MONEY MAVEN GOLD RUSH 46 Steven Croney EVP & CFO Comcast Cable A 30-plus-year veteran of Comcast, Croney has experience in nearly every financial aspect of the company's cable business. He's served in various roles regionally and locally and previously served as Comcast Cable's SVP of finance and planning. In his current role, a position he snagged in 2016, Croney is responsible for all functional, programmatic and financial operations of the unit. As such, he's overseen several years of the unit's industry-leading growth. ● 46 Howard Lee President Discovery Networks and TLC HOMETOWN: Flushing, NY FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: AFC Richmond I WANT 30 SECONDS IN AN ELEVATOR WITH: Walt Disney Franchise mastermind Lee has evolved TLC into a powerhouse-for three years it's been the No. 1 primetime ad-supported entertainment cable network without sports for key women demos-and he's now working his programming magic across a bigger swath of the Warner Bros. Discovery slate. Last year he added oversight of Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, Science Channel and Travel Channel and focused on bolstering both newer series and key brands like " Gold Rush " and " Deadliest Catch " in the same way he's elevated TLC's " 90 Day Fiancé " and " 1000-Lb Sisters. " Q&A INDUSTRY TOP PRIORITY FOR 2023: Streaming profitability LAST TV SERIES WATCHED: " Severance " TV INTRO YOU WON'T SKIP? An old repeat of " Cheers. " I can't help singing along. ● Cablefax100.com May 2023 55https://www.anthemse.com/ http://www.Cablefax100.com