Cable Hall of Fame
The Cable Center honored the 2020 and 2021 entries into the Cable Hall of Fame. This year’s honorees included Jeff Zucker of WarnerMedia, Cathy Hughes of Urban One, and David Watson of…
829 viewsThe Cable Center honored the 2020 and 2021 entries into the Cable Hall of Fame. This year’s honorees included Jeff Zucker of WarnerMedia, Cathy Hughes of Urban One, and David Watson of…
829 viewsThe National Academy of Television of Arts and Sciences presented its Trustees' Award to Comcast founder Ralph Roberts. Musical numbers were performed by the Keystone State Boys Choir. The…
63 viewsSteve Case, Chairman and CEO of America Online, and Gerald Levin, Time Warner Chairman and CEO, and other executives of the two corporations, announced a proposed merger between Time Warner…
724 viewsTime Warner Vice Chairman Ted Turner talked about issues facing the cable television industry in 1997. He spoke in his capacity as this year’s president of the National Cable Television…
106 viewsThe panelists talked about plans for the future of their telecommunications companies. They focused on the increasing variety of services becoming available to customers, as well as the issues of…
106 viewsAt the Howard University School of Communications, Ted Turner, Turner Broadcasting System President and Chairman, spoke about his pioneering career in the development of the cable…
85 viewsIn a forum during the Western Cable Show, panelists discussed the future and possibility of interactive television. In a demonstration of a new interactive network, Cablenet, panelists,…
161 viewsTed Turner delivered a speech at the Metropolitan Cable Club, Mr. Turner talked about the bill passed by Congress to regulate the cable industry.
62 viewsTed Turner, owner of Turner Broadcasting System and Cable News Network, introduced a short film on the work and effects of CNN on political awareness around the world. The film included…
145 viewsThe committee heard testimony on Senate Bill 12, the Cable Television Consumer Protection Act of 1991. The bill was designed to regulate the prices and quality of cable television services, many…
316 viewsTed Turner, chairman of Turner Broadcasting, gave remarks at the Washington Metro Cable Club. Mr. Turner offered his thoughts on the cable industry and it’s future. Following his remarks he…
113 viewsThe subcommittee held a hearing on viewer and consumer choices in cable television programming. Witnesses testified about the benefits and detriments of the Cable Communications Policy Act…
194 viewsTed Turner talked about what he sees as cable television issues including Must Carry rules and Channel Reassignment. He answered audience questions.
32 viewsThe Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing on issues relating to retransmission of television signals by cable operators. The hearing followed a decision by the Copyright Tribunal…
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