Melinda C. Witmer

Notable work and positions

Look Left Media — Founder and CEO (2018– )
TEGNA Inc. — Independent Director (2017– )
Time Warner Cable — Former Executive Vice President and Chief Video & Content Officer (2012–2016)

Biography

Melinda C. Witmer is founder and CEO of Look Left Media, a consulting and strategic advisory firm serving the media, sports, and real estate industries, a role she has held since 2018. She joined Time Warner Cable in 2001 and held several executive roles, including head of content, chief operating officer of Time Warner Cable Networks, chief programming officer, and, from January 2012 until the company's May 2016 acquisition by Charter Communications, executive vice president and chief video and content officer, overseeing all content acquisition, development, and distribution across platforms. Before joining Time Warner Cable, she was vice president and senior counsel at Home Box Office. She was elected to the TEGNA Inc. board of directors in December 2017. Witmer holds a B.S. in accounting and finance from the University of Arizona and a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.