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06/01/2015
Televisionaries – How Television Went From Analog to Digital
Today is the 25th anniversary of when General Instrument (now Arris) submitted the world’s first digital HDTV system to the FCC. In honor of today’s anniversary, we asked former GI exec Marc Tayer about his book on the story.
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04/30/2015
Alfred C. Liggins, III & Bradley Siegel
Alfred C. Liggins, III Title: Chairman, TV One Years in Cable: 11 Education: MBA, Wharton Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: Do what you love, love what you do. Bradley Siegel Title: President, TV One Years in Cable: 23 Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: Early to bed early to rise, advertise! Under Liggins’ […]
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04/30/2015
Rob Kennedy & Susan Swain
Rob Kennedy Title: Co-CEO, C-SPAN Years in Cable: 35 Education: BSEE, Univ. of Illinois; MBA, Univ. of Chicago Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: Follow the money. Susan Swain Title: Co-CEO, C-SPAN Years in Cable: 33 Education: University of Scranton, heavily augmented by the school of life Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: Courage is […]
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04/29/2015
Eric Phillips & Joe Abruzzese
Joe Abruzzese Title: President, Advertising Sales, Discovery Communications Years in Cable: 15 Education: Seton Hall University Best Advice: Make the client successful and you will always be successful. Eric Phillips Title: President, Domestic Distribution, Discovery Communications Years in Cable: 13 Education: BA, Oberlin College; JD, University of Michigan Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: Always support your team. […]
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04/23/2015
David L. Cohen, D’Arcy Rudnay & Kimberley Harris
David L. Cohen Title: EVP, Comcast Corp. Years in Cable: 13 Education: BA, Swarthmore College; JD, University of Pennsylvania Law School Kimberley Harris Title: EVP & General Counsel, NBCUniversal Years in Cable: 3 Education: Harvard; JD, Yale D’Arcy F. Rudnay Title: EVP & Chief Communications Officer, Comcast Corp. Years in Cable: 10+ Education: BA, Trinity College; MS; University […]
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04/14/2015
NAB Smith Keynote
NAB CEO Gordon Smith used his opening keynote at the NAB Show Mon to hoist broadcasters up for local programming, while slamming cable.