Cablevision Promotes Schueler
Long-time Cablevision Exec Now EVP Communications
Mike Farrell -- Multichannel News, 2/2/2010 11:12:15 AM
Long-time Cablevision Systems communications executive Charles Schueler has been promoted to executive vice president, communications and community relations, the company said Tuesday.
Schueler, who has been with the Bethpage, N.Y.-based MSO for more than 20 years, will continue to serve as Cablevision's chief communications officer and strategist as well as primary spokesperson with oversight for all communications, media relations, community affairs and philanthropic activities companywide. He reports to Cablevision chief operating officer Tom Rutledge.

Cablevision EVP of communications Charles SchuelerAs executive vice president, Schueler is responsible for directing Cablevision's communications on corporate strategy, financial performance and all significant business developments. His portfolio includes communications oversight of Cablevision's Optimum-branded digital video, voice and high-speed Internet services; Rainbow Media's national programming networks; Cablevision's Local Media group, which consists of Newsday Media Group, News 12 Networks and MSG Varsity; and Clearview Cinemas.
Schueler has overseen media relations activities for Madison Square Garden and its teams and properties since 2001. He is presently leading Cablevision's strategic communications efforts related to the expected spin off of the Madison Square Garden business. He will continue to oversee the MSG properties until the transaction is complete on Feb. 9.
"Charlie has guided the company's media and community relations efforts during a period of unprecedented change and growth for the company," Cablevision CEO James Dolan said in a statement. "This includes overseeing all corporate communications activities relating to Cablevision, Rainbow and MSG for the past 15 years. This is a tremendous responsibility and his thoughtful judgment and wisdom have broadened public perceptions of Cablevision and helped to establish the company's reputation as an industry leader. His promotion is well deserved."
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