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    ACC's 2009 President's Award Winners  Nov 2, 2009
    Tom Might, President & CEO of Cable ONE. Tom Might is president and chief executive officer of Cable ONE, an operator of cable-television systems that provides digital, Internet and phone services to small and midsized communities ... Owned by The Washington Post, Cable ONE operates 52 locations and serves approximately 720,000 customers in 19 states. (Multichannel News)

    ACC to Honor George Bodenheimer, Tom Might  Oct 25, 2009
    The Association of Cable Communicators said ESPN Inc.'s George Bodenheimer and Cable ONE's Tom Might are the 2009 recipients of the organization's President's Award. ESPN Inc.'s George BodenheimerBodenheimer is co-chairman of Disney Media Networks and president of ESPN Inc. and ABC Sports, while Might is CEO of Cable ONE, the Washington Post Co.-owned cable operator ... "He is a preeminent industry leader and a strong supporter of the role communications and corporate outreach play as key... (Multichannel News)

    Cable provider to close Brookhaven office  Oct 10, 2009
    BROOKHAVEN Cable television provider Cable One plans to close its Brookhaven office this month and merge it into a larger headquarters in McComb. General Manager John Hilbert said four Brookhaven employees will join the seven employees serving in the McComb office. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Cable One Brookhaven office merging with HQ in McComb  Oct 9, 2009
    Local cable television provider Cable One is closing its Brookhaven office and merging it into a larger headquarters in McComb ... Hilbert said Brookhaven's 3,500 Cable One customers will not lose any service from the move, as five local technicians in the city already work from home and receive orders via onboard computers in their trucks ... Cable One is leaving behind three payment centers in Brookhaven so customers who pay in person won't have to drive to McComb monthly. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)

    Job Listings  Oct 9, 2009
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    Board OKs drain plan for subdivision  Oct 8, 2009
    Meanwhile, Mayor Les Bumgarner told the board that Brookhaven's Cable One offices were moved to McComb Friday while the company is trying to consolidate offices to cut costs ... The Brookhaven number will stay the same for people who need to call Cable One with questions. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)

    Satellite, Telcos Beat Cable On TV Satisfaction: J.D. Power  Oct 8, 2009
    Finally, in the West, AT&T U-verse (721) and FiOS (682) led the pack, followed by DirecTV and Dish (both with 664), Cox (646) and Cable One (635). Providers under the West average of 632 were TWC, Comcast, Mediacom and Charter. (Multichannel News)

    Cover Story: More, Better, Faster  Oct 4, 2009
    FCCs Broadband Update: Quality Comes At A Price. by John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 10/5/2009 2:00:00 AM. (Multichannel News)

    New session for youth council begins  Sep 30, 2009
    All meetings are streamed live via the city s Web site at , and broadcast live on the city s public education and government cable channel 15, RioVision, which is available to Cable One subscribers. For more information about the Youth Governing Body, visit the city s Web site and click on the city council link, which is located on the left side of the main home page. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    Surprise — among the advocates of improved, expanded heath care was former President Richard Nixon  Sep 30, 2009
    Surprise among the advocates of improved, expanded heath care was former President Richard Nixon. Connecting You to Your Community Lodi, California. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Operators en Espaol  Sep 21, 2009
    Hispanic programming packages: Digital Espaol (a digital box, nine Spanish-language networks and two networks with SAP feeds, for $3 on top of digital cable service); Cable One en Espaol includes the Hispanic tier and standard cable for $53 per month. Recent and future moves: Cable One continues to examine its Hispanic packages but has not made any major changes to its offerings in the last year. (Multichannel News)

    Pay-Per-View Info for Bowling Green  Sep 8, 2009
    Contact your local provider for ordering information of the FSN-produced telecast. List of participating cable, satellite and fiber-optic Providers is Below. (Mutigers.com)

