CTAM Honors Extraordinary Volunteer Leaders

(Alexandria, VA – June 10, 2003) CTAM (Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing) announces the distinguished recipients of the Chairman’s Award and the 2003 TAMI Awards to be presented during special tributes at The CTAM Summit, The Art & Science of Marketing: Strategy. Creative. Results., scheduled for July 20-23, 2003 at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center in Seattle.

Dr. Richard R. Green, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. (CableLabs®), is being selected by CTAM Chairman Kevin Leddy, Senior Vice President Strategy and Development, Time Warner Cable, to receive CTAM’s 2003 Chairman’s Award for his extraordinary contributions in bringing marketing and technology together. Green’s visible support of CTAM as a member of the Board of Directors speaks volumes to the technology community. He is helping to give marketers a seat at the table as new products are developed and CTAM a role in coordinating industry initiatives, including retail and mover programs.

CTAM gives the TAMI Award annually to members who have contributed significantly to the overall success and growth of the organization. In addition, the TAMI Award recognizes recipients’ creativity and effort in the development of various events and programs. CTAM’s 2003 TAMI Award winners are:

  • Andy Addis, VP Marketing and New Products, Comcast Cable Communications
    Honored for his leadership in retail and consumer marketing projects.

  • Sherita Ceasar, VP and GM, SciCare Broadband Services, Scientific-Atlanta
    Honored for her extraordinary involvement in developing and presenting CTAM’s Master Courses on Advanced Digital Services.

  • Robert “Bob” Davis, Managing Director, Dove Consulting
    Honored for his extraordinary efforts to help CTAM coordinate and support the On-Demand Marketing Consortium.

  • Mark S. Greenberg, EVP, Corporate Strategy and Communications, Showtime Networks
    Honored for leadership of the 2003 CTAM Digital Conference.

  • Timothy J. Larson, Director Affiliate Sales, Home Shopping Network
    Honored for his unwavering support and leadership of the CTAM of Chicago chapter in the face of cable consolidation in the market.

  • Chris R. Moseley, EVP Worldwide Marketing and Brand Strategy, Hallmark Channel
    Honored for her work in developing programs that recognize the creative community and involve them in CTAM.

  • Michael A. Pardee, VP Research, Scripps Networks
    Honored for his chairmanship of the CTAM Research Committee, which produced important research on cable and satellite loyalty drivers and viewership in the digital world.

The Chairman’s Award and the TAMI Awards will be presented to the honorees at Summit general sessions.

For more information, please visit the Chairman's Award and TAMIs sections of this Web site. 

For more information about The CTAM Summit, please click here.

For complimentary Summit press registration, please click here, complete the form and fax it back to CTAM at 703.684.1167.

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CTAM, the Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing, is dedicated to advancing consumer and business-to-business marketing excellence, the mastery of new technologies, and strategic learning in cable, broadband and other emerging media. As the industry's primary professional membership organization, CTAM provides marketing education, information and networking opportunities to its members, through conferences, courses, specialized publications, Web sites, consumer research and an active network of local chapters. The CTAM Educational Foundation and its centerpiece initiative, CTAM's Executive Management Program at the Harvard Business School, are designed to help senior industry executives manage more effectively in a market-driven, consumer-focused environment.

Contact: Phyllis Dickerson-Johnson, Director, Communications and Media Relations
703.837.6575, phyllis@ctam.com

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