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Meet the women who are redefining leadership across media, broadband, and telecommunications. The 2025 Cablefax Most Powerful Women represent every corner of the industry—advertising, content, communications, operations, finance, and beyond—each driving innovation, impact, and meaningful change.

These honorees were celebrated at the 2025 Most Powerful Women Awards on December 4 at Current at Chelsea Piers, where leaders from across the industry gathered for a morning of recognition, connection, and community.

SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARDS

The Power Team Award

DIRECTV Retrans

DIRECTV

STARZ C-Suite

STARZ

Customer Experience Team

Vyve Broadband

Women's Advancement Champion

Katie Arkins

Vice President of Programming and Head of B/R W SportsBleacher Report

Mentor of the Year

Crystal Kemp

Chief Marketing OfficerConway Corp

Impact Award

Kate Bolduan

AnchorCNN

Sara Sidner

Anchor | Senior National CorrespondentCNN

2025 Honorees

Priya Aiyar

Chief Legal OfficerWarner Bros. Discovery

Janice Arouh

President, Network DistributionAllen Media Group

Shannon Atkinson

SVP, Field OperationsCharter Communications

Betsy Ayala

Head of Content, FoodFood Network

Kim Beauvais

EVP, Human Resources and Business OperationsFox Sports

Cameron Blanchard

EVP, CommunicationsCharter Communications

Catherine Bohigian

EVP, Government AffairsCharter Communications

Dawn Botti

Deputy General CounselAMC Networks

Brooke Bowman

EVP, Drama Programming & DevelopmentFox Entertainment

Patricia Boyers

Founder & CEOBoycom Cablevision

Liz Boylan

VP, Pricing and PlanningDisney Advertising Sales

Maria E. Brennan

President & CEOThe WICT Network

Regina Breslin

VP, Global Content DistributionRoku

Karen Bronzo

Chief Global Marketing Officer, U.S. Networks & NewsWarner Bros. Discovery

Linda Burakoff

SVP, Content & ProgrammingDIRECTV

Angela Cannon

EVP, Networks and Content Strategy | GMUP Entertainment | aspireTV

Patrice Carroll

President & CEOImOn Communications

Elizabeth Casey

EVP & Deputy General Counsel | General CounselFox Corporation | Fox Sports

Marie Censoplano

Chief Legal Officer & SVP, Content AcquisitionVyve Broadband

Diane Christman

President & CEOSyndeo Institute at The Cable Center

Christine Chung

VP, Advanced Analytics and Data ActivationDisney Advertising

Emily Colter

Producer, Post-ProductionYES Network

Angela Conklin

SVP, Human ResourcesVyve Broadband

Michelle Craig

Director of People & CultureGFiber

Rhonda Crichlow

SVP, Community Impact EngagementCharter Communications

Megan Detz

Chief People OfficerCable One

Kristin Dolan

CEOAMC Networks

Johnita Due

EVP of Integrity & InclusionCNN Worldwide and TNT Sports

Channing Dungey

Chairman & CEOWarner Bros. Television Group & WBD U.S. Networks

Teresa Elder

CEOWOW!

Amy Entelis

EVP, Talent, CNN Originals & Creative DevelopmentCNN Worldwide

Mandy Esposito

Chief Operating OfficerHotwire Communications

Jessica Fang

EVP, Distribution, Marketing & StrategyFox Corporation

Jessica Fischer

CFOCharter

Camilla Formica

Chief Program OfficerSyndeo Institute at The Cable Center

Jo Fox

SVP, MarketingESPN

Michelle Garcia

EVP, Consumer MarketingParamount+

Sylvia George

EVP, Media & Audience StrategyAMC Networks

Mirella Gervasi

Head of Human ResourcesVerità Telecommunications Corp.

Pamela Gillies

VP, MarketingHarmonic

Kim Granito

Chief Marketing OfficerAMC Networks

Meg Hall

SVP, Corporate SoftwareCharter Communications

Sheila Hall

VP, Technical OperationsMediacom

Tanna Hanna

Chief Brand OfficerALLO Fiber

Melanie Hannasch

COOVyve Broadband

Alison Hellman

SVP & General Manager, Spectrum NewsCharter Communications

Melody Hildebrandt

Chief Technology OfficerFox Corporation

Terri Hines

EVP, CommunicationsFox Sports

Alison Hoffman

PresidentSTARZ Networks

Cindy Holland

Chair of Direct to ConsumerParamount

Lisa Holme

Head of ContentRoku

Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten

CEOWonder Project

Sandy Howe

Board DirectorSQUAN

Sonja Hudson

Senior Director, HRMediacom

Misty Jensen

VP, SalesWOW!

