MEDIA ROOM

Statement of NCTA President & CEO Kyle McSlarrow Regarding the Retirement of Joe Waz from Comcast Corporation

NCTA announced a new venue for demonstrating innovative new products and services, facilitating thought-provoking discussion on the future of media and entertainment, and making media announcements at The Cable Show 2011.

The new industry award honors the late William J. Bresnan, founder and chairman of Bresnan Communications and long-time chairman of the board of The Cable Center. 

Statement of NCTA Executive Vice President James Assey Regarding the Tentative Agenda for the April 7 FCC Meeting

Michael K. Powell, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 2001 to 2005 and a member of the FCC for eight years, has been appointed President & Chief Executive Officer of NCTA.

Comcast Corporation announced that Kyle McSlarrow will join the company in early April as President, Comcast/NBC Universal, Washington, D.C. 

Statement of Patrick J. Esser, Chairman of the Board, NCTA and President, Cox Communications on the Appointment of Kyle McSlarrow to President, Washington, DC, for Comcast Corp.

The U.S. cable industry supports nearly 1.8 million jobs representing gross economic output amounting to more than $251 billion, and has continued to grow in recent years despite the national economic downtown,

Responding to charges made by NAB, NCTA sent a letter to leaders of the Senate Commerce and House Energy and Commerce committees about wireless spectrum policy.

With a strong commitment to recognizing the accomplishments of all markets of talent, as well as the next generation of media stars, the Alliance for Women in Media is pleased to announce the 2011 local, online, public and student winners of the annual Gracie Awards.