SPEED RACER Jim Holanda CEO Astound Broadband 29 HOMETOWN: Berea, OH FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: Cleveland Browns I WANT 30 SECONDS IN AN ELEVATOR WITH: Tom Hanks Q&A PICKLEBALL OR TENNIS? Both of course! With a period of purchases and integrations behind him, Holanda has focused his energies on taking Astound's broadband and video offerings to the next level. The operator launched nationwide download speeds of up to 1.2 Gbps last year with upload speeds reaching up to 50 Mbps. At the same time, Holanda led Astound through the development and rollout of a new streaming app for its IPTV service that allows subscribers to stream on five devices simultaneously. HOW DO YOU PERSONALLY GIVE BACK TO YOUR COMMUNITY? Food insecurity and homelessness in central NJ MY BEST IDEAS COME WHEN... I'm taking my morning run! MY BIGGEST IRRATIONAL PHOBIA: As Jim Stafford said.... spiders and snakes! FAVORITE PLACE YOU'VE EVER VISITED? Was just in Barbuda... it was truly special. PODCAST OR RADIO OR AUDIOBOOK? Still oldfashioned radio ● LET'S MAKE A DEAL Bruce Campbell Chief Revenue & Strategy Officer Warner Bros. Discovery 29 Strategic vision and forward-thinking deal making are two of the hallmarks that make Campbell-who has spent the last 15 years leading corporate development, legal and business affairs and all global production management and business affairs for the company now known as Warner Bros. Discovery-a key architect of its future. Among recent moves, he helped negotiate a partnership between WBD and Prime Video to launch Warner Pass in France, which includes content from HBO and other networks and will be available exclusively on Amazon Prime Video Channels in France. ● Cablefax100.com May 2023 41http://www.Cablefax100.com