Nominations open for women in cable awards
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Michelle Clancy
| 17 April 2018

Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT) has issued the call for nominations for the 2018 Woman of the Year and Woman to Watch honourees.

The awards will be presented in October in New York during the WICT Leadership Conference, held in conjunction with the industry's Diversity Week.

The Woman of the Year Award is bestowed on a woman who has made significant contributions throughout her career to her company and the overall cable telecommunications industry. She is a proven leader and asset who shows great resolve to help others along their path. WICT will select one honouree each from a programmer and an operator.

The Woman to Watch Award honours a woman who shows tremendous promise for transforming the industry through her professional accomplishments. She has already demonstrated exemplary leadership skills in her company and a strong dedication to the industry. WICT will select one honouree each from a programmer, an operator and an industry supplier.

"We are proud to recognise and honour the outstanding achievements of our industry's finest leaders through WICT's Woman of the Year and Woman to Watch awards," said Maria Brennan, WICT president and CEO. "As the industry continues to evolve and WICT grows larger, we will once again broaden the scope of our awardees to include Woman of the Year - Operator and Woman of the Year - Programmer, as well as Woman to Watch in the Operator, Programmer and Technology ranks."