Kristin Johnson

Co-Founder & CEOHotwire Communications

Becky Jones

Chief Marketing & People OfficerViamedia.ai

Georgia Juvelis

Chief Communications OfficerAMC Networks

Kim Kelleher

Chief Commercial OfficerAMC Networks

Emily King

EVP, Marketing Strategy, Media & DigitalFox Entertainment

Fleur Knowsley

Director & General CounselGFiber

Amy Kuessner

EVP, ProgrammingPluto TV

Rebecca Kutler

PresidentMSNBC

Colleen Langner

EVP, Chief Residential OfficerCox Communications

Julie Laulis

President & CEOCable One

Amy Leasca

EVP, Partner ManagementAMC Networks

Vicki Lins

President & CEOCTAM

Tina Lloyd

Digital Content, Loyalty & Social MediaINSP

Alex MacCallum

EVP, Digital Products and ServicesCNN Worldwide

Cheryl Manley

SVP, Employment LawCharter Communications

Angie Massie

SVP, Live StorytellingThe Weather Group TV

Flora McKiernan

SVP, SalesDisney Advertising

Jennifer Mitchell

PresidentCBS Stations and CBS News and Stations Digital

Stephanie Mitchko

EVP, Global Media Operations & TechnologyAMC Networks

Virginia Moseley

EVP and Executive EditorCNN Worldwide

Laura Nelson

SVP, Business Operations, Enablement & Specialized OperationsDisney Advertising

Rebecca Nelson

SVP, Content & ProgrammingDIRECTV

Allison Page

President, Magnolia NetworkWarner Bros. Discovery

Kia Painter

EVP, Chief People OfficerCox Communications

Leslie Peabody

SVP and Chief People OfficerWOW!

Tina Perry

PresidentOWN TV Network & OTT Streaming

Sharon Peters

EVP, CMOCharter Communications

Robyn Polashuk

Partner and Co-Chair of Entertainment and Media Industry GroupCovington & Burling LLP

Mary Pouliopoulos

SVP, Customer ExperienceCharter Communications

Michelle Powell

SVP, Business IntegrationCharter Communications

Eilisa Reid

SVP, Access Engineering & OperationsCharter Communications

Jane Rhodes

SVP, Head of Corporate SecurityCharter Communications

Michelle L. Rice

PresidentTV One & CLEO TV

Elena Ritchie

SVP, VideoCharter Communications

Sheryl Rosen

CMOSchurz Broadband Group

Blayke Scheer

Senior Director, Creative ContentYES Network

Stacey Slaughter

CEO and OwnerNCTI

Angel Stokes

Sr. Director Digtial MarketingMediacom

Lexi Swift

VP, Addressable SalesDisney Advertising

Julie Taylor

Chief of Content Strategy & Insights, U.S. NetworksWarner Bros. Discovery

Courtney Thomasma

EVP, Linear and Streaming ProductsAMC Networks

Shelley Thompson

VP, ProgrammingNational Content & Technology Cooperative

Robyn Tolva

SVP, Customer Service ReliabilityCharter Communications

Julie Unruh

SVP, Business OperationsCharter Communications

Jennifer Vassil

VP, MembershipFiber Broadband Association

Alexa Verveer

EVP, Global Government Affairs & Public PolicyWarner Bros. Discovery

Jenna Wandres

Senior Director, L&D, BI & Enterprise PMOGFiber

Angie Welling

GM, Expansion & External AffairsGFiber

Alaka Williams

SVP, People & CultureCNN Worldwide and WBD U.S. Networks

Jeri Williams

VP, Sales & MarketingMediacom

Leigh Woisard

Strategic Communications Consultant

Elizabeth Wright

EVP & CFO, Direct to ConsumerParamount

Jess Zelaya

SVP, Sales & MarketingATX Networks

Dana Zimmer

President, Distribution and StrategyNexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Suzanne Bruderman

SVP, FinanceParamount+

Louise Chouinard

Supervising ProducerTNT Sports

Kristen McDonnell

COOViamedia.ai

Juli McLaurin

Senior Director, Consumer MarketingINSP Television Network

Shraddha Pednekar

Chief Experience OfficerViewLift

Jennifer Postlethwait

VP, Portfolio Ad Sales MarketingFox Corporation

Shelby Romero

Director, MarketingFox Sports

Andrea Roy

Sr. Manager, Technical OperationsDISH Media

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