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Vicki Lins
President & CEO
CTAM
Lins continued to make CTAM a
powerful marketing arm for the
industry in 2023, reducing piracy's
financial impact with consumer
education and driving users to
legitimate TV and movie services via
StreamSafety.com. She encourages
collaboration and established an
educational reimbursement program
to help employees fulfill their professional
goals.
CTAM Think is a boutique
gathering that focuses on
inspiring innovation by
bringing key executives together to
create a space to delve into relevant
topics, fuel creative thinking and
shape strategies. "
Jennifer Manner
SVP, Regulatory Affairs
EchoStar
Manner has hit multiple milestones
at EchoStar. She helped obtain all
required regulatory approvals for
JUPITER 3, the largest commercial
communications satellite the company
has built. She also dedicated
time toward obtaining a resolution
recognizing gender equality and
equity for the Radiocommunications
Sector of the International Telecommunications
Union.
It is critical that men and
women are judged on
similar criteria if there is to
be the ability for more women to
break through to the highest ranks of
the public and private sectors. "
Wendy McMahon
President & CEO
CBS News, CBS Television Stations and
CBS Media Ventures
McMahon's promotion in August
renders her the first women to lead
CBS' 27 owned and operated TV
stations and the second woman
ever to lead CBS News. Under her
watch, 11 of 13 broadcast stations are
now No. 1 or No. 2 in late local news,
and CBS Stations' local streaming
channels viewership is up 61% year
over year. She's also committed to
a diverse workforce. Of the 11 new
local GMs she hired at CBS Stations,
eight are women and/or people of
color.
Judy Meyka
EVP, Programming
National Content & Technology
Cooperative (NCTC)
NCTC's members have Meyka to
thank for negotiating countless programming
agreements. It's a process
that's only gotten more complicated
in this world of streaming, but Meyka
has built up the expertise with more
than a decade of experience at the
co-op under her belt, not to mention
stints at operators such as AT&T
Broadband, MediaOne and Adelphia.
If I took a six-month sabbatical,
I would learn how to
speak Italian, rent a villa in
pretty much any city in Italy within
walking distance of the local tavern
and eat bread. Friends and family
heartily welcome to join. "
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Courteney Monroe
President
National Geographic
This year, Monroe's role expanded
to include National Geographic's
print and digital outlets and its social
media, where she cultivates creative
talent that know how to tell unique
and meaningful stories. She's helped
transform the brand into a modern
digital outlet for storytelling, which
includes bringing more underrepresented
voices and stories to the
platform.
As a mother of two Gen
Zers, I find them to be
passionate, outspoken,
caring of our planet and outraged by
social injustice. I have faith in them! "
Ramsey Naito
President
Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon
Animation
Those new " Teenage Mutant Ninja
Turtles " and " PAW Patrol " blockbuster
franchise films? Fans have Naito
to thank. Apart from shepherding
those projects, she's completely
transformed the animation pipeline
at Paramount and Nickelodeon. In
fact, since her return to Nickelodeon
in 2018, she's expanded projects in
the works from nine to more than 70
series and movies.
If I took a six-month sabbatical,
I would spend it with
my family and in my art
studio, and I would think deeply about
the world and find movies I was to
make and see. "
December 2023
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