California Cable Television Association Names New Director of Public Affairs.OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 13, 1998--The California Cable Television Association (CCTA (Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency, London, www.ogc.gov.uk) An agency of the U.K. government's Office of Government Commerce that has been providing IT advice and guidance to the public sector for over 25 years. ) today announced that Paul Fadelli has been hired as its director of Public Affairs Those public information, command information, and community relations activities directed toward both the external and internal publics with interest in the Department of Defense. Also called PA. See also command information; community relations; public information. . Fadelli, who began his new post on July 1, will be in charge of a variety of media and public affairs activities for CCTA -- including media relations, initiatives to support state and federal policy goals, assisting public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most for CCTA's Western Show and CableNET(TM), and overseeing the association's Industry Affairs Committee. Fadelli has more than 20 years of media and public policy experience. For the past six years Fadelli has worked for a San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden public affairs and public relations firm where he was a vice president with a specialty in communications issues. In addition, he has worked as a reporter and writer, as a legislative and press staffer on Capitol Hill to three U.S. senators and a congressman, as staff to Governor Jerry Brown's Office of Appropriate Technology, and as the principal consultant for the California Senate Energy & Public Utilities Committee. "Paul brings a wide variety of experiences and capabilities to CCTA and this industry. We look forward to him helping us meet the many challenges that constant technological and competitive change will pose with customers and policy makers," said Spencer Kaitz, president and general counsel of CCTA. For nine years on the state Senate committee, Fadelli developed specific expertise in telecommunications and energy issues and was responsible to committee chairman Herschel Rosenthal (D-Los Angeles) for legislative oversight of the California Public Utilities Commission The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC; also often commonly referred to as simply the PUC) [1] is a state Public Utilities Commission which regulates privately-owned utilities in the state of California, including electric power, and the California Energy Commission The California Energy Commission is California’s primary energy policy and planning agency. Created in 1974 and headquartered in Sacramento, the Commission has responsibility for activities that include forecasting future energy needs, promoting energy efficiency through . Fadelli has a Masters of Journalism degree from UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX , as well as degrees in political science and history from UC Davis. The CCTA is the cable industry's largest state cable television association, representing companies serving more than six million telecommunications customers.
CONTACT: California Cable Television Association, Oakland
C.J. Hirschfield, 510/428-2225
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