Glazed Over is the newest offering from the Contemporary Ceramic Studio Association. Own a ceramic studio and want to amplify your reach? Thinking of opening a contemporary ceramic art space but don’t know where to start? The CCSA has gathered experts, trade secrets, suppliers and more for your business to flourish, whether you’re a veteran studio owner or just joining the ranks. Listen in and subscribe for episode alerts so you don’t miss a beat.
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Today’s communications issues and policies in Washington, D.C., are more complicated than ever – privacy, broadband deployment, “open internet” or “net neutrality,” over-the-top video, “Big Tech” and the media giants, and many more. “ACA Connects” is a podcast about the people, companies, advocates, regulators and lawmakers who are the thought leaders on these issues helping us to better understand our interconnected broadband world. “ACA Connects” is a production of America's Communications ...
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While we're on a break, we thought we would re-release a favorite episode; Crista Toler from Mayco chatting about Mayco products, the best use for broccoli, and puppy birthday parties. Join the fun at CCSAOnline.com.By CCSA
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Get to know Gare's in-house sculptor, Robert Sharpe and learn about his ceramics journey from the stable to the table! Robert talks about inspirations, process, and his international journey that landed him at Gare in Massachusetts. To learn more about Gare Ceramics and to see Robert's incredible art, check out Gare.com. Learn more about the CCSA a…
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Hot Topics with Your Mods: Planning a Stellar Retreat
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Ammie and Christine talk about Art Retreats, ghost children, and 2000s emo pop punk. It's a can't miss Hot Topics Episode, chock full of 'Rizz, no cap. Get more information about joining the CCSA at CCSAOnline.com.By CCSA
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Nell Cisar Wertz, the owner of All Fired Up Akron and For Art Sake Stickers, talks about her art journey, diversifying her portfolio, and her integrated design business offering not only stickers, but logo design and more. Check her out at ForArtSakeStickers.com, or order her wares on Faire. You can also meet Nell at the upcoming CCSA Convention in…
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Michele Muzones gives us the scoop on Art Rave
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Michele Muzones joins the mods to help take your customers from " I can't paint that" to "I can't wait to paint that!" With Art Rave's elevated design styles and innovative subscription plan, you can plan your classes on canvas, ceramics and more. Learn more at ArtRaveStudios.com. To learn more about the CCSA, check out CCSAOnline.com.…
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Being Authentically You With Kathy Cano-Murillo
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Join us for a chat with Kathy Cano-Murillo, THE Crafty Chica. Learn about what drew her to PYOP, what it's like living life as a hyper-creative, and why being authentically you sets your business apart. Follow her at @craftychica on all platforms or at craftychica.com. Learn more about the CCSA at CCSAONline.com…
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We pick Jamie's brain about her stellar summer camp business at her studio, Clay Cafe. Check her out at ClayCafeAvalon.ca. In this episode, we mention a CCSA supplier, Occasion, an online booking platform. See if they're right for your business at Occasion.app. Learn more about the CCSA at CCSAOnline.com…
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Being Authentically you with Kathy Cano-Murillo
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Join us for a chat with Kathy Cano-Murillo, THE Crafty Chica. Learn about why she loves PYOP, what it's like living life as a hyper-creative, and why being authentically you sets your business apart. Follow her @craftychica on all platforms or at craftychica.com . To learn more about the CCSA, go to CCSAOnline.com…
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Bre Hamberger from Chesapeake Ceramics joins the mods to discuss Stoneware, Pink!, and fun things at Chesapeake. Learn more at ChesapeakeCeramics.com. Learn more about the CCSA at CCCSAonline.comBy CCSA
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Ammie tells us all about her favorite parts of Mayco's most recent pottery camp! View Mayco's products and tutorials at Maycocolors.com. Check out Ammie's bisque line at Bisqueimports.com, search Ammie Y'all. Join the CCSA at CCSAonline.comBy CCSA
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Glazed Over With Ammie and Christine: The CCSA Convention Episode
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Hang out with us this week as we discuss why you should come to the convention, what you might see, and our ideas for improving the convention! See more about convention and consider joining us in St Charles this year at CCSAonline.com.By CCSA
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Glazed Over With Olivia from Bold August Designs
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Join Ammie as she chats with Olivia August about the importance of branding, smart design choices, and, of course, Taylor Swift. Taylor, if you're reading this, just know how much Christmas Tree Farm inspires us. ✨️Follow Olivia on Insta @bold.august.design, or check out her website at BoldAugust.com . Learn more about the CCSA at CCSAonline.com…
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In this episode of Glazed Over, Christine interviews Dena Pearlman, Brittney Ackley, and Taylor Barrow of the CCSA to learn a little about them and the CCSA. check out more at CCSAonline.comBy CCSA
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Glazed Over With Lisa Feltz from Bisque Imports: My Pottery Place
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This week, we welcome Lisa Feltz, Bisque Imports' Marketing and Sales Director about My Pottery Place, Girl Scouts of America and more! Learn how Bisque Imports is investing in the PYOP world. To learn more as a studio, check out Bisqueimports.com/perks. To learn more as an artist, check out mypotteryplace.com.…
