Cable TV Conventions

'Golden Beacon' Finalists Are From C-SPAN, History, USA Network

ACC Honors Nominees, Names Winner At Beacon Awards Dinner May 9 In D.C.
By: MCN Staff Apr 30 2013 - 2:29pm
ACC Honors Nominees, Names Winner At Beacon Awards Dinner May 9 In D.C.
Beacon Award

The Association of Cable Communicators said the three nominees for the association’s highest honor, the Golden Beacon Award, are: C-SPAN at the Republican National Convention, C-SPAN Networks; "Mankind Connected: A Global Teach-In," History; and "Characters Unite," USA Network.

WICT Announces Five Signature Spirit Accolades Winners

Comcast, TWC, Lifetime, USA, ESPNW to be Honored on June 10
By: MCN Staff Apr 22 2013 - 1:51pm
Comcast, TWC, Lifetime, USA, ESPNW to be Honored on June 10

Women in Cable Telecommunications has announced the five recipients of its 2013 Signature Spirit Accolades, which honor exceptional operators and programmers, plus a civic entity that champions community and public service programs in support of women's initiatives.

Dubuc, Esser Lead List Of Ten Vanguard Award Winners

Cable's Top Individual Honors To Be Awarded At June 12 Ceremony During Cable Show
By: MCN Staff Apr 17 2013 - 3:45pm
Cable's Top Individual Honors To Be Awarded At June 12 Ceremony During Cable Show
Nancy Dubuc

For their outstanding contributions to the cable industry, Nancy Dubuc, president, entertainment & media, A+E Networks (above), and Patrick Esser, president, Cox Communications (right), are the recipients of the cable industry’s top honor, the Vanguard Award for “Distinguished Leadership,” the National Cable & Telecommunications Association said today in a news release. 

NAMIC, WICT, Kaitz Team On Cable Diversity Survey

Mercer Will Conduct Survey On Ethnic, Gender Diversity
By: MCN Staff Apr 15 2013 - 1:41pm
Mercer Will Conduct Survey On Ethnic, Gender Diversity

Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT) and the National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) will once again conduct a joint workplace diversity survey for the next editions of the WICT PAR Initiative and the NAMIC AIM (Advancement Investment Measurement). The survey will be funded through a grant by the Walter Kaitz Foundation.

Cable Pioneers Names 19 New Members

Inductees Will Be Honored at June 9 Banquet in Washington, DC
By: MCN Staff Apr 12 2013 - 1:43pm
Inductees Will Be Honored at June 9 Banquet in Washington, DC
 
Cable TV Pioneers has named 19 inductees for its Class of 2013.
 
The new members will be officially inducted on June 9 at the group’s 47th annual banquet at the Four Seasons Hotel in Washington, D.C. during the upcoming Cable Show.
 

WICT Selects 180 Designees for Rising Leadership Program

2013 Class Grows from 120 A Year Ago
By: MCN Staff Apr 12 2013 - 12:16pm
2013 Class Grows from 120 A Year Ago

Women in Cable Telecommunications has selected 180 designees for its 2013 Rising Leaders Program

NAB: Yangaroo Partners With USA Studios

Companies Will Work Together to Offer a Full Suite of Post-Production, Delivery Services
By: George Winslow (Broadcasting & Cable) Apr 11 2013 - 6:00pm
Companies Will Work Together to Offer a Full Suite of Post-Production, Delivery Services

The advertising and digital media distribution service provider Yangaroo has announced that it is partnering with post production house USA Studios to offer a full suite of post-production and delivery services.

The alliance will also provide Yangaroo with a presence in New York.

Cable Center Names 'Hall of Fame' Honorary Committee

By: MCN Staff Mar 18 2013 - 10:25am

The Cable Center today named the members of its 2013 Cable Hall of Fame Honorary Committee, who will serve as the official ambassadors for the Cable Hall of Fame event and The Cable Center. The members of the committee are:

CTHRA Sets Theme For May 2 Symposium

It's 'The Power Of Perspective'
By: MCN Staff Mar 14 2013 - 12:46pm
It's 'The Power Of Perspective'

The Cable and Telecommunications Human Resources Association (CTHRA) said its 2013 Symposium will center around the theme "The Power of Perspective." The organization’s annual event will take place on Thursday, May 2, at Discovery Communications’ corporate headquarters in Silver Spring, Md.

NCTC Members to Discuss Technology, Strategies at Winter Educational Conference

Coop Slates Conference for Feb. 25-26 in Las Vegas
By: MCN Staff Feb 22 2013 - 6:16pm
Coop Slates Conference for Feb. 25-26 in Las Vegas

Members of the National Cable Television Cooperative traveling to Las Vegas for the group’s Winter Educational Conference won’t need luck to discover information about the latest technologies, competitive strategies and revenue-generating ideas.

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