The Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association last week elected Tola Murphy-Braun, senior vice president of market development for the NFL, chairman of its board.(Statistical Data Included)

Broadcasting & Cable, November, 1999

Other elected officers include Vice Chair Christine Sheehan, senior vice president of market development for MTV Networks; Second Vice Chair and Treasurer Stan Kozlowski, senior vice president of sales and marketing for the National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative; retailer Vice Chair Rik Hawkins, president of Starpath Communications; and past Chair Stan E.

Hubbard, director of Hubbard Broadcasting/ANC and Chair Emeritus H. Taylor Howard, chief scientist of Chaparral Communications. Chuck Hewitt remains board president. SBCA approved its $4 million budget for 2000. The association also said its legislative agenda for next year will largely center on the FCC rulemakings and studies that will result from satellite reform legislation.