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We glaze over Crista's newest article in the CCSA Magazine, Techniques to Try in 2024. check it out at ccsaonline.com. Learn more about the products we cover at MaycoColors.comBy CCSA
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Glazed Over with Guest Expert Julia Mcnair
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Get Glazed Over with Julia McNair as we discuss her take on Unreasonable Hospitality. The following are affiliate links for the products we mention. Join the CCSA at CCSAonline.comHustle Butter: https://amzn.to/3tNDe5YUnreasonable Hospitality by Wil Guidara https://amzn.to/40hSlkiYou are a bad ass by Jen Sincero- https://amzn.to/40fxbU7…
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We're continuing with PodMod intros! This week, meet Christine Steele.By CCSA
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This week, we're meeting our PodMods starting with Ammie Williams.By CCSA
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This is a preview of the CCSA'S upcoming podcast, Glazed Over, where we discuss business, pottery, life, and how we balance it all. Join your Pod Mods for Season 1, Ammie Williams and Christine Steele, as we dive in!By CCSA
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ACAC - Episode 14 (Diane Christman - The Cable Center)
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In this new ACA Connects podcast episode, ACA Connects President and CEO Matthew M. Polka has a chat with Diane Christman, who is Senior Vice President and Chief Program Officer at the Cable Center in Denver. Among other things, Diane oversees the center’s Hauser Oral History Project, which includes more than 400 interviews with cable industry insi…
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ACAC - Episode 13 (Duke Wimberly - RideTV's Cowgirls)
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Matt Polka sits down with Duke Wimberly of RideTV's Cowgirls at this year's Independent Show in Chicago, IL.
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ACA Connects - Episode 12 (Jay Thomson - CCSA)
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Matt Polka sits down with CCSA's Jay Thomson at this year's Independent Show in Chicago.
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ACA Connects ACA Connects - Episode 11 (Todd Schurz and Katherine Gessner)
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Matt Polka sits down at this year's Independent Show with two industry leaders, Todd Schurz of Schurz Communications and Katherine Gessner of MCTV in Ohio to discuss current industry topics.
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ACA Connects - Episode 10 (Patty Boyers, Mike Bowker, Bob Gessner)
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Matt Polka sits down at this year's Independent Show in Chicago, IL to discuss the industry's current topics with three of ACA Connects' leaders.
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ACA Connects DC2U - Episode 4 (Rep. Bill Johnson)
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In this episode of DC2U, ACA Connects’ podcast and videocast, ACA Connects President and CEO Matthew M. Polka hosts Rep. Bill Johnson, Republican of Ohio and a member of the House Communications & Technology Subcommittee. Rep. Johnson, a federal lawmaker since 2011, discusses the heavily rural profile of his 18-county district and his long effort t…
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ACA Connects DC2U - Episode 3 (Rep. Bob Latta)
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In this new episode of DC2U, ACA Connects’ podcast and videocast, ACA Connects President and CEO Matthew M. Polka talks with Rep. Bob Latta (R-Ohio), who is the ranking member on the House Communications & Technology Subcommittee. In terms of his legislative agenda, Rep. Latta points to fixing the robocalls problem, addressing Internet privacy conc…
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ACA Connects DC2U - Episode 2 (Rep. Peter Welch)
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In this new episode of DC2U, ACA Connects’ podcast and videocast, ACA Connects President and CEO Matthew M. Polka sits down with Rep. Peter Welch, Democrat of Vermont, to discuss a few key communications policy issues facing the 116th Congress. Welch, who is a member of the House Subcommittee on Communications & Technology as well as Co-Chairman of…
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ACA Connects DC2U - Episode 1 (Rep. Greg Walden)
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On ACA Connects’ first episode of DC2U, a special ACA Connects podcast and videocast, ACA Connects President and CEO Matt Polka sits down with Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, to discuss advancements in broadband over the years, solving communications issues by bringing people together, this year’s…
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ACA Connects - Episode 9 (Julie Laulis, President and CEO of Sparklight)
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In this ACA Connects podcast, ACA Connects President and CEO Matthew M. Polka discusses a range of important topics with Julie Laulis, who is President and CEO of Sparklight (formerly Cable ONE). Under Laulis, Phoenix-based Sparklight, the company’s new name as of May 28, has pushed ahead with its broadband-centric business model that gives consume…
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ACA Connects - Episode 8 (Makan Delrahim)
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Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, Makan Delrahim speaks to the ACA Connects Summit 26 audience.
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ACA Connects - Episode 7 (FCC Commissioner, Michael O'Rielly)
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FCC Commissioner, Michael O'Rielly speaks to ACA Connects Members at the 26th Annual Summit in Washington DC.
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ACA Connects - Episode 6 (FCC Chairman, Ajit Pai)
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ACA Connects President and CEO, Matt Polka sits down with FCC Chairman, Ajit Pai at ACA Connects' 26th Annual Summit in Washington DC to talk about ACA Connects members, broadband deployment, robocalls, and much more!
