NCTA President & CEO Michael K. Powell to Retire
After nearly 15 years at the helm of NCTA – The Internet & Television Association, Michael K. Powell has announced he will retire later in 2025, capping a distinguished career of leadership in the cable and broadband industries. During his tenure, Powell strengthened NCTA’s role in shaping public policy and guiding the broadband and entertainment industries through rapid transformation. Under his leadership, NCTA successfully championed policies that expanded broadband access, encouraged technological innovation, and advanced a competitive digital marketplace. Prior to his tenure at NCTA, Powell served as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, playing a critical role in shaping modern telecommunications policy. His expertise in technology, regulation, and industry evolution has made him one of Washington’s most respected figures. The board will begin a national search for Powell’s successor to ensure a smooth leadership transition and continued advocacy for the future of the internet and television industries.
NCTA President & CEO Michael K. Powell to Retire