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09/12/2025

Father of Cable Modem’s Untold Story in New Book

September seems to be the unofficial month for industry book releases, but when it comes to Rouzbeh Yassini-Fard’s “The Accidental Network,” it has taken years to get around to explaining how his struggling LANcity created the cable modem and transformed the internet forever.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: book / LANcity / Yassini / cable modem / Stewart Schley / The Accidental Network / Broadband
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09/09/2025

Lachlan Murdoch Secures Control over Fox, News Corp.

The Murdoch “Succession” saga is over with the Murdoch Family Trust reaching a mutual resolution and terminating all litigation.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Rupert Murdoch / Lachlan Murdoch / Fox Corp / News Corp
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09/09/2025

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NCTA made a few additions to its Legal and Government Relations units.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Mary Claire York / Ali Fulling Watson / FCC / NCTA / NTIA

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09/04/2025

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Former Warner Bros. Discovery and Hulu exec Lisa Holme is joining Roku as its head of content.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Roku / Hulu / charlie collier / Warner Bros Discovery
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09/03/2025

Exclusive: Maria Brennan to Exit WICT Network in 2026

Maria Brennan is preparing to step down as President/CEO of The WICT Network after 16+ years leading the women in media, entertainment and technology organization, CFX has learned.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: NAMIC / Maria Brennan / Kaitz / Benita Fitzgerald Mosley / The WICT Network
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09/02/2025

Coryography: Who is NCTA’s New Chief?

On the same day Congress returned to D.C., we finally got word of who won the role of NCTA President/CEO.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: Michael Powell / Kyle McSlarrow / C-Span / Curtis LeGeyt / NAB / John Hickenlooper / Gordon Smith / Jessica Rosenworcel / Tom Wheeler / TEGNA / Nexstar / FCC / Cory Gardner / Comcast / NCTA

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Father of Cable Modem’s Untold Story in New Book

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Exclusive: Maria Brennan to Exit WICT Network in 2026

Coryography: Who is NCTA’s New Chief?

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