Leo Hindery Jr., AT&T's broadband and Internet services president and CEO, has the need for speed. In his spare time, Hindery, 51, is a race car driver. But his professional mission is to build a world of high-speed Net access where the television, through cable lines, is the primary means of connection. Hindery was president of TCI, the nations No. 2 cable company with nearly 12 million customers, when it was acquired by AT&T earlier this year. The backslapping Hindery, who founded InterMedia, a San Francisco-based cable operator in 1988, remained with AT&T to shepherd the evolution of broadband technology and promote the convergence between the cable and computer industries.
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