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| 12.20.2011 |
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Rutledge Becomes President and CEO of Charter
In a surprising move last week, Thomas Rutledge resigned as chief operating office of Cablevision. Now, Charter Communications' Board of Directors announced it has concluded its CEO search process and appointed Rutledge as president and chief executive...
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| 12.19.2011 |
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FCC Names Chief Technology Officer
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski has appointed Henning Schulzrinne as chief technology officer.
Schulzrinne will guide the FCC’s work on technology and engineering issues, together with the FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology. He will...
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| 12.16.2011 |
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Rutledge Resigns from Cablevision
Tom Rutledge, chief operating officer of Cablevision Systems, has informed the company he will resign effective December 19. Rutledge joined Cablevision in 2002 as the company’s president of cable and communications. He became chief operating officer in...
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| 12.15.2011 |
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Verizon Creates New Group Focused on Enterprise Solutions
In a move to boost its enterprise-class solutions, Verizon has created a new global organization that will oversee all business, government and wholesale operations from across the company’s wireless and wireline businesses.
John Stratton...
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| 12.08.2011 |
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The World According to Reed Hastings
Coming off a rough few months, Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix, spoke at the 39th annual UBS Global Media and Communications Conference this week, but he wasn't showing any signs of diminished confidence. Hastings made some predictions for the future of...
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| 12.08.2011 |
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Comcast Promotes Smit
Comcast has named Neil Smit chief executive officer of Comcast Cable Communications. Smit, who also serves as president of Comcast Cable and is responsible for all aspects of the company’s cable business, joined Comcast in March 2010. He reports to...
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| 12.01.2011 |
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SeaChange Looks for New CEO
SeaChange International appointed board member Raghu Rau as interim CEO, effective immediately. This follows the retirement of the company founder, chairman, and CEO Bill Styslinger. Thomas Olson, former CEO of Katz Media Group and of National Cable Media and...
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| 12.01.2011 |
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Communications Technology’s 2011 Hall of Fame
Jorge Salinger In recognition of his work to explain and promote the Comcast, Time Warner Cable and other CableLabs members' Converged Cable Access Platform (CCAP) initiative. Jorge Salinger, vice president/Access Network Architecture at Comcast Cable, almost...
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| 11.21.2011 |
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ARRIS Closes BigBand Deal
ARRIS intends to complete today its purchase of BigBand Networks. At the effective time of the merger, all outstanding shares of common stock of BigBand (other than the shares held by ARRIS, BigBand or their respective subsidiaries or shares held by BigBand...
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| 11.02.2011 |
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Hindery, King Included in 2012 Cable Hall of Fame
The Cable Center today announced that six industry leaders have been elected to The Cable Hall of Fame Class of 2012. The honorees will be inducted during the annual Cable Hall of Fame Celebration, held in conjunction with Cable Connection–Spring, a...
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| 11.01.2011 |
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President Nominates a Republican and a Democrat to FCC
President Obama nominated two new commissioners for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to replace the departed Meredith Attwell Baker and Michael Copps, who will depart this year. The nominees are both lawyers with FCC experience: Jessica...
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| 11.01.2011 |
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Susan Adams: A Doer Who Gets Things Done
"I've never really selected a position for the title or money," says Susan Adams, senior vice president/Engineering & Technical Operations at Comcast - Northeast Division in Manchester, N.H. "I pursued career options that were the right fit...
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| 10.17.2011 |
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Fresh Faces Appear on SCTE Board
The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) has named its newly-elected board of directors, which will take office Nov. 14 at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in Atlanta, Ga. The slate is: Dick Amell, Bright House Networks Terry Cordova, Suddenlink...
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| 10.14.2011 |
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CableLabs Looks for New CEO
CableLabs' Chief Executive Officer Dr. Paul Liao has decided not to renew his contract when it expires in December of 2012. Liao informed the CableLabs executive committee last week in New York that he will...
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| 10.12.2011 |
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Charter President to Depart
Michael Lovett, who became Charter Communications' president and CEO in April 2010, will depart by April 30, 2012. Charter is implementing a CEO succession plan, and Lovett will stay on during the transition period. “Charter has made significant...
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| 10.03.2011 |
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thePlatform Hires Vice President of Engineering
Michael Horwitz has moved from Comcast to become vice president of engineering at thePlatform. He will lead thePlatform’s core product development, testing and deployment, and oversee the company’s operational business intelligence...
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| 09.22.2011 |
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Verizon President Bullish on Wireless, Not So Much on Wireline
There have been some initial challenges for Verizon Communications' President and CEO Lowell McAdam after being on the job for fewer than two months, but he has hit the ground running. McAdam detailed some of them as he addressed an audience at the Goldman...
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| 08.31.2011 |
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Cox Creates Technology VP to Liaison With Business Execs
Cox Communications has appointed Rose Kirkland as vice president of relationships, requirements and portfolio management. In this role, she will manage capital planning and project prioritization processes from concept through implementation. Kirkland will...
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| 08.29.2011 |
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Canoe Repositions Rowers
Canoe Ventures has reorganized its senior leadership. This follows the company's July announcement that Kathy Timko assumed the responsibilities of CEO. Canoe now has six key organizations, each with a senior-level leader directly reporting to the CEO. Joel...
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| 08.23.2011 |
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CableLabs Taps Into The Bay Area Mentality
CableLabs President and CEO Paul Liao says job opportunities are plentiful for software engineers, so when CableLabs chose a spot for its new second office, it chose the financial district of San Francisco. "The valley is where all the hardware is...
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