    Letters to the Editor  Sep 6, 2009
    Thank you to our event sponsors: Jaynes Corporation, Van H. Gilbert and Associates P.C., DKD Electric, Les File Drywall, Yearout Mechanical, AMREP Southwest, Ardham Technologies, F&R Painting, Hewlett-Packard, Kim Jew Photography, McDonald s, Rio Rancho Printing, Scheuer, Yost, & Patterson, Sodexo Food Services, Business Environments, Cable One, Harris Technology Services, Lastrapes, Spangler & Pacheco, Perfection Honda, the Santa Ana Star Center, and W.H. Pacific. This school couldn t have been... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    Sports Briefs  Sep 4, 2009
    Posted: Friday, September 04, 2009 Cable One to carry ... Cable One has announced it will carry the Iowa/Iowa State football game, Sept. 12. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    'Open' Season in N.Y.  Aug 24, 2009
    AT&T, Cable One and Cablevision Systems have yet to reach carriage agreements with Tennis, with the latter a particularly glaring hole in its distribution lineup given its predominant position in the New York DMA.. Solomon said Tennis remains hopeful that an accord could be reached before the Open, but noted that we have not made significant progress with Cablevision in the four years he has headed the network. (Multichannel News)

    Truck rips down power line  Aug 21, 2009
    Still, crews from Oncor, Cable One, AT&T and the city of Odessa were assessing the damages. Berzoza said there s a warning sign at U.S. 385 and Loop 338 warning oversized trucks to detour on the loop. (Odessa American, TX)

    Big 10 fans feeling tuned out  Aug 15, 2009
    Basketball, football and all other Big Ten Conference sports on the Big Ten Network, or BTN as the network prefers to refer to itself, can't be seen by Cable One cable television subscribers in Sioux City, South Sioux City and Sergeant Bluff because the two can't reach an agreement ... Rick Wegher and his family have been longtime Cable One customers ... "We had Cable One for the last 10 years and sort of hoped all along they would get the Big Ten Network," Rick Wegher said. (Sioux City Journal)

    Cover Story: Strings Attached  Aug 10, 2009
    Cable One senior vice president and chief sales and marketing officer Jerry McKenna, who after his panel session at the show said that his MSO will likely apply for two or three broadband projects, was even more direct. We will have government-created competition, he said. (Multichannel News)

    Small Ops Tackle Big Issues In Texas  Aug 2, 2009
    Cable One senior vice president, chief sales and marketing officer Jerry McKenna said one way his company is combating subscriber losses is by modifying its marketing message, placing more of a discount on the phone portion of the bundle to reverse telephony-subscriber losses. In other cases, the company is offering a free cable modem to help offset some of the upfront cost of high-speed data service. (Multichannel News)

    Evolution Seeks FCC Waiver For Sub-$100 HD Set-Top  Jul 31, 2009
    In a draft of the waiver request, which Evolution provided to Multichannel News, the company cited the FCC's May 28 ruling allowing Cable One to deploy a low-cost HD set-top in a single market, Dyersburg, Tenn. Cable One had said that without a waiver it would need to with a wholesale price range of $400 to $500 ... The FCC, in the Cable One order, said it saw "no reason to provide a regulatory incentive to deprive consumers of the HD-quality programming they expected and paid for when they... (Multichannel News)

    Vale man sets sights on Design Star competition  Jul 21, 2009
    The first Design Star episode airs at 8 p.m. today on Cable One Channel 49. If you don t have cable or satellite, you can watch the episode the next day from. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    'I am determined to see this happen'  Jul 19, 2009
    Sioux City Journal : 'I am determined to see this happen. I am determined to see this happen. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Utilities series: A look at Cable One, Qwest and Cox  Jun 22, 2009
    SIERRA VISTA Cable One started providing service in Cochise County in 1994 in Bisbee ... It s only presence in Cochise County, Cable One serves 1,760 customers in Bisbee ... Bisbee is our second smallest system, said Melany Stroupe, director of public relations for Cable One. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    The Mountain West Sports Network To Host New Mexico Week  Jun 20, 2009
    The Mountain can be seen on Comcast channel 276, DirecTV channel 616 and Cable One channel 329. to see the full schedule of New Mexico Week on The Mountain. (Golobos.com)

