Charter promotes Ritchie to SVP of video

Charter Communications has upped Elena Ritchie to SVP of video. Ritchie, a former NBCU exec who helped lead Charter's 2023 launch of the Xumo Stream Box, joined Charter in 2017. #pressrelease

November 11, 2024

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Spectrum today announced the promotion of Elena Ritchie to Senior Vice President, Video. Ms. Ritchie will lead the teams advancing Spectrum’s industry-leading video strategy, including video experience, hardware and software architecture and engineering, product and digital marketplace. She will continue to be based in Greenwood Village, Colo.

Ms. Ritchie has spent her entire career in the video and content industry, from overseeing content production to mobile video integration and monetization, digital transformation, advertising and content distribution. Most recently, she played a pivotal role in the 2023 launch of Xumo for Spectrum customers, including leading the teams that helped develop Xumo's functionality and user experience, spearheading an ambassador program to educate employees, and managing all customer suitability testing. She also oversaw the continued evolution of the Spectrum TV App, the highest-rated Pay TV streaming app in the U.S. and the most viewed streaming service in the U.S. on an hours per household basis.

Ms. Ritchie joined Spectrum in 2017 as Vice President, Video Experience from NBCUniversal's content distribution group, where she was Vice President, Product.

Elena serves on the Board of Directors for iNDEMAND and as co-chair for the silent auction for Adaptive Spirit, a not-for-profit trade association that supports U.S. Paralympic Ski & Snowboard team athletes. She also is the 2024 WICT Network Rocky Mountain's Mentor of the Year. 

Read the full press release here.

Charter Communications

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