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Douglas V. Holloway
President, Cable Investments
NBC Universal Cable
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Douglas V. Holloway, President of Cable Investments for NBC Universal Cable, oversees NBC Universal’s joint ventures in cable, which include A&E Networks, Value Vision and NBC Weather Plus. He is also responsible for seeking new cable investments and identifying strategic initiatives for the company.
Previously, Holloway was President of Network Distribution and Affiliate Relations for Universal Television. His responsibilities included distribution, affiliate marketing and affiliate relations for USA Network, SCI FI Channel, Trio and News World International. Prior to the sale of USAi to Vivendi and becoming Universal Television, he held a similar position where he oversaw regional operations, national accounts, and local ad sales for the networks of USAi, which included the above television assets plus the Home Shopping Network and America’s Store.
Holloway began his career with USA Network in 1983 and previously held the position of Executive Vice President, Distribution; Senior Vice President, Affiliate Relations; Vice President, Affiliate Relations; Vice President, National Accounts and Director, National Accounts for USA.
Prior to joining USA Network he was National Accounts Manager for Time Inc., “TV Cable Week” Magazine. He was also employed as CBS Cable’s Regional Affiliate Sales Representative, Strategic Planning Analyst for the CBS Television Network and Assistant Product Manager for General Foods.
Currently, Holloway serves on the Board of Directors for company joint ventures including A&E Networks Inc., National Geographic International Inc., Value Vision Media Inc. and NBC Weather Plus. He also is on the Emerson College Board of Trustees, the Board of Directors for the Cable and Telecommunications Association for Marketing (CTAM), the CTAM Foundation, NAMIC, the NAMIC Foundation and the T-Howard Foundation. Holloway has been recognized with numerous awards including the NAMIC Lifetime Achievement Award in 2000, the 2000 Vanguard Award for marketing by the National Cable Television Association (NCTA), the Patrick Mellon Award in 1999 and the Affiliate Relations Award from NAMIC in 1988.
Holloway also serves on the New York Advisory Board of the One To One Organization, a mentorship program designed to connect and foster opportunities for disadvantaged youths and is active in fundraising activities for NEED, The T-Howard Foundation, The Westchester Clubmen, The Zeta Boule, and various other non-profit organizations.
Holloway received his MBA in Marketing and Finance from Columbia University in 1978. He received his BS in Mass Communications from Emerson College in 1976.
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