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Jim Holanda Named Cable One CEO

He previously led Astound Broadband for 15 years.

Jake Neenan

Jan 2, 2026 — 2 min read

Photo of Cable One CEO Jim Holanda from the company

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2, 2026 – Cable One’s next CEO will be Jim Holanda, the company announced Wednesday.

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Holanda will take over for Julia Laulis, who retired Wednesday after eight years leading the company, by March 31, 2026. Holanda was CEO of Astound Broadband since 2010 and has held posts at Comcast, Charter, and other cable operators.

Cable One first announced it was looking for a new CEO in June. It counts more than 1 million broadband subscribers across the west, midwest, and southern United States.

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