National Cable Satellite Corporation · Washington, DC United States
| 400 N. Capitol St. Nw, Ste. 650 | Phone: 202-737-3220 |
| Washington, DC | Fax: 202-737-6226 |
| 20001 | |
| United States | 
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National Cable Satellite Corporation is a political junkie. The company (better known as C-SPAN, which stands for Cable Satellite Public Affairs Network) is a not-for-profit created in 1979 by the cable industry as a public service to provide live coverage of the US House of Representatives. The corporation's C-SPAN, C-SPAN2, and C-SPAN3 air public proceedings such as congressional sessions, White House press briefings and speeches, British House of Commons sessions, and other political and public affairs programs. C-SPAN also runs a radio network with content similar to its TV broadcasts, and publishes more than 15 Web sites. The company gets its funds from license fees paid by cable and satellite systems.
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Financials
| Company Type | Private - Not-for-ProfitSingle Location |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | March |
| Employees | 260 |
Executives
22 executives listed for National Cable Satellite Corporation's Washington, DC location.
| Chairman and CEO | Brian Lamb | |
|---|---|---|
| President, Co-COO, and CFO | Robert Kennedy | |
| President and Co-COO | Susan Swain |