Layer3 TV Hires a CFO

Layer3 TV said it has hired cable industry vet Amos Smith as its first chief financial officer.

Smith, formerly with Time Warner Cable and AT&T, will head up Layer3 TV’s business operations and fundraising activity. He will report to Layer3 TV CEO Jeff Binder and be based at the company’s headquarters in Denver.

Layer3 TV, a self-described next-gen cable operator founded in 2013, has raised about $100 million. The company has launched pay-TV service in the Chicago and Washington, D.C., metro areas, parts of Los Angeles, and in Longmont, Colo., via a partnership with NextLight. Denver is among the launch markets on deck.

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