New Cox Business TV Show Features Local Business Leaders on Today's Work Force Challenges

- Episode can be seen exclusively on Cox 11 on Tuesdays and Sundays -

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Jul 20, 2011, 07:00 ET

CHESAPEAKE, Va., July 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox debuts a new edition of Cox Business Television (CBTV) focused on delivering insight on the professional and personal challenges today's work force. Entitled, "Work Force Challenges," this episode reviews specific tactics and tools business owners can use to work through generational challenges they face.

CBTV is seen exclusively on Cox 11 each Tuesday evening at 6:00 p.m. and each Sunday afternoon at 12:30 p.m. It features successful local business leaders including those in this edition who include:

Dr. Michelle Tomaszewski, Director of Operations, Virginia Ship Repair Association
Juan Cunningham, Assistant Vice President, Human Resources, Norfolk Southern Corporation
Dr. Deborah George Wright, Vice President, Workforce Development, Thomas Nelson Community College
Joe Witt, Executive Vice President, Corporate Banking & Human Resources, Old Point National Bank

Host Mike Braham, Vice President of Cox Business, and a seasoned business leader said, "This episode provides a wealth of information ranging from best hiring practices for all generations in this economy, modern day employment challenges, working with the technologically changing environment to incorporate new styles into your business venture, and many more tips on operating a successful business locally. This is an episode viewers will not want to miss."

Segments from the program are available online through www.cox11.com/cbtv. Inside Business "Publisher's Spotlight" is a segment of the show and can be viewed online at www.cox11.com/cbtv from the newsroom at Inside Business.

For more information, contact Felicia Blow at (757) 222-8432 or [email protected].

About Cox Communications:

Cox Communications is a broadband communications and entertainment company, providing advanced digital video, Internet, telephone and wireless services over its own nationwide IP network. The third-largest U.S. cable TV company, Cox serves more than 6 million residences and businesses. Cox Business is a facilities-based provider of voice, video and data solutions for commercial customers, and Cox Media is a full-service provider of national and local cable spot and new media advertising. Cox is known for its pioneering efforts in cable telephone and commercial services, industry-leading customer care and its outstanding workplaces. For seven years, Cox has been recognized as the top operator for women by Women in Cable Telecommunications; for six years, Cox has ranked among DiversityInc's Top 50 Companies for Diversity, and the company holds a perfect score in the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index. More information about Cox Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, is available at www.cox.com and www.coxmedia.com.

Also, Cox Business provides voice, data and video services for nearly 250,000 small and regional businesses, including health care providers, K-12 and higher education, financial institutions and federal, state and local government organizations. Cox is currently the seventh largest voice service provider in the U.S., and provides more than 650,000 phone lines to business customers. For more information about Cox Business, visit: http://ww2.cox.com/business/home.cox.

SOURCE Cox Communications