The Mavericks Lecture Series teaches university students what it is like to be part of an innovative cable company as it matures from startup to blockbuster. Seasoned veterans in the cable industry share the philosophies they used when developing new programming and delivery paradigms – their strategies, successes, and failures – to inspire rising talent and top academics nationwide.

UPCOMING LECTURES

February 11, 2008 »
Doug Holloway, President, Cable Investments NBC Universal Cable, at Emerson College.

March 4, 2008 »
Doug Hurst, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Non-Linear Distribution, Scripps Networks and Annette Brun, Vice President, Marketing, HGTV at University of Tennessee.

March 11, 2008 »
Jeff Wachtel, Executive Vice President, Original Programming, USA Network, at University of California, Los Angles, Anderson School of Management.

“I thoroughly enjoyed the day and found the students to be remarkably focused, sincere and intelligent.  I appreciate your invitation to share in a very special program.”

Carol Mechanic
Senior Vice President, Programming,
Showtime Networks