Statement of Cory Gardner on the Retirement of Midco’s Pat McAdaragh
“Pat McAdaragh has made a lasting impact on our industry through his leadership and commitment to expanding broadband access. For more than four decades at Midco, Pat helped transform the company and bring advanced connectivity to homes and businesses across the Midwest. We are deeply grateful for his thoughtful counsel, leadership as chairman of NCTA’s […]
Statement on the Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act
“We applaud Sens. Schmitt and Padilla for introducing the Senate companion to the Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act, building important bipartisan, bicameral momentum to address the growing threat of vandalism to our nation’s critical communications infrastructure. These networks are essential to public safety, national security, and daily life, yet increasing copper theft […]
Statement of Cory Gardner on New Legislation for Federal Tax Incentives for TV and Film Production
“We applaud Senators Scott and Schiff and Representatives Moran, Sánchez, Jack, Friedman, Carey, Chu, Kustoff, and Suozzi for introducing the Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act, bipartisan legislation to create a federal film and television production incentive. This is a major step toward bringing more productions, jobs, and investment back to the United States. […]
Brian Dietz To Depart NCTA After Nearly 24 Years of Distinguished Service
Veteran communications leader transformed the association’s brand,
digital presence, and storytelling during his tenure
Statement on the Launch of the Congressional American Film & TV Production Caucus
“We welcome the launch of the Congressional American Film & TV Production Caucus and thank Reps. Jack, Friedman, Moran, Sánchez, Malliotakis, and Suozzi for their bipartisan leadership in supporting the American film and television industry. A federal production incentive will strengthen America’s position as the global leader in entertainment, boost domestic investment, and expand American […]
Statement on Federal Tax Incentives for TV and Film Production
“We thank President Trump for backing a federal production tax incentive that will encourage film and television production and help bring more jobs and investment back to the United States. Our country has long been the global leader in creating the television and films that entertain and inspire audiences around the world. NCTA’s TV company […]
Statement on Tricia Paoletta’s Appointment at NTIA
“We congratulate Tricia Paoletta on her appointment as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary at NTIA. Tricia brings deep expertise and a distinguished record of leadership across telecommunications, technology, trade, and spectrum policy. Her leadership will be especially important as the U.S. prepares for WRC-27 and works to protect the full 6 GHz band for unlicensed use — […]
Statement of Cory Gardner on the Passing of Bill Rasmussen
“We are saddened by the passing of Bill Rasmussen, whose entrepreneurial vision helped launch one of the most influential companies in history. Through the founding of ESPN, Bill demonstrated the tremendous potential of cable television to deliver programming that transformed how fans experience sports. His work will have a lasting impact on our industry and […]
NCTA Announces Three New Additions to Legal Team
Washington, D.C. – NCTA – The Internet & Television Association today announced that Martha Heller, Natalie Roisman, and Nellie Foosaner have joined the organization’s legal team. Heller and Roisman join as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, and Foosaner joins as Vice President and Associate General Counsel. Heller joins NCTA from Paramount Skydance Corporation, where […]
Statement of NCTA Regarding Adam Cassady’s Confirmation as Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital
“We congratulate Adam Cassady on his confirmation as Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital at the U.S. Department of State. Throughout his career, Adam has helped shape U.S. communications and technology policy, bringing deep expertise in spectrum and international technology issues. His thoughtful leadership and collaborative approach will serve the United States well as […]