Mediacom Communications CEO Honored with Special Achievement Award by Minnesota Cable Communications Association; Rocco Commisso is First Non-Native Minnesotan to Receive Award.MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. -- The Minnesota Cable Communications Association (MCCA MCCA Minority Corporate Counsel Association MCCA Massachusetts Convention Center Authority MCCA Ministerial Council on Consumer Affairs (Australia) MCCA Marketing Communication Consultants Association ) today presented its Special Achievement Award to Rocco Commisso, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Mediacom Communications, in recognition of his leadership and entrepreneurial skills in bringing broadband services to more than one hundred small and medium-sized communities in Minnesota. This is only the third time in the association's 30-year history that the award has been bestowed. Richard Sjoberg, President, Sjoberg's Cable, Thief River Falls, Minnesota Thief River Falls, also called Thief River or TRF, is a city in Pennington County, Minnesota, USA. The population was 8,410 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Pennington County6. U.S. , and member of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association Board of Directors, made the presentation during the 32nd annual North Central Cable Show in Minneapolis. Mr. Sjoberg remarked, "Rocco Commisso is the first non-native Minnesotan to be so honored by the MCAA MCAA Mason Contractors Association of America (Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois) MCAA Messenger Courier Association of the Americas MCAA Marine Corps Aviation Association MCAA Mechanical Contractors Association of America, Inc. . His efforts to deploy broadband cable services have virtually eliminated the "digital divide" in greater Minnesota and brought vigorous telecommunications competition to the smallest of communities. Rocco has shown us that an independent with courage and the right skills can successfully compete on a national level with the largest of corporate giants." Commenting on the award, Mr. Commisso stated, "Since founding Mediacom Communications in 1995, our focus has been on providing residents of America's smaller cities and towns with the same quality broadband services that customers receive in major urban areas. I share this award with our hundreds of dedicated employees in Minnesota who strive daily to bring a superior level of customer care and community spirit to the areas Mediacom serves." The MCCA is a trade association of cable companies in Minnesota. The North Central Cable Show is a production of the North Central Cable Television Association and the MCCA and serves the cable industry in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota North Dakota, state in the N central United States. It is bordered by Minnesota, across the Red River of the North (E), South Dakota (S), Montana (W), and the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba (N). , South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Mediacom serves the North Central states of Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. About Mediacom Communications Mediacom Communications (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : MCCC MCCC Marie Curie Cancer Care (UK) MCCC Mercer County Community College (New Jersey) MCCC Montgomery County Community College (Pottstown, PA) ) is the nation's eighth largest cable television company and the leading cable operator focused on serving the smaller cities and towns in the United States. Mediacom Communications offers a wide array of broadband products and services, including traditional video services, digital television, video-on-demand, digital video recorders, high definition television and high-speed Internet access. |
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