MCN Newswire: TWC's 'TechTracker'; Charter Appoints Execs; Women Got Game

Top Stories - Oct. 6, 2015 TWC Going Wide with 'TechTracker' Time Warner Cable said it will launch a new "TechTracker" mobile app companywide by the end of the new year as the MSO spotlighted several customer service improvements Monday in concert with the start of "Customer Service Week." more WHY THIS MATTERS: The wide release of the app closely follows similar products introduced by Comcast and Dish Network, and comes at a time when TWC continues to lag in the JD Power customer satisfaction rankings. Meeks to Take Business Services Role at Charter Charter Communications has named Time Warner Cable commercial services chief Phil Meeks as executive vice president and president of Business Enterprise Services, effective after its planned merger with the cable company is completed. more WHY THIS MATTERS: With Meeks's appointment and two others Charter announced, all reporting to CEO Tom Rutledge, the MSO is solidifying the executive team for "New Charter." CONTENT: Women Get in the Game It's game on for reality shows featuring women athletes. From young, impressionable dancers to toned football players to nimble and strong pro wrestlers, reality shows featuring athletic female characters are winning over viewers. more WHY THIS MATTERS: Networks say shows that use sports as a backdrop are resonating with a relatively young audience because they feature mostly aspirational stories of hard work, dedication, teamwork and perseverance. Video/Blogs/Events MCN Slideshow Diversity Week 2015 MCN Hot Spot CMT's 'I Love Kellie Pickler' MCN Hot Spot TCM's 'Trailblazing Women' Returns Tonight MCN Guest Blog, Jane Clarke, CIMM Merger Will Boost Competition, Cooperation Event: NYC Television Week, Oct. 20-22 Waldorf Astoria, Oct. 20; Park Central Hotel, Oct. 21-22   News NEXT TV: Tribeca Shortlist Joins SVOD Queue NEXT TV: Poker Central Plays Social-Media Card AGENDA: Rentrak-comScore Amps Up Ratings War Dish, TheBlaze Reach Carriage Deal Univision Deportes Launches Hispanic-Targeted NBA Site Campus Insiders Joins Sling TV's Lineup ISPs: Title II Is FCC 'Net Power Grab Senate Ponders Legislative Boost to Wireless Broadband Comcast Ventures Backs YouNow Court Won't Review Qualcomm Patent Win MPAA, Others Hail TPP Agreement Draft Bill Seeks FCC Framework for Fed Spectrum Auction   Event Updates Advanced Advertising October 20, 2015 | Waldorf Astoria, New York Featured Speaker: Carrie Seifer, President, Digital, Data & Technology – Mediavest USA The Importance of Data in Improving the Value of TV Advertising Learn More Content Show October 21-22, 2015 | The Park Central Hotel, New York Featured Keynote: Donny Deutsch, TV personality and Chairman Emeritus of Deutsch Inc. Content in Context Learn More Hispanic TV October 22, 2015 | The Park Central Hotel, New York Featured Keynote: Gary Stevenson, President and Managing Director, MLS Business Ventures A Look Ahead at the Business of Soccer on Television Learn More Next TV NY October 21, 2015 | The Park Central Hotel, New York Featured Keynote: Jonathan Murtaugh, US Head of Industry for Film and Television and Head of the L.A. Office , Facebook & Instagram Small Screens, Big Opportunity with Facebook and Instagram's Jonathan Murtaugh Learn More General Manager Gray Television, Inc. - Cedar Rapids, Iowa Grant Writer Idaho Public Television - Boise, ID Sr. Manager PR (The Intercept) First Look Media - New York, NY Maintenance Engineer KRON-TV - San Francisco, CA See all career listings here.   ©2015 NewBay Media, LLC

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