Connecting Washington to the World

The Broadband Communications Association of Washington (BCAW) is a trade association of franchised cable television companies in Washington State. All major companies operating in the state are represented in its membership. The group is governed by a board of directors made up of member company leaders.

BCAW BOARD OF DIRECTORS

OFFICERS:

Kris Workman (Comcast)

Board President

kristopher_workman@cable.comcast.com

(720) 519-5670

Stafford Strong (Charter Communications)

Past President

stafford.strong@charter.com

(360) 258-5109

David von Moritz (Astound Broadband)

Treasurer

david.vonmoritz@astound.com

DIRECTORS:

Terry Davis (Comcast)

terry_davis@comcast.com

(253) 261-1586


Charles "Chuck" Deister (Charter Communications)

charles.deister@charter.com

(503) 949-5762


Whitney O'Neill (Charter Communications)

whitney.oneill@charter.com

(310) 647-3017

Samantha Ridderbusch (Comcast)

samantha_ridderbusch@comcast.com

(503) 985-2138

Rhonda Weaver (Comcast)

rhonda_weaver@comcast.com

(360) 481-1377


EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR:


David Ducharme

david@ducharmeinc.com

(206) 369-0440

Cable television companies in Washington serve over 1.4 million homes throughout the state – rural, suburban and urban. There are more then 20,000 miles of cable in Washington providing reliable broadband (Internet), video and voice services. BCAW members power over 3,000 wifi hotspots.


Cable companies employ over 4,000 Washingtonians with indirect jobs accounting for an additional 38,000. The total economic impact in Washington exceeds $6 billion annually and the companies pay over $150 million in taxes.