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SCTE ANNOUNCES CANDIDATES FOR 2006 BOARD ELECTION

DEC. 2, 2005 (Exton, PA)—The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) announces today the distinguished slate of candidates for the SCTE Board of Directors Election 2006. Each candidate is vying for one of the 10 seats on the 17-member board that are up for election in 2006 (the letter I stands for Incumbent):

Region 3 representing AK, ID, MT, OR, WA
Sean Bristol, Comcast Cable Communications
Keith Grunberg (I), Charter Communications
Frank Park, Bresnan Communications

Region 4 representing OK, TX
Glenn Fuller, Cox Communications
Donald Gall, Pangrac & Associates
Bob Macioch (I), Time Warner

Region 5 representing IA, IL, KS, MO, NE
William L. Beckhoff, Mediacom
Vicki Marts (I), Cox Communications
Tim Templeton, Sunflower Broadband

Region 7 representing IN, MI, OH
Marc Broadnax (I), Comcast Cable Communications
Jim Brown, Buckeye Cable Systems
Thomas Williams, Adelphia Communications

Region 8 representing AL, AR, LA, MS, TN
Wayne Callihan, Systems Services
Tommy Hill, Mediacom
Roger Penny, Cox Communications

Region 10 representing DC, KY, NC, VA, WV
Marcie Anderson, Cox Communications
Steve Johnson (I), Time Warner

Region 12 representing CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT
Alan Amato, Times Fiber
Mark Galvin, Whaleback Systems
Deane Olmsted, Corning

Director-At-Large representing all members (two candidates will be elected here)
Walt Ciciora (I), Technology Consultants
Mary Gilliland, CommScope
Yvette Gordon-Kanouff (I), SeaChange International
Patrick O’Hare, Comcast Cable Communications
Jim Oldham, Trilogy
Randy Reynard, ARRIS Inc.

Director-At-Large Canada representing Canadian members
Brian Couves, Persona
Dermot O’Carroll (I), Rogers Cable
Ian Oliver, IBI Group

Election results will be announced on Monday, April 3, with newly elected directors taking office at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo® 2006, to be held Tuesday through Friday, June 20-23 in Denver.

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