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Farese Joins Entropic Communications as Sr. VP

Posted on June 16, 2010 by BTR Staff
Dr. Michael Farese

Dr. Michael Farese has joined Entropic Communications (www.entropic.com) as senior vice president, engineering and operations. In this new role, Farese will be responsible for guiding Entropic’s global engineering and operations organizations, including product development, program management, quality, technical operations, and … Continue reading →

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Clearfield Hires Schrand to Senior Tech Staff

Posted on June 16, 2010 by BTR Staff
Brian Schrand

Clearfield (www.clearfieldconnection.com) has hired Brian Schrand as its senior member of technical staff. Schrand previously was senior specialist for network engineering, construction and operations at Cincinnati Bell Telephone. In his new capacity, Schrand will continue to consult with CBT on … Continue reading →

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East, McConkey to Participate in CCI Panel Discussion

Posted on June 3, 2010 by BTR Staff

Ellen East, EVP/CCO at Time Warner Cable, and Cindy McConkey, SVP corporate communications at Scripps Networks, will participate in a panel discussion at the 2010 Cable Communications Institute. East and McConkey will address the communications challenges of cable retransmission consent … Continue reading →

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Chris Busch Named CTO at Incognito Software

Posted on May 20, 2010 by BTR Staff

Chris Busch has been promoted to Chief Technology Officer (CTO) from his previous role of Vice President of Broadband Technology at Incognito Software (www.incognito.com). According to the company, the promotion comes at a time when Incognito Software is making significant … Continue reading →

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BGR TECH-LIVE Crew Covers the 2010 Cable Show

Posted on May 20, 2010 by BTR Staff
BGTV Tech Live Crew

Our own crew hit the streets of LA (or at least the floor of the LA Convention Center) to cover the 2010 Cable Show with BGTV’s TECH-LIVE VideoCast. Tim Hermes, BGR CEO, Guerin Austin, one of BGTV’s most popular reporters … Continue reading →

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SCTE Announces Candidates for Board of Directors Election 2010

Posted on May 6, 2010 by BTR Staff

The SCTE (www.scte.org) has announced its slate of candidates for SCTE Board of Directors Election 2010. Ten board seats are up for election this year. Members must vote between May 15 and July 30. Newly elected directors will take office … Continue reading →

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Mixed Signals Expands in Latin America with Lopes

Posted on May 6, 2010 by BTR Staff

Mixed Signals (www.mixedsignals.com) is expanding its presence in Latin America and the Caribbean with the addition of Rogerio Lopes as director of sales and business development for the region. In this role, Lopes is tasked with the distribution and management … Continue reading →

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Cable Veteran Swan Joins AMT

Posted on May 6, 2010 by BTR Staff

Cable veteran Dave Swan has joined AMT‘s (www.amt.com) CATV Division in sales. Swan brings more than 30 years of sales and management experience to AMT. Formerly with the NCTC where he served as director of national accounts, he successfully leveraged … Continue reading →

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Skarica Joins Arris to Serve Canadian Market

Posted on May 6, 2010 by BTR Staff

ARRIS (www.arrisi.com) has hired Christopher Skarica as account VP, strategic accounts in Canada. In this position, he will service strategic Canadian MSO accounts in their purchases and deployments of the complete line of ARRIS broadband solutions. Skarica joins ARRIS from … Continue reading →

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AMT Welcomes Dave Swan

Posted on April 28, 2010 by BTR Staff

Cable veteran Dave Swan has joined AMT’s CATV Division in sales. Swan brings more than 30 years of sales and management experience to AMT. Formerly with the NCTC where he served as director of national accounts, he successfully leveraged purchasing … Continue reading →

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Sunrise Names Easley VP of Marketing

Posted on April 22, 2010 by BTR Staff

Sunrise Telecom (www.sunrisetelecom.com) hired Craig Easley as VP of marketing, responsible for worldwide marketing and reporting to Bahaa Moukadam, Sunrise Telecom CEO. Easley has served on the board of directors of the Metro Ethernet Forum for the past seven years … Continue reading →

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Edgeware Names Two New Executives

Posted on April 22, 2010 by BTR Staff

Edgeware (www.edgeware.tv) named two new executives to its management team. Tom Schmitt joins the company as EVP sales and Duncan Potter as chief marketing officer. Before joining Edgeware, Schmitt served as VP sales EMEA for Infinera and held various sales … Continue reading →

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Broussard Named VP of Research at Canoe Ventures

Posted on April 22, 2010 by BTR Staff

Gerard Broussard was appointed to the newly created position of VP of research and analytics at Canoe Ventures (www.canoe-ventures.com). Previously, he was at MediaLab. In other Canoe news, Jim Garrity was named chairman of the Canoe Ventures Advisory Board. He … Continue reading →

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