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More recently, in the CRASH-B sprints, sophomore heavyweight Aaron Holzapfel, a devout Christian, jokingly rowed under the name Kevin McHale of the “Live For Jesus Always” Club...
...loyal, upscale audience and relatively low production costs, but he also controls a vast library of recyclable content that travels easily across most cultural and political boundaries--and is tailor-made for video-on-demand, a service that cable operators are starting to roll out. And he has Judith McHale, a veteran of the early days of MTV, who, as Discovery's president, runs the firm day to day. McHale is a savvy dealmaker who "has an underlying respect for people that you don't often see in this industry," says her friend and former MTV colleague Geraldine Laybourne...
There's no indication, however, that the big shareholders want to sell--even if some analysts say cable networks have hit their peak--and neither Hendricks nor McHale would be likely to stick around if Discovery did go public. They both relish the fact that since they don't have to answer to Wall Street, they can plow earnings back into long-term investments. "When you construct a 10-year deal with them, it's not a ridiculous discussion," says Rupert Gavin, CEO of BBC Worldwide, whose upstart cable channel, BBC America, is distributed by Discovery...
Holzapfel, stroking as Kevin McHale of LFJA Club, earned the highest honors for Harvard...
...like what I see, until I see differently,” McHale says. “I’m going out a limb with them. It could be a house of cards, but there’s also amazing win-win potential...