Gregory Cameron Email & Phone Number

Long Island City, Ny

• Oversee all legal matters related to content acquisition, including negotiating and drafting retransmission consent and affiliation agreements, as well as digital media distribution agreements via OTT streaming, TVE, and VOD (PVOD, TVOD and SVOD).• Partner closely with, and provide effective support to, the Programming team regarding legal programming matters. • Responsible for drafting and reviewing Cheddar News, News12 and i24 Distribution Agreements, and a4 Ad Availabilities Purchase and Sale Agreements, Ad Buy and Analytics Agreements. • Manage outside counsel regarding programing acquisition and distribution agreements, and copyright matters. • Coordinate with Altice government affairs regarding regulatory and compliance issues and provide support for legal colleagues.

New York, Ny

• Maximized value as lead counsel negotiating and drafting multi-platform retransmission consent agreements and network distribution agreements with top-10 MVPDs and vMVPDs, substantially increasing yearly revenues. • Negotiated and drafted content distribution agreements, improved template agreements, and provided strategic legal support, analysis and advice as an integral member of content distribution teams regarding copyright, traditional linear and emerging digital platforms and rights, including VOD, DAI, TVE, and OTT across multiple platforms and devices.• Collaborated closely with counsel for other CBS networks, including Showtime, CBS Sports, Smithsonian and POP regarding various strategic agreements, MFN compliance, and M&A due diligence. • Lead attorney managing retransmission consent elections and non-duplication notice processes and compliances.(Position eliminated in merger with Viacom.)

New York, Ny

• Lead attorney supporting programming content acquisition teams in negotiating and drafting complex broadcast retransmission consent agreements and network affiliation agreements licensing linear and digital distribution rights, including VOD, TVE, SO/LB and DAI, while successfully achieving budget goals.• Key member of content acquisition and broadcast television relations teams responsible for day-to-day legal support involving deal strategies, analysis and reports, drafting and maintaining retransmission consent template agreements and issues database, as well as M&A due diligence and integration. • Partnered with senior cross-functional programming and operations teams regarding policies, legal and business implications, rights and obligations relating to retransmission consent agreements and broadcast industry relationships. • Coordinated with Government Affairs and delivered effective legal analysis and guidance with respect to regulations and legislation (current and proposed) affecting broadcast television relations, regulatory compliance, and risks.• Supervised paralegals responsible for maintaining retransmission consent agreements and documentation, broadcaster retransmission consent elections, and non-duplication demands.(Elected severance package after Charter merger and relocation.)

Greater New York City Area

• Provided legal analysis, negotiated and drafted telecommunications, video and broadband service and commercial agreements, RFPs, interconnection and peering agreements.

New York, Ny

• Principal attorney responsible for legal support of, and collaboration with, multiple organizational departments and levels, including C-Suite executives, with respect to all company telecom matters, services, products, negotiations, agreements, templates, notices, policies, and best practices in the pursuit of business objectives, including those relating to product management, operations, privacy, marketing, advertising, sweepstakes, promotions, and billing.• Lead counsel responsible for the successful major inaugural launch of phone and VoIP service company-wide in three months by leading cross-functional and multilevel leadership teams in forming new entities and creating best practices, saving hundreds of thousands of dollars.• Maximized savings as primary counsel in negotiating and drafting cable programming affiliation agreements.• Managed staff of three responsible for handling all legal and regulatory matters, authorizations, filings, privacy, consumer protection and security compliance, and all intercarrier relations issues, including negotiating highly-detailed interconnection agreements and broadband agreements, and successfully partnered with outside counsel in filing and winning formal FCC and state complaint proceedings. • Optimized value negotiating and drafting domestic and international technology (software and hardware)/intellectual property licensing and service contracts, and (commercial and residential) customer agreements. • Award-winning member of Insight senior leadership team instrumental to the successful growth and sale of the company to Time Warner Cable and responsible for effective M&A support, analysis and integration of companies.(Position eliminated as part of merger with Time Warner Cable.)

Pennsylvania/New Jersey

• Drafted and maintained FCC and state scans of all applicable service regulations and developed best-practices regarding telecommunications services. • Streamlined legal and regulatory compliance, including responses to FCC and state agency proceedings and complaints.

Basking Ridge, Nj

• Lead attorney supporting Cable Affiliate markets across multi-organizational functions and levels for all telephony and DSL matters, including marketing and advertising review, equipment and software service agreements, and all telephone interconnection agreements. • Responsible for legal support for all MDU, right-of-entry, and telephony rights-of-way matters, including negotiating and drafting MDU agreements, easements, licenses, fiber and conduit leases, and pole-attachment agreements.• Head lawyer in successful negotiation and drafting of services and sponsorship agreement with the Denver Broncos for new stadium exceeding business objectives. • Negotiated and drafted Local Service Agreements, Commercial Service Agreements and Collocation Agreements. • Maximized value in negotiating and drafting Local and Commercial Service Agreements, asset acquisition agreements, joint venture agreements, and collocation agreements; successfully integrated and created entity template agreements, policies and best practices; and provided M&A legal support. • Represented corporation before three state commissions, supervised paralegals and managed outside counsel regarding litigation and various FCC and state regulatory matters. (Started with Teleport Communications Group (TCG), which was acquired by AT&T. AT&T then acquired TCI and MediaOne to form AT&T Broadband, which was acquired by Comcast.)

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