Many cable execs happen to be published authors as well. Marc Etkind, gm of Destination America, is one them. His tome is called Or Not to Be, a collection of suicide notes by famous people such as Kurt Cobain, Vincent Van Gogh, Diane Arbus, Sylvia Plath and Virginia Woolf. Know what else? He was a bird warden in college and lived on an island with 10,000 terns, as part of the “Falkner Island Tern Project.”

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Spectrum Wars: Cable Loses Some, Maybe Wins Some

Cable has some concerns over a 6G memorandum issued late Friday by the White House—chiefly, that it doesn’t focus on WiFi.

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