STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter
Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) today announced that
Adam Weinstein has joined as Senior
Vice President of Programming Acquisition. Weinstein will
serve as a key negotiator in acquiring and renewing agreements with
programmers for the distribution of content, including linear, On
Demand and out-of-home streaming rights across multiple
platforms. Weinstein will report to Tom Montemagno, Charter's Executive Vice
President of Programming Acquisition.
"I had the pleasure of working with Adam for more than eight
years at Cablevision and I know he will be a valuable addition to
the Charter team," said Montemagno. "Adam brings with him a
wealth of industry knowledge, a keen understanding of the today's
complex rights structures, and a track record of success in
negotiating with broadcast television stations, national cable
networks, regional sports networks and foreign language
channels."
Weinstein joins Charter from Cablevision Systems Corporation
where he served in various leadership roles since 2008 including,
most recently, as Senior Vice President, Programming
Acquisition. Prior to joining Cablevision, Weinstein served
for 10 years in various positions on the Affiliate Sales team at
AMC Networks.
In 2013, Weinstein was honored as part of the 2014 Multichannel
News 40 Under 40 class. Weinstein earned a Bachelor of Fine
Arts, magna cum laude, in Communications from Long Island University, C.W. Post.
About Charter
Charter (NASDAQ: CHTR) is a leading broadband communications
company and the second largest cable operator in the United States. Charter provides a full
range of advanced broadband services, including Spectrum TV™ video
entertainment programming, Spectrum Internet™ access, and Spectrum
Voice™. Spectrum Business™ similarly provides scalable, tailored,
and cost-effective broadband communications solutions to business
organizations, such as business-to-business Internet access, data
networking, business telephone, video and music entertainment
services, and wireless backhaul. Charter's advertising sales and
production services are sold under the Spectrum Reach™ brand. More
information about Charter can be found at charter.com.
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