All Days Schedule

Tuesday, March 31 - Pre-Conference
Wednesday, April 1
Thursday, April 2
Friday, April 3

Tuesday, March 31

Exhibitor Registration - 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Delegate Registration - 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Press Registration - 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Cable Courtyard - 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
International Business Center - 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm

TIME	EVENT
7:45 am - 5:30 pm	CableCares Programs Schedule \| Information
11:00 am - 2:00 pm	NCTA State Regional Executive Directors' Meeting Room 206 By invitation only.
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	NCTA Key Contact Conference Room 207 By invitation only.
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm	Cable Connection Spring's Media Welcome Reception West Registration Foyer Separate sign-up required.
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm	Key Contact & State/Regional Executive Directors' Reception & Dinner Grand Hyatt By invitation only.

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Wednesday, April 1

Delegate & Exhibitor Registration - 7:00 am to 6:00 pm
Press Registration - 7:30 am to 6:00 pm
Cable Courtyard - 7:00 am to 6:00 pm
International Business Center - 7:30 am to 6:00 pm

TIME	EVENT
7:30 am - 7:00 pm	WICT Leadership Conference Conference Schedule \| Separate registration required.
7:45 am - 12:30 pm	CableCares Programs Schedule \| Information
8:00 am - 8:45 am	Cable Show '09 Convention Committee Breakfast Meeting Room 140B Committee members only.
8:00 am - 9:00 am	Key Contact Breakfast Room 207A Key Contacts only.
8:30 am - 10:00 am	NCTA Bloggers' Summit Room 142 By invitation only.
10:00 am - 10:15 am	NCTA Annual Membership Meeting Room 156 NCTA members only.
10:15 am - 11:15 am	NCTA Board Meeting Room 140A NCTA Board only.
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Walter Kaitz Foundation Diversity Summit Room 209C By invitation only.
11:15 am - 12:15 pm	NCTA Programmer Committee Meeting Room 140B NCTA committee members only.
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm	*Technical Papers Session* 01 Quality Matters: Assuring Performance across Multiple Platforms Room 144 Sessions List \| Speakers List
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm	NCTA Public Policy Lunch Room 146 By invitation only.
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm	*GENERAL SESSION* 02 Agenda for the New Media Era Ballroom Sessions List \| Speakers List
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm	The Cable Show EXHIBIT FLOOR OPEN Show Floor Maps \| Exhibitor List
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	NCTA Corporate Counsel Committee Meeting Room 140A Committee members only.
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	CablePAC Board Meeting Room 140B CablePAC Board members only.
3:00 pm - 4:15 pm	*MANAGEMENT & TECHNICAL PAPERS SESSIONS* Sessions List \| Speakers List 03 A New Way There: Cable’s Interactive Agenda Room 143BC 04Technical Papers Program Highly Individual: Content Protection & Delivery in the Digital Era Room 144 05 View from the Hill: Commerce Committee Staffers on Communications Policy Room 145A 06 21st Century Communications Policy: The Role of the States Room 145B 07Jumping Through (Hulu) Hoops: Programming for a New Video Paradigm Room 147
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm	*MANAGEMENT & TECHNICAL PAPERS SESSIONS* Sessions List \| Speakers List 08Online, On Demand & On TV: Understanding the New Field of Television Room 143BC 09Technical Papers Program Sending the Right Message: Techniques and Technologies for Targeted Advertising Room 144 10Produced in partnership with ACC Community Ties: The Business Rewards of Making a Difference Room 145A 11Produced in partnership with CTAM Economic Elixir: Growing Cable’s Business Services Share Room 145B 12Econ 101: Creating Value in a Changing Economy Room 147
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm	WICT 30-Year Anniversary Celebration Room 146 Separate ticket purchase required.
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm	Cable TV Pioneers' Reception & Dinner Renaissance Mayflower Hotel By invitation only. \| Please contact Leslie Read at 516-944-0444, for sign-up information.
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm	The Cable Show International Welcome Reception L Street Bridge Sponsored by Cisco \| Separate sign-up required.
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm	CTAM Business Services Program Reception Room 204BC Sponsored by Sprint

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Thursday, April 2

Delegate & Exhibitor Registration - 7:30 am to 5:00 pm
Press Registration - 7:30 am to 5:00 pm
Cable Courtyard - 7:30 am to 5:00 pm
International Business Center - 7:30 am to 5:00 pm

