO

Altice USA

CS

Charles Stewart

Co-President & CFO

Altice USA

40

CD

Christine Driessen

EVP & CFO

ESPN

EE

Ed Erhardt

President, Global Sales & Marketing

ESPN

41

BC

Bruce Campbell

Chief Development, Distribution & Legal Officer

Discovery

JP

JB Perrette

President & CEO

Discovery Networks International

42

CH

Charlie Herrin

EVP & Chief Customer Experience Officer

Comcast Cable

BS

Bill Stemper

President

Comcast Business

43

ES

Eric Shanks

President, COO & Executive Producer

Fox Sports

44

RS

Rob Sharenow

President, Programming

A+E Networks

45

CB

Coleman Breland

President, Content Experiences

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) & FilmStruck

LD

Lenny Daniels

President & GM

Turner Sports

KR

Kevin Reilly

President | Chief Creative Officer

TBS & TNT | Turner Entertainment

46

SS

Savalle Sims

EVP & General Counsel

Discovery

GW

Gunnar Wiedenfels

CFO

Discovery

47

DL

Debra Lee

Outgoing Chairman & CEO

BET Networks

48

LY

Linda Yaccarino

Chairman, Advertising Sales & Client Partnerships

NBCUniversal

49

CM

Courteney Monroe

CEO

National Geographic Global Networks

50

EP

Eric Phillips

President, Affiliate Distribution

Discovery

51

PB

Paul Buccieri

President

A+E Studios & A+E Networks Portfolio Group

52

JS

Jon Steinlauf

Chief U.S. Advertising Sales Officer

Discovery

53

CS

Christy Shibata

CFO

NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment

54

BM

Bruce McClelland

CEO

Arris

55

DS

Donna Speciale

President, Ad Sales

Turner

RW

Rich Warren

President

Turner Content Distribution

56

CT

Claudia Teran

EVP, Business & Legal Affairs and Deputy General Counsel | General Counsel

Fox Networks Group | Fox Sports

57

BA

Bill Abbott

President & CEO

Crown Media Family Networks

SM

Susanne McAvoy

EVP, Marketing, Creative & Communications

Crown Media Family Networks

EM

Erin McIlvain

EVP, Distribution

Crown Media Family Networks

KR

Kristen Roberts

EVP, Pricing, Planning & Revenue Management

Crown Media Family Networks

MV

Michelle Vicary

EVP, Programming & Network Publicity

Crown Media Family Networks

58

HS

Henry Schleiff

Group President

ID, American Heroes, Destination America & Travel Channel

KB

Kevin Bennett

GM | Group EVP, Programming

ID & AHC | ID, AHC, Destination America & Travel Channel

JL

Jane Latman

GM | EVP, Development and Research

Travel Channel & Destination America | ID, American Heroes Channel & Destination America

59

SB

Sarah Barnett

President & GM

BBC America

JC

Jennifer Caserta

Chief Transformation Officer

AMC Networks

MJ

Marc Juris

President & GM

WE tv

60

MP

Matthew M. Polka

President & CEO

American Cable Association

MP

Michael Powell

President & CEO

NCTA

61

NK

Nancy Kanter

EVP, Content & Creative Strategy

Disney Channels Worldwide

62

LC

Lynn Charytan

EVP & General Counsel | SVP & Senior Deputy General Counsel

Comcast Cable | Comcast Corp.

SC

Steve Croney

EVP & CFO

Comcast Cable

MJ

Marcien Jenckes

President, Advertising

Comcast Cable

63

SC

Sean Cohan

President, International & Digital Media

A+E Networks

64

CB

Carolyn Bernstein

EVP & Head of Global Scripted Development & Production

National Geographic

GD

Geoff Daniels

EVP & GM

Nat Geo WILD

TP

Tim Pastore

Former President, Original Programming & Production

National Geographic

65

HL

Howard Lee

President & GM

TLC & Discovery Life

AP

Allison Page

President

HGTV & Food Network

66

CM

Chris McCarthy

President

MTV, VH1 & Logo

67

BA

Byron Allen

Chairman & CEO

Entertainment Studios Networks

JA

Janice Arouh

President, Network Distribution & Marketing

Entertainment Studios Networks

68

BS

Brad Schwartz

President

Pop Media Group

69

PB

Peter Blacker

EVP, Digital Media & Emerging Business

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

BF

Beau Ferrari

EVP

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

70

JR

Juan Carlos Rodriguez

President

Univision Deportes

71

BM

Burke Magnus

EVP, Programming & Scheduling

ESPN

DM

Diane Morse

Chief Counsel

ESPN

72

JK

Jeff Krolik

President, Regional Networks

Fox Sports

73

DB

Deirdre Brennan

GM

Universal Kids

74

KK

Kevin Kay

President

Paramount Network, CMT & TV Land

KC

Keith Cox

President, Development & Production

Paramount Network, CMT & TV Land

FT

Frank Tanki

GM

CMT & TV Land

75

DP

David Preschlack

President, Regional Sports Networks & Platform and Content Strategy

NBC Sports Group

76

AL

Andy LeCuyer

SVP, Programming, DISH TV

DISH

BN

Brian Neylon

Group President, DISH TV

DISH

77

JB

Jeff Binder

EVP | CEO

T-Mobile US | Layer3 TV

78

MD

Mark Dzuban

President & CEO

SCTE-IBSE

VL

Vicki Lins

President & CEO

CTAM

PM

Phil McKinney

President & CEO

CableLabs

79

MW

Michelle Wilson

Co-President

WWE

80

JH

Jeffrey Hirsch

COO

Starz

81

DH

David Hagan

Chairman & CEO

Boingo Wireless

DC

Dawn Callahan

CMO

Boingo Wireless

82

BB

Bob Broussard

President, Distribution

AMC Networks

SC

Scott Collins

President, National Advertising Sales

AMC Networks

83

AB

Art Block

EVP, General Counsel and Secretary

Comcast Corp.

