• 06/01/2013

    99 | GREEN SCREEN

    Mike McCarley Title: President of Golf Channel and NBC Golf Media Number of Years in Cable: 3 Education: University of Arizona Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: Listen More. Talk Less. Why Him? High numbers typically elicit screams of anguish in golf; however, McCarley’s stunning run for the Golf Channel calls for cries of […]

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  • 06/01/2013

    83 | PLAY BALL

    Mark Silverman Title: President, Big Ten Network Number of Years in Cable: 22 Education: BA, UCLA; MBA, University of Michigan Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: Never make the same mistake twice. Why Him? Since its launch in 2007, Big Ten Network’s ratings, ad sales and programming have enjoyed an upward climb. Indeed, Silverman’s […]

    By Cablefax Staff

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  • 06/01/2013

    68 | POST-MILLENNIAL PRESSURE

    Cyma Zarghami Title: President, Nickelodeon Number of Years in Cable: 28 Education: University of Vermont Why Her? It’s not always fun and games on the playground—and no one knows that better than Zarghami. After dominating key kids demos for years, Nick took a tumble and ceded critical ratings (and revenue) to the House of Mouse […]

    By Cablefax Staff

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  • 06/01/2013

    52 | AN ENTERTAINING STYLE

    Salaam Coleman Smith Title: President, Style Media Number of Years in Cable: 20 Education: BS, Industrial Engineering, Stanford University Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: Lift as you climb.   Suzanne Kolb Title: President, E! Entertainment Number of Years in Cable: 9 Education: BA, Northwestern; MS, USC Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: […]

    By Cablefax Staff

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  • 06/01/2013

    24 THE TEAM PLAYER

    Mary McLaughlin Title:Regional SVP, Western New England Region, Comcast Cable Number of Years in Cable:19 Education: Juris Doctorate Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: Build A great team. Why Her? McLaughlin likes to promote alignment and challenge employees to think out of the box—and that strategy seems to be getting big results lately: During […]

    By Cablefax Staff

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  • 06/01/2013

    8 DIVERSIFIER

    Bill Bridgen Title:  GM/EVP, Comcast SportsNet New England & NECN (New England Cable News) Number of Years in Cable: 17 Education: BA, Gettysburg College; JD, Temple University School of Law Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: Strive to be happy. Why Him? SportsNet and NECN are treating viewers to much more original programming these days, giving 4 million […]

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