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Viodi View – 08/09/23

Wisdom from Pat Thompson as quoted from a March 1987 Nation's Business article.
Wisdom from Pat Thompson as quoted from a March 1987 Nation's Business article.

Patty Boyer’s comments complimenting Pat Thompson evoke the image of runners passing the baton in an endless race to improve the quality of the rural communications infrastructure. Boyers and Thompson’s connections with others in the industry may be even more impactful than their direct work. Simply, they inspire others to do great things in their […]

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ACA Cable Television History

The Bridge Between the Cable Past & the Broadband Future – #Summit23

Grant Spellmeyer, Patty Boyers, and Pat Thompson on stage at the 2023 ACA Summit where Thompson received the ACA Connects "Above and Beyond Award."
Grant Spellmeyer, Patty Boyers, and Pat Thompson on stage at the 2023 ACA Summit where Thompson received the ACA Connects "Above and Beyond Award."

Pat Thompson has lived the future. When she was told that “Women don’t do that,” she persisted and became the first woman broker in the still nascent cable television industry. It was an improbable career change for a single mother of three from Montana who had only settled in Colorado a few years earlier with […]

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