TelevisionWeek, November 27th, 2006
Byline: Chuck Ross John M. Higgins, 45, business editor of the trade publication Broadcasting & Cable, died last week after suffering a heart attack. Mr. Higgins' death stunned the tight-knit world of top executives in the cable TV industry, where he was best known. "We were deeply saddened to learn of John's passing,'' Brian Roberts, chairman and CEO of Comcast, the nation's largest MSO, said in a statement. "He was a witty, insightful reporter who pulled no punches, but was always fair. John was one of a kind, and he will be greatly missed.'' To those unfamiliar with Mr. Higgins and his ...
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