Photos from the 2006 CTAM Summit
Photos by Ric Kallaher

Day 1, Monday, July 17


Welcome to the Summit!

Summit Central

Summit Central

Kelly Deadmon, of the Biography Channel, hosted the Mark Awards red carpet event

John Salley, Co-Host of FSN's Best Damn Sports Show Period, Hosted the Mark Awards Ceremony

Kelly Deadmon

John Salley with co-host Steve Schiffman,
EVP of Marketing & Digital Media
National Geographic Channel, and Mark Awards Committee Chair

Chris Devlin-Young, of the US Disabled Ski Team, was part of the SkiTAM Spirit Award Ceremony at the Mark Awards Presentation

Steve Raymond, Senior Vice President
Disney and ESPN Media Networks, with Chris Devlin-Young and Char Beales, President and CEO, CTAM

The SkiTAM Spirit Award was presented to Fox Cable Networks for the FSN Reading All-Stars

Post-Awards Reception in the Mark Awards Gallery

Post-Awards Reception in the Mark Awards Gallery


TNT won the prestigious "Top of the Mark" Award for the highest-scoring Mark Awards Campaign, for their efforts promoting their "Into the West" series




Day 2, Tuesday, July 18

 

Summit Co-Chairs Patricia Gottesman, Executive Vice President, Product Management and Marketing, Cablevision Systems Corporation; and Lindsay Gardner, President Affiliate Sales and Marketing, Fox Cable Networks

Lindsay Gardner

Judy McGrath, Chairman and CEO, MTV Networks, Received the Grand TAM Award on Tuesday

Judy McGrath with Tom Lowry, Senior Writer, Business Week

Summit stage with Judy McGrath and Ton Lowry

Summit stage with Judy McGrath and Tom Lowry

CTAM Chairman Dave Watson with Judy McGrath and Char Beales

Donald McDonald, Vice President and General Manager, Digital Home Group, Intel Corporation, gave a keynote address

Michael C. Lee, Chief Strategy Officer, Rogers Cable Inc., interviewed Don McDonald

Don McDonald

Don McDonald

Don McDonald

Michael C. Lee and Don McDonald

Don McDonald

Lee, McDonald

Dave Watson with Chairman's Award recipient Kevin Leddy, Senior Vice President, Strategy and Development, Time Warner Cable

Kevin Leddy speaking after receiving the Chairman's Award

Shawn Gold, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Content, MySpace.com, gave a keynote address

Shawn Gold

Shawn Gold, interviewed by David Nathanson, General Manager and Senior Vice President, TVG

Professor Rajiv Lal, Stanley Roth Sr. Professor of Retailing, Harvard Business School, led the "New Thinking on Customer Centricity" Case Study panel

Rajiv Lal with students

Rajiv Lal with students

Cast Study panel reactors Ben Pyne, President, Disney and ESPN Affiliate Sales and Marketing, Disney and ESPN Media Networks; and Barbara Hedges, SVP Acquisition and Retention Marketing, Charter Communications

Day 3, Wednesday, July 19

 

Marva Smalls, 2005 CTAM Hall of Fame Inductee and Executive Vice President, Public Affairs and Chief of Staff, Nickelodeon, Hosted the 2006 Hall of Fame Induction

Joe Rooney, SVP Marketing, Cox Communications, accepted the Hall of Fame Award for Cox's Your Friend in the Digital Age campaign, with Marva Smalls

Dr. Steven Levitt, Co-Author, Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything, gave a keynote address

Dr. Levitt
 

Dr. Levitt

Dr. Levitt

Char Beales, Lindsay Gardner, Dr. Steven Levitt,
Patricia Gottesman

Patricia Gottesman

June Blocklin, Vice Chairman, Young & Rubicam Brands, gave a keynote address

June Blocklin

2006 TAMI Winners. From L to R: Char Beales; Steve Schiffman, National Geographic Channel; Holly Leff-Pressman, Nielsen Entertainment; Steve Leblang, FX/Fox Cable Networks; Lindsay Gardner; Steve Goldmintz, AE Feldman; Artie Bulgrin, ESPN,
Patricia Gottesman

2006 Rainmaker Winners. From L to R: Char Beales; Kevin Potente, Cablevision; Donna Perkins, Comcast; Lindsay Gardner; Louise Mooney, JLM Partners; Stacy Gordon, Comcast; Channing Dawson, Scripps Networks;
Patricia Gottesman

The "New Marketing Hit Makers" Panel. L to R: Michael Davies, Producer, Who Wants to be a Millionaire and Wife Swap; Sam Howe, EVP & CMO, Time Warner Cable; Jerry Johnston, Chairman, Critical Mass; George Neill, Corporate Vice President, Global Marketing, Motorola, Inc.; Cammie Dunaway, CMO, Yahoo!; and Moderator Rich Cronin, President & CEO, GSN

Rich Cronin

Questions? Contact Melissa Lee, or call her at 703.837.6577.