Consumer >> Analyst Interviews >> April 14, 2002
GARY A. FARBER, Senior Vice President of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey,
joined the firm in December 2001, covering the cable TV and cable-
related industries. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Farber spent four
years as a Director at SG Cowen, where his stock coverage included
Comcast Corporation, Cox Communications, Charter Communications,
Cablevision Systems, SeaChange International and EchoStar
Communications. Mr. Farber has received Institutional Investor
recognition in these sectors of coverage. Prior to joining SG Cowen, Mr.
Farber spent two years as a Vice President/Senior Media and
Entertainment Analyst at NatWest Securities, where his stock coverage
included companies such as News Corp., Time Warner, Viacom and Disney.
Previously, Mr. Farber worked for Paul Kagan Associates, a private
research firm specializing in media and entertainment, as a research
associate. As a CPA, Mr. Farber also worked for the accounting firm of
Ernst & Young, auditing entertainment companies. Mr. Farber holds a BA
from Franklin & Marshall College and an MBA from UCLA. Profile
TWST: What backdrop has the past six months provided the cableoperators?
Mr. Farber: The specific companies that we cover right now are Cox
Communications (COX), Comcast (CMCSK), Cablevision