Cable Hall of Fame event re-scheduled to April 2021

June 26, 2020
The 23rd annual Cable Hall of Fame event will honor seven leaders who are changing the world of cable media and video entertainment.

The Cable Center announced that it has rescheduled its 23rd annual Cable Hall of Fame celebration to April 29, 2021 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City.

“The Cable Center has been monitoring the COVID-19 news and guidelines and has made the decision to reschedule our Cable Hall of Fame celebration for next April,” commented Jana Henthorn, president and CEO, The Cable Center. "We are eager to celebrate our 2020 honorees and gather with the industry on April 29, 2021."

The Cable Hall of Fame event will honor seven leaders who are changing the world of cable media and video entertainment, including: 

  • Bridget Baker, CEO, Baker Media Inc.
  • Jim Blackley, advisor to the CEO, Charter Communications
  • Cathy Hughes, founder and chairwoman, Urban One, and Alfred C. Liggins III, CEO, Urban One; chairman and CEO, TV One
  • Jeff Marcus, Cable Pioneer
  • Dave Watson, president and CEO, Comcast Cable
  • Jeff Zucker, chairman, WarnerMedia News & Sports and President, CNN Worldwide

“We look forward to celebrating our 2020 Cable Hall of Fame class next April,” said Michael Willner, president and CEO of Penthera Partners and chairman of The Cable Center’s Board of Directors. “The health and safety of our Cable Hall of Fame attendees, honorees, and community has always been our highest priority and we look forward to welcoming everyone to the red carpet for the Cable Hall of Fame celebration next spring at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York.”

For more information on the celebration and to secure sponsorships, visit www.cablehalloffame.com, or call 720-502-7513.

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