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 […]
Statement of Cory Gardner, President & CEO, NCTA — The Internet & Television Association, Regarding Danielle Thumann’s Nomination to the FCC
“We congratulate Danielle Thumann on her nomination to serve as a Commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission. Danielle brings deep expertise in communications law and policy, along with valuable experience across the FCC and the private sector, that will serve the Commission and the American public well. We look forward to working with her to […]
Statement Regarding Senate Introduction of the “Advancing American Wi-Fi Against Foreign Adversaries Act”
“We commend Senators Ricketts and Rosen for introducing the ‘Advancing American Wi-Fi Against Foreign Adversaries Act,’ which recognizes the vital role that Wi-Fi plays in the U.S. economy, our national security, and our competition with China. Wi-Fi was born in America and continues to transform how the world connects to the internet. “Today, Wi-Fi is […]
Statement of Cory Gardner on the Passing of Bob Miron
“We are saddened by the passing of Bob Miron, whose leadership and service left a lasting mark on our industry. As a former member of NCTA’s Board of Directors, Bob was a thoughtful and respected voice in our industry. “Bob’s legacy reaches far beyond business through his generosity and dedication to education and his community. […]
Voluntary Agreements Deliver Strong Energy-Efficiency Results, Mark First Year of Fixed Wireless Participation
Washington, D.C. – New independent audit reports released today document the continued success of two award-winning communications-industry voluntary agreements that improve the energy efficiency of video set-top boxes and home internet equipment used in more than 100 million American households. The reports, prepared by independent administrator Evergreen Economics, show that in 2025 all signatories met […]
Statement of Cory Gardner, President & CEO, NCTA — The Internet & Television Association, Regarding the CableLabs Leadership Transition
Phil McKinney has helped make CableLabs the crown jewel of connectivity and innovation. I am grateful for his years of leadership, service, and partnership in our industry, and for his guidance and counsel during my first year leading NCTA. “Congratulations to Mark Bridges on his appointment as CEO of CableLabs. At a time of tremendous […]
Statement Regarding the Accelerating Broadband Permits Act
“Senators Thune, Barrasso, and Luján’s Accelerating Broadband Permits Act is an important step toward improving the broadband permitting process. We appreciate their leadership on this issue and will continue working to advance legislation that addresses permitting delays and accelerates the deployment of reliable, high-speed broadband to communities across the country.”
Charter’s Winfrey Elected Chairman of the Board, Commisso and Dold Join Board
Washington, DC – Chris Winfrey, President & CEO of Charter Communications, was elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors of NCTA – The Internet & Television Association during its annual elections held on June 8, 2026. The Board of Directors combines extensive industry experience with a commitment to advancing connectivity, innovation, and world-class content. […]