    Cameras to chart progress  Jun 18, 2009
    Images from the Webcams will also be used as content on the city s public, education and government cable channels, RioVision (channels 15 and 22 for Cable One subscribers). As future development takes place in the City Center, the cameras will be repositioned to chronicle the progress of those projects. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    FCC Grants Waiver To Evolution's Low-Cost Set-Tops  Jun 3, 2009
    The decision comes after the FCC's May 28 ruling that Cable One, in a single market in Tennessee, would be allowed to deploy a low-cost set-top box capable of displaying HD signals. Cable One said that without a waiver it would need to with a wholesale price range of $400 to $500 ... Egan said that given Evolution Broadband's waiver and the Cable One decision, it seems clear that an HD-capable box should not be considered an "advanced service" under the CableCard rules - meaning HD-based DTAs... (Multichannel News)

    Deadline nears, again, for digital transition (74)  May 31, 2009
    Even though the government changed the deadline from February to June to allow consumers more time to prepare, several broadcasters went ahead and completed their equipment transition, said Brett Dugan with Cable One in Bartlesville. I haven t heard of any problems so far, said Dugan. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    ACA Praises Addition Of HD To Set-Top Waiver  May 30, 2009
    Organization Supports FCC Granting Cable One Waiver ... The American Cable Association praised the Federal Communications Commission for its decision Thursday to grant Cable One a waiver of its set-top integration ban for an HD set-top, saying it hopes that means the agency will follow suit for other ACA members that "want relief from costly set-top box design mandates." ... But Cable One argued that almost all cable nets would be offered in HD, and that granting the waiver would promote the... (Multichannel News)

    Lobo Softball Battles Colorado State Saturday at Lobo Field  May 1, 2009
    can be seen on channel 276 for Comcast subscribers, channel 616 on DirecTV and 329 on Cable One. Anne Marie Anderson (Play-by-Play) and Teri Goldberg (Color) will broadcast the game live from Albuquerque. (Golobos.com)

    Area bowling scores  Apr 14, 2009
    Jackpot League: Team: Gutter Dusters 23-9, Ten In The Pit 23-9, Royal Flush 20-12, Cable One 18-14. Individual Women: Kim Olson 245-660, Amy Hamiliton 209-574, Karen McGee 190, Kathy John 187. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    State of local emergency declared in county  Apr 10, 2009
    Palo Alto Online News. Uploaded: Thursday, April 9, 2009, 4:53 PM. (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    G20 Tightens Rules, Loosens Purse Strings  Apr 3, 2009
    World Leaders Vow To Regulate "Shadow Banking System" While Pledging $1 Trillion For Struggling Nations. LONDON, April 2, 2009. (CBS News)

    • Open-meeting bill awaits Otter's signature  Apr 3, 2009
    The city of Twin Falls is currently streaming all council and advisory committee meetings through its Web site, as well as increasing the number of meetings broadcast on the city's public-access cable channel, Channel 17 on Cable One. Meanwhile, in Burley, the Idaho Attorney General's Office determined that the Burley council had not violated open meeting law when it awarded a bid for a sewer line. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Cable One in Fargo Flood Zone  Mar 28, 2009
    Some Cable One employees are among the thousands of Fargo, N.D., area residents who have evacuated their homes amid the serious threat of flooding by the Red River ... Melany Stroupe, a Cable One communications director, said the local operation's office was closed as workers volunteered to fill sandbags and take other actions to save their own homes and their neighbors. (Multichannel News)

    More of this story  Mar 27, 2009
    The meeting will also be broadcast live on Cable One. Commission Chief of Telecommunications Bennett Abbott says public participation is critically important. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    NBCU Restructures Field Teams  Mar 24, 2009
    He also handles accounts for the National Cable Television Cooperative and Cable One. They will report to Mary Murano, executive VP, TV Networks Distribution. (Multichannel News)

