The National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) has selected Kyle E. McSlarrow as its new president and CEO, succeeding Robert Sachs. McSlarrow is leaving his post as the deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy. He was elevated to deputy secretary in November 2002, after serving as chief of sta

The National Cable & Telecommunications Association has named Kyle McSlarrow, a deputy Secretary of Energy, as its new president and CEO

The National Cable & Telecommunications Association has named Kyle McSlarrow, a deputy Secretary of Energy, as its new president and CEO

Robert Sachs, president and CEO of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) has opted not to renew his contract with the association. "For almost five years I've had the great privilege of leading NCTA. As the industry has experienced unprecedented change and launched new [broadband services], I cann

NCTA President/CEO Robert Sachs has completed his tenure at the cable trade association and is rejoining the Continental Consulting Group. Digital services including the launch of high-speed Internet, HDTV and VOD became established during Sachs' work as the association's leader. Also during his tenure, the FCC create

Sachs told the board that he is willing to serve beyond 2004 if necessary.

As of June 1st, 78 of the top 100 DMAs were passed by at least one cable operator that provides a package of HDTV channels.

FOR-A has named Katsuaki Kiyohara, former VP of the company, as its new president. Kiyohara assumes the new role immediately. Keizo Kiyohara, founder and former president of FOR-A, assumes the new role of chairman of the board of directors for the ...