KZ

Kathy Zachem

EVP, Regulatory & State Legislative Affairs

Comcast Corp.

84

YK

Yvette Kanouff

SVP & GM, Cisco Service Provider Business

Cisco

85

KS

Ken Solomon

President

Tennis Channel

86

EL

Erik Logan

President

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network

87

KL

Karen Leever

EVP & GM

Discovery Digital Media US

BS

Bob Scanlon

President

Velocity & Motor Trend Group Video Content

88

MG

Mike George

President & CEO

Qurate Retail Group

MC

Mary Campbell

Chief Interactive Experience Officer

Qurate Retail Group

89

BR

Beth Roberts

EVP, Business Operations

NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment

90

HB

Himesh Bhise

CEO

Synacor

91

AC

Ann Carlsen

CEO

Carlsen Resources

92

RK

Rob Kennedy

President & Co-CEO

C-SPAN

SS

Susan Swain

President & Co-CEO

C-SPAN

93

KS

Kent Steffen

President, Ascendon Digital Service & OTT

CSG International

94

LS

Luis Silberwasser

President

Telemundo Networks

RW

Ray Warren

President

Telemundo Deportes

95

SS

Sam Schwartz

Chief Business Development Officer

Comcast Cable

96

AI

Alfred Liggins, III

CEO | Chairman & CEO

Urban One | TV One

MR

Michelle Rice

GM

TV One

97

DS

Dave Shull

CEO

The Weather Channel TV Network

98

MM

Mike McCarley

President, Golf

NBC Sports Group

99

DR

David Royle

EVP & Chief Programming Officer

Smithsonian Networks

100

DC

David Cerullo

Chairman & CEO

INSP

MS

Michael Schwimmer

President & CEO

Fuse Media

DT

Daniel Tibbets

President & GM

El Rey Network

AW

Amy Winter

GM & EVP

UP TV

Regional Honorees

1

JA

Jeff Abbas

President & GM
Buckeye Broadband
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

2

AB

Allan Block

Chairman of the Board
Buckeye Broadband
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

3

PB

Patricia Boyers

President & Vice Chairman
BOYCOM CABLEVISION
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

4

BB

Bill Bridgen

President, Group Leader
NBC Sports Regional Networks
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

5

KC

Kevin Casey

President, Northeast Division
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

6

BC

Billy Chambers

EVP, Finance, Fox Sports Media Group
Fox Sports
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

7

TC

Tim Collins

SVP, Heartland Region
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

8

MC

Michael Connelly

SVP/Executive Producer, Fox Sports Networks
Fox Sports
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

9

BC

Bill Connors

President, Central Division
Comcast Corporation
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

10

JC

John Conrad

VP, General Counsel
Liberty Cablevision of Puerto Rico
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

11

JC

John Crowley

SVP, Greater Chicago Region
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

12

JG

John Gdovin

CAO
Patriot Media-RCN/Grande
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

13

RG

Robert Gessner

President
MCTV
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

14

AG

Andrea Greenberg

President & CEO
MSG Networks
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

15

TG

Ted Griggs

President, Group and Strategic Production & Programming Leader
NBC Sports Regional Networks
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

16

PH

Princell Hair

SVP & General Manager
NBC Sports Boston
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

17

JH

Jim Holanda

CEO
RCN/Grande/Wave
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

18

RJ

Rich Jennings

SVP, Mountain West Region
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

19

JK

John 'J.D.' Keller

Regional VP, Twin Cities Region
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

20

JL

Julie Laulis

President, CEO & Chair
Cable ONE
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

21

RL

Rodrigo Lopez

Regional SVP, Oregon/SW Washington
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

22

AL

Amy Lynch

Regional VP, Washington
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

23

RM

Ralph Martinez

SVP, Houston Region
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

24

AM

Abby Masenheimer

Associate General Counsel
Blue Ridge Cable (Pencor Services)
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

25

DM

Dave Masenheimer

President
Blue Ridge Cable (Pencor Services)
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

26

MM

Mark Masenheimer

GM
Blue Ridge Cable (Pencor Services)
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

27

MM

Mary McLaughlin

SVP, Beltway Region
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

28

BM

Brian Monihan

President & GM
NBC Sports Philadelphia
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

29

RO

Robert Ormberg

VP, Content & Product Management
GCI
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

30

MP

Michael Parker

SVP, Western New England Region
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

31

AP

Andrew “Drew” Petersen

SVP, Corporate Affairs
TDS Telecom
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

32

TP

Tina Pidgeon

General Counsel, SVP Governmental Affairs & Chief Compliance Officer
GCI
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

33

TP

Tracy Pitcher

SVP, Greater Boston Region
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

34

SR

Steve Raab

President
SNY
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

35

JR

Jeff Ross

President
Armstrong Utilities
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

36

JS

Jim Samaha

Regional SVP, Freedom Region
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

37

KS

Kyle Sherman

President, Home Team Sports & Fox Sports College Properties
Fox Sports
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

38

GS

Gary Shorman

President & CEO
Eagle Communications
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

39

SS

Steven Simmons

Chairman
RCN/Grande/Wave
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

40

CS

Craig Sloan

EVP, Home Team Sports
Fox Sports
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

41

JV

John Del Viscio

Associate General Counsel
Blue Ridge Cable (Pencor Services)
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

42

CW

Christine Whitaker

Regional SVP, Keystone
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals

43

SW

Steve White

President, West Division
Comcast Cable
Cablefax 100 – Regionals