2008 Woman of the Year, Woman to Watch and Tribute Accolades Winners Announced

Please join us in congratulating our 2008 Woman of the Year, Jill Campbell (Cox Communications, Inc.) and our two Women to Watch, Vicki Lins (Comcast Spotlight) and Eileen O'Neill (The Learning Channel).

Tribute Accolades will be awarded to ESPN ("Fugees Family") and Lifetime Networks ("Army Wives").

The Accolades will be presented at the WICT Benefit Gala, November 20, 2008, in Washington, DC. Learn more about all of the award recipients here.

Cable Boot Camp and Beyond

WICT and The Cable Center will present a two-day comprehensive instructional program for cable professionals, October 28-29, 2008, at The Cable Center in Denver, CO. The program will provide a training ground for professionals who are new to the industry and need an introduction to cable, as well as those who are making a switch to a new discipline, or for those who may need a refresher on the industry.

Cable Boot Camp and Beyond will be taught by a variety of experts within the industry, including Dick Clark, an industry veteran, Bill Dorman of The Cable Center and Dr. Ron Rizzuto of the University of Denver. Click here to learn more and register online today!

24th Annual WICT Benefit Gala
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Grand Hyatt Washington

For 24 years, the WICT Benefit Gala has brought together distinguished leaders and exemplary companies to salute the year's outstanding individuals, organizations and achievements in cable. Reserve your table online today!

2009 Chapter Leadership Conference

It's almost that time again! Mark your calendar for January 12-13, 2009, and plan to join other WICT chapter leaders in sunny Tempe, AZ, at the Mission Palms Hotel.

Book your room before December 11, 2008, to receive the $195/night rate. This resort fee includes airport shuttle, complementary valet parking, high speed internet access, fitness center and more. Make your reservation by calling 800-547-8705 and asking for the Women in Cable Telecommunications rate.

Registration for the conference and more details will be posted here soon.

Chapter Events
Don't miss the exciting programs WICT's chapters are planning across the country. Here are just a few examples:

September 17, 2008
WICT New York Executive Women's Luncheon

September 30, 2008
WICT Carolinas Fall Conference

Dates to remember:

• 10/14/08: WICT Atlanta Chapter Red Letter Awards
• 10/30/08: WICT New England Awards Banquet
• 11/06/08: WICT Greater Philadelphia's 5th Annual Liberty Awards

Click to view the full list of upcoming events.