Alexandria, VA (October 29, 2025) — CTAM, the industry’s entertainment and technology marketing and communications organization, is pleased to announce the 2025 Beacon Award recipient.

Cameron Blanchard, EVP of Communications at Charter Communications, has been named the 2025 Beacon Award recipient, recognizing her leadership and contributions during a time of meaningful change in the industry. The Beacon Award is a highly esteemed recognition that spotlights distinguished communications leaders who epitomize success in their discipline, demonstrate innovation and creativity, elevate industry impact and inspire excellence in others.

She led Charter’s communications around key milestones, including the company’s 2022 CEO transition, the launch of its rural construction initiative bringing broadband to 1.7 million rural homes and businesses, the company’s continued investment in its 100% U.S. based employees, a new streaming partnership with Disney that reimagined the distribution model for streaming apps and TV networks, the launch of Charter’s 2024 Customer Commitment and new brand platform, and the launch of Spectrum’s App store enhancing the company’s Seamless Entertainment experience.

“Cameron’s leadership reflects the very essence of the Beacon Award—strategic, forward-thinking, and deeply impactful,” said Vicki Lins, President & CEO, CTAM. “She has helped shape the future of our industry through her ability to lead with clarity, purpose and influence.”

Cameron will be honored for her vision and leadership at CTAM Think on November 6,2025. 

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Media Contact:
Mary Shaw
Vice President, Communications & Strategic Alliances, CTAM
703-772-0501
mary@ctam.com

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CTAM unites leaders in media, entertainment and technology to enrich consumers’ lives with exciting experiences, from what they watch to how they communicate, to the way they live and work. Member companies drive collaborative marketing and communications initiatives so they can achieve greater success by working together, and ultimately better serve the millions of people they engage every day.