TV & VIDEO - Dec. 17, 1990
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Cable Honors: MTV Chairman Tom Freston and the Weather Channel have been awarded the cable industry’s highest programming honors. The National Academy of Cable Programming bestowed its Governors’ Award to Freston for his leadership of the 24-hour music video channel and its three other services, VH-1, HA! and Nickelodeon. The Weather Channel received the academy’s Golden ACE award for its September, 1989, coverage of Hurricane Hugo. Formal presentation will be made Jan. 12.
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