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ACA Connects - Episode 5 (Rep. Steve Scalise)
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ACA Connects President and CEO, Matt Polka sits down with Rep. Steve Scalise to talk about ACA Connects support in Scalise's efforts to reform Retransmission Consent, and the STELAR bill.
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ACA Connects - Episode 4 (Virginia Juliano)
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ACA Connects President and CEO Matt Polka sits down with CobbleCord founder and CEO, Virginia Juliano to speak about CobbleCord, OTT, DTC, and the future of our industry.
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ACA Connects - Episode 3 (Rep. Rob Wittman)
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ACA Connects is pleased to have Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA-1) join the podcast to discuss his focus on ensuring broadband service for all, the unique broadband challenges of Virginia’s First Congressional District, his work on and plans as Co-Chair of the House Rural Broadband Caucus, current internet legislation moving through the House of Representat…
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What’s in a name? Or, more to the point, what’s in a NEW name? Matt Polka, President and CEO of ACA Connects-America’s Communications Association, announces a new name for the association, formerly known as ACA, the American Cable Association, and discusses the reasons behind the new name. Matt then talks with ACA Connects Board Member Mike Bowker,…
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ACA Connects - Episode 1 (Gene Kimmelman)
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Gene Kimmelman, President and CEO of Public Knowledge, joins ACA’s Matt Polka on the first episode under our new podcast name, “ACA Connects.” Gene has served in many capacities in Washington, D.C., from the Department of Justice and Senate Judiciary Committee, to Consumers Union and now Public Knowledge, among many others. Public Knowledge works a…
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We are changing the name of the podcast! From now on our podcast will be known as the ACAConnects Podcast. Listen to this quick episode to find out why!
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Veteran cable publisher, editor and journalist Paul S. Maxwell joins ACA’s CableTalk for a wide-ranging discussion on the foundations of the cable industry and its many entrepreneurial personalities that have transformed it into the “connections” industry, connecting customers and communities to a broadband world. In a 50-plus year career writing a…
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Cable Programming Content Executive Bridget Baker sits down with ACA’s Matt Polka to discuss the business roots of cable and broadcast content issues, as well as the road ahead where issues of choice for consumers may be more important than channels for the content owner. A co-founder of CNBC and 23-year veteran of NBCUNIVERSAL, Bridget is the CEO …
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ACA President and CEO, Matt Polka sits down with founding partner of MoffettNathanson, Craig Moffett. Craig Moffett has been elected to Institutional Investor Magazine’s All-American Research Team in the U.S. Telecom and/or Cable & Satellite sectors on fifteen separate occasions, including nine separate appearance as the #1 analyst in America in ei…
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ACA Member Sandy Hendrick, Director of Marketing at HTC in Horry County, SC, joins ACA’s Matt Polka to talk about his company’s experiences in the midst of broadcast TV retransmission consent disputes and how being proactive with communications to your customers helps not only to balance the scales, but also to share the facts of how these outdated…
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ACA President and CEO, Matt Polka sits down with Patty Boyers to talk about the Independent Show, ACA, and Boycom in this edition of Cable Talk!
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Cable Talk - Episode 12 (Mark L. DiNapoli)
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ACA President sits down with Mark DiNapoli at the 2018 Independent Show to talk about the U.S. Copyright office and his work with ACA and NCTC Members.
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Cable Talk - Episode 11 (Patrice Carroll)
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ACA President and CEO, Matt Polka sits down with ImOn Communications CEO, Patrice Carroll to talk about ImOn Communications and being named Cablefax's Independent Operator of the Year.
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Cable Talk - Episode 10 (Evan Swarztrauber)
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Matt Polka talks with Evan Swarztrauber of the FCC about their upcoming podcast called, "More Than 7 Dirty Words"
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ACA President and CEO, Matthew M. Polka sits down to talk with Dianne VanBeber, and Petra Vorwig to talk about the SES reimbursement program for registering C-Band Earth Stations. Topics include: what the registration process looks like, what SES is offering, what SES and Intelsat's interest in encouraging cable operators to register, and how soon …
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Hard to believe that the NCTC-ACA 2018 Independent Show in Anaheim at Disneyland is over, but what an event! ACA’s CableTalk today will re-cap all of the great speakers and events at #TIS18 with NCTC President and CEO Rich Fickle and ACA’s President and CEO Matt Polka. Let’s once again “Experience the WOW!”…
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Rich Fickle and Matt Polka lead the National Cable Television Cooperative and the American Cable Association, respectively, and they are getting ready for the 13 th Annual Independent Show in Anaheim, CA, July 29-August 1, 2018, to showcase all of the great things that ACA’s and NCTC’s members are doing each and every day. Whether deploying broadba…
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Mark Dzuban is the President and CEO of SCTE, and he is looking to change the face of technology, education, and the industry through connecting people at EXPO, SCTE’s annual event, and in many other ways.
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