CLEARLAKE, Calif. — Mediacom Communications recognized two Clearlake residents who achieved the company’s top performance rankings and earned regional awards for outstanding broadband services in 2023.

This month, an award ceremony was held with corporate executives, where the Clearlake-based individuals were recognized for their high performance in 2023.

Franklin Johnson is a senior-level broadband specialist and was named the “Area Operations Employee of the Year” in the technical operations category. The Clearlake resident has been employed by Mediacom for 20 years.

Vladimir Lopez has been a Mediacom employee for seven years and received the “People’s Choice Award” at the ceremony with corporate leaders. Lopez is a senior-level broadband specialist and was one of 40 employees to receive a system-level award.

Companywide, Mediacom employs 4,000 people, and the award recipients were among 195 employees recognized for performance achievements over the past year.

Award recipients receive a monetary bonus and other employee recognition.