Sunday, July 13, 2025

“Building Blocks” Book Highlights Cable Company Knowledge

Not just an insider’s peek into the high-functioning world of
area cable, this is a story of growth, both for the business
and NW Ohio. Building Blocks: Buckeye CableSystem’s
Communications Revolution, From Printer’s Ink to Cable
to Fiber by Tom Dawson recounts the history and lessons
learned through the author’s time both as a journalist
reporting on the issues and an executive with the company.

See how a small regional television provider grew into
a major multimedia industry player via the recollections
of a long-time local. Dawson spent 23 years as a writer
and editor for The Blade and several more years helping
build the Buckeye empire. His book has been accepted for
use as a business textbook and is available on Amazon
($32.99), Kindle ($31.34) and at Barnes & Nobles.

Not just an insider’s peek into the high-functioning world of
area cable, this is a story of growth, both for the business
and NW Ohio. Building Blocks: Buckeye CableSystem’s
Communications Revolution, From Printer’s Ink to Cable
to Fiber by Tom Dawson recounts the history and lessons
learned through the author’s time both as a journalist
reporting on the issues and an executive with the company.

See how a small regional television provider grew into
a major multimedia industry player via the recollections
of a long-time local. Dawson spent 23 years as a writer
and editor for The Blade and several more years helping
build the Buckeye empire. His book has been accepted for
use as a business textbook and is available on Amazon
($32.99), Kindle ($31.34) and at Barnes & Nobles.

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