Resources

Women in Cable Telecommunications Chapter Websites

Related Industry Organizations/Sites

  • The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) is a non-profit, professional organization of women and men who work in the media and allied fields. With nearly 10,000 community members, the Alliance for Women in Media is proud to represent men and women engaged in all aspects of creating high-quality media and related services.

  • CTAM blends a razor-sharp focus on cable telecommunications marketing with a penchant for bringing smart people together.

  • The Cable and Telecommunications Human Resources Association (CTHRA) supports and serves cable television and satellite professionals, enabling the industry to maximize its potential through the development of a productive work force.

  • Developing and promoting cable communications excellence through professional development to help achieve industry and corporate goals.

  • The Center for Communication is an independent media forum, launched in 1980 by former CBS president Dr. Frank Stanton and Museum of Television & Radio president, the late Dr. Robert Batscha, to bridge the gap between the communications industry and the schools. The Center, supported by the industry, is nonprofit and nonpartisan.

  • The Interactive Advertising Bureau represents over 375 leading interactive companies that actively engage in and support the sale of interactive advertising.

  • The National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association that advocates on behalf of more than 8,300 free, local radio and television stations and also broadcast networks before Congress, the Federal Communications Commission and the Courts.

  • NAMIC educates, advocates and empowers for multi-ethnic diversity in the telecommunications industry through its 17 nationwide chapters.

  • The National Cable and Telecommunications Association, formerly the National Cable Television Association, is the principal trade association of the cable television industry in the United States.

  • The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) is a non-profit professional association that provides technical leadership for the telecommunications industry and serves its members through professional development, standards, certification and information.

  • The Walter Kaitz Foundation was established in 1980, as a not-for profit organization, to promote diversity within the cable telecommunications industry.

  • The Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association (SBCA) of America is the national trade organization representing all segments of the satellite industry.

  • WITI's mission is to empower women worldwide to achieve unimagined possibilities and transformations through technology, leadership and economic prosperity.

Industry Publications

  • Broadcasting & Cable informs the television industry with the latest news and business analysis of broadcast, cable, cable technology, satellite TV, internet broadcasting, and tv program syndication and distribution.

  • A definitive general collection of news and analysis regarding goings-on in the world of advertising.

  • Cynopsis, launched on April 2, 1997 as a simple internal memo created to keep a Sales Team updated and informed. It is published by 5:30am ET each weekday morning.

  • From print to online advertising trends, advertising professionals can read all about the latest advertising news at Adweek.

  • Mediaweek covers tv shows and the schedule you seek. How
    social media is used in the television industry make Mediaweek an
    essential read.

  • Multichannel.com covers cable television, telecommunications, internet video and multimedia network news and business analysis for the cable tv industry and operators.

  • Branding is thoroughly covered on Brandweek. From online marketing, CMO news to increasing brand loyalty read our comprehensive analysis and news coverage for branding professionals.

  • Entertainment Industry Analysis, Breaking Hollywood News

  • Hollywood Entertainment Breaking News - Nikki Finke on Deadline

  • The media, marketing and advertising professional's leading resource for complete news coverage, engaging events, a focused social network, and comprehensive industry jobs, directories and research.

  • Breaking entertainment movie news, movie reviews, entertainment industry events, news and reviews from Cannes, Oscars, and Hollywood awards.

  • The Hollywood Reporter is the definitive interpretive voice of the entertainment industry. The Hollywood Reporter is read by the most powerful people in the entertainment industry and the most influential consumers who follow it – those who shape desire, set trends and ultimately drive culture – providing an unmatched level of access and influence.

Other Informational Sites

  • The daily destination for women, with horoscopes, health and pregnancy information, message boards and blogs, celebrity gossip, beauty and more.

  • Webgrrls International is an online and offline networking organization of professional business women focused on propelling their careers and businesses forward.

  • Scholarships for Women.