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Vanguard Awards

Honor the Industry's Finest at The Cable Show '09

The Vanguard Awards, presented by the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA), recognize exceptional leadership within the cable and telecommunications industry. The men and women who are selected are people who excel both in business and in personal commitment to their colleagues and to their industry. Join us as we honor and celebrate these individuals - shining examples of cable's finest.

Nominate Your Best

Nominations for the 2009 Vanguard Awards are now open. Download the nomination form and fax it into NCTA/Industry Affairs at 202-222-2431 or e-mail it to vanguardawards@ncta.com. Deadline for Nominations: Friday, January 16, 2009.


Download the nomination Form. Submit your best.

Please note that in order for a nominee to be considered for any Vanguard Awards, they must belong to a NCTA member company. Read the rules & regulations on submitting a nominee.

Vanguard Awards are awarded to the following categories:

  • The Distinguished Vanguard Awards for Leadership, the most prestigious of NCTA’s Vanguard awards, recognizes the best and the brightest in the cable and telecommunications industry leadership.
  • The Vanguard Award for Young Leadership was created to recognize those individuals who have emerged early in their careers as innovators and leaders, demonstrating the potential to continue making significant contributions to the cable and telecommunications industries.
  • The Vanguard Award for Programmers was created to recognize the innovation, leadership and individual achievement of NCTA’s programmer members.
  • The Vanguard Award for Associates & Affiliates recognizes the indispensable contributions of our industry’s equipment manufacturers and service suppliers. NCTA affiliate members are equally instrumental in providing invaluable guidance and service as lawyers, brokers, bankers and consultants to the industry.
  • The Vanguard Award for Science & Technology was created to honor individuals who have been active and imaginative forces in the design, development and introduction of technologies and engineering techniques that benefit the industry.
  • The Vanguard Award for Cable Operations Management recognizes a cable manager from the corporate, regional or system level who has made a significant contribution, through his or her company, to the cable industry.
  • The Vanguard Award for Government & Community Relations recognizes an individual who has significantly enhanced the status of the cable industry as a community leader, a state advocate or a national contributor.
  • The Vanguard Award for Marketing honors an individual who has been instrumental in developing a unique marketing approach that conveys convincingly the attributes and the appeal of services that flow over cable’s broadband networks.

Questions?

To obtain further information about the 2009 Vanguard Awards, contact NCTA’s Department of Industry Affairs at (202) 222-2430 or e-mail us at vanguardawards@ncta.com.
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