    • Open-meeting laws could become clearer  Mar 23, 2009
    "Rep. , R-Rupert, the only Magic Valley lawmaker who sits on the State Affairs Committee, said he didn't know enough about the bill yet to comment on it.Alleged violations of the law and efforts to better follow it have made headlines in recent months in the Magic Valley.The city of Twin Falls is currently streaming all council and advisory committee meetings through the city's Web site, as well as increasing the number of meetings broadcast on the city's Cable One public-access Channel 17. The... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Broadband Hits the Brakes  Mar 15, 2009
    The 20 providers in LRG's study were: Comcast, Time Warner Cable, AT&T, Verizon, Cox Communications, Charter Communications, Cablevision Systems, Qwest Communications International, Mediacom, Communications Insight Communications, Cable One, RCN, Bright House Networks, Suddenlink, Embarq, Windstream, CenturyTel, Frontier, FairPoint and Cincinnati Bell. Broadband's Top 10 Top U.S. providers' high-speed Internet customers, in thousands. (Multichannel News)

    • Watching politics in your pajamas  Mar 13, 2009
    They're working toward one day streaming all council and advisory committee meetings through their Web site, as well as increasing the number of meetings broadcast on the city's public-access cable channel, Channel 17 on Cable One. The city is zeroing in on what equipment it needs, and about 20,000 has been budgeted for the project over two years, some tabbed for this year, said city spokeswoman Julie Pence. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Idaho Senate OKs Statewide Cable Franchising  Mar 12, 2009
    Cable One operates in Pocatello. Statewide franchising bills attempted previously in Idaho have never gotten out of committees, Osborn said. (Multichannel News)

    Profit dives at Washington Post Co.  Feb 26, 2009
    Together, Kaplan and the Cable One unit provide most of the company's revenue and are bolstering its finances at a time when newspapers face steep declines in ad revenue. Four newspaper publishers have filed for bankruptcy recently, and newspapers in Denver and Seattle might be closed if their owners cannot find a buyer. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)

    BTC may drop Fox station  Feb 14, 2009
    Bixby Telephone Company Broadband is reporting to its customers that they are facing a situation similar to that of the one effecting local Cable One customers ... Last week, following the announcement that Cable One would be forced to drop KOKI Fox23 as well as another channel called MyTv, Cable One marketing manager Brett Dugan said the Kansas City-based Newport wants to make more money out of the small towns than they do the big guy ... In a statement issued by Cable One on Tuesday, the cable... (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    Cable One garners customer feedback on dropped Fox station (479)  Feb 11, 2009
    Cable One garners customer feedback on dropped Fox station By E-E County Reporter. As the fallout from the announcement that Cable One dropped the Fox station KOKI from its programming line-up settles on the area, Cable One marketing manager Brett Dugan says the standoff could just be beginning ... Cable One officials say the move is due to the station demanding too much money to continue the affiliation, despite weeks of negotiation. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    Cable One drops Fox station KOKI  Feb 10, 2009
    Local Cable One customers hoping to catch an episode of American Idol or the Simpsons might be disappointed at least for now. Cable One officials announced earlier today the company has been forced to drop the Fox station KOKI from its programming line-up ... We are very disappointed they have forced us to remove KOKI, as we value Fox programming, Brett Dugan, Cable One marketing manager, told the Examiner-Enterprise earlier today. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    View All Stories  Feb 8, 2009
    Cable One and Newport Television are engaged in a retransmission-consent dispute that has resulted in five stations going dark on the cable operator's systems. Cablevision Systems Corp. and Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research have added three new PSAs, featuring former President Jimmy Carter and actors William Hurt and Matthew Modine, to help raise awareness for the battle against pancreatic cancer. (Multichannel News)

    Video Comments  Feb 8, 2009
    FOX23 and My41 Tulsa are not being carried by Cable One and Cable One is giving their customers and our viewers misleading information. . (FOX23.com, OK)


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