Cable / Telecom News

McKinney to head up CableLabs

LOUISVILLE, CO - Phil McKinney has been named as the next president and CEO of CableLabs. An author, speaker, and columnist, McKinney has served as the vice-president and chief technology officer for Hewlett-Packard’s personal systems group, where he was responsible for long-range strategic planning and research and development for the company’s PC product lines, as well as SVP and CIO at Teligent, and director at CSC. McKinney replaces Dr. Paul Liao, who has led the laboratory since June 2009.  Dr. Liao said last fall that he would not renew his contract, which is set to expire this December. “We’re thrilled...