TIME	EVENT
7:30 am - 12:30 pm	WICT Leadership Conference Conference Schedule \| Separate registration required.
7:30 am - 9:00 am	"Multicultural TV: Is It Cable’s Competitive Edge?" Room 152 Partnership Breakfast hosted by Multichannel News and B&C Separate registration required – please contact Sandy Friedman at 646.746.6740 or safriedman@reedbusiness.com
8:00 am - 9:15 am	CablePAC Breakfast Room 146 CablePAC members only.
8:00 am - 9:15 am	Cable Europe Breakfast Room 204A Hosted by NCTA & Cable Europe \| Separate sign-up required.
8:00 am - 6:00 pm	Cable Cares About Diversity Room 154 Sponsored by Walter Kaitz Foundation and NAMIC. Separate registration required. For schedule and session details:, call the Kaitz Foundation at 202-222-2490.
8:30 am - 4:45 pm	CableLabs Law & Technology Seminars Room 207B CableLabs members only. \| Sign-up at www.CableLabs.com
9:30 am - 10:45 am	*GENERAL SESSION* 13 Navigating a Communications Revolution Ballroom Sessions List \| Speakers List
11:00 am - 5:00 pm	The Cable Show EXHIBIT FLOOR OPEN Show Floor Maps \| Exhibitor List
11:00 am - 12:15 pm	*MANAGEMENT & TECHNICAL PAPERS SESSIONS* Sessions List \| Speakers List 14Produced in partnership with CableLabs. Inventing Tomorrow: Innovations for a New Marketplace Room 143BC 15Technical Papers Program Scaling for Tomorrow: New Approaches to Video Encoding Room 144 16 View from the Hill: Judiciary Committee Staffers on Communications Policy Room 145A 17Produced in partnership with CTAM. Plugged In: Ethernet’s Role in Driving Business Services Market Share Room 145B 18Produced in partnership with CAB. Advertising 360: The Viewer Gets into the Picture Room 147
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm	NCTA Public Policy Lunch Room 146 By invitation only.
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm	NCTA Finance & Operations Committee Meeting & Lunch Room 140A NCTA committee members only.
12:45 pm - 2:00 pm	“Engaging the Consumer: Opportunities & Challenges in the Evolution of TV” Room 152 Partnership lunch hosted by Parks Associates. This event requires separate registration. Register to attend at www.parksassociates.com/cableshow.
12:45 pm - 2:00 pm	*MANAGEMENT & TECHNICAL PAPERS SESSIONS* Sessions List \| Speakers List 19Technical Papers Program The Invisible Network: Wireless Broadband in the Home…and Out of It Room 144 20 Stating the Case: Business Contributions of IT Management Room 145A
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	NCTA Rural & Small Operators Committee Meeting Room 140B NCTA committee members only.
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Cable Positive Power Awards Presentation Booth #2903
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm	*MANAGEMENT & TECHNICAL PAPERS SESSIONS* Sessions List \| Speakers List 21Produced in partnership with CAB. Advertising's Great Enabler: Unleashing the Power of the Set-Top Box Room 143BC 22 You Must Remember This: Affiliate-Network Partnerships Live On Room 144 23 13 (+1) Things CIOs Must Do to Survive & Prosper During this Recession Room 145A 24 Where Policies Meet Packets: Government’s Role in Broadband Progression Room 145B 25Produced in partnership with SCTE. Cable Technology and the Platform for Change Room 147
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	*GENERAL SESSION* 26 Prime Time in the Global Village Ballroom Sessions List \| Speakers List
5:15 pm - 6:30 pm	NCTA & SCTE Technology Networking Reception Broadband Nation - Booth #100 Sponsored by ARRIS \| Please RSVP at www.thecableshow.com/register
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm	NCTA Chairman's Reception & Recognition of Cable Positive's Power Award Winners Hosted in association with Lifetime \| By invitation only.

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Friday, April 3

Delegate & Exhibitor Registration - 7:30 am to 3:00 pm
Press Registration - 7:30 am to 3:00 pm
Cable Courtyard - 7:30 am to 3:00 pm
International Business Center - 7:30 am to 3:00 pm

TIME	EVENT
7:00 am - 8:30 am	NAMIC Annual Awards Breakfast Location: Grand Hyatt \| Separate registration required.
8:00 am - 4:00 pm	SCTE Conference on Emerging Technologies^® Room 202 Conference Schedule \| Separate sign-up required. (Cable Show Full Program Registrants can add-on this event at no additonal charge.)
8:00 am - 9:30 am	Asia Breakfast Room 204A Hosted by NCTA and CASBAA \| Separate sign-up required.
8:30 am - 4:30 pm	Walter Kaitz Supplier Diversity Connection Workshop Room 154 Workshop Schedule \| Separate registration required.
8:30 am - 9:30 am	NCTA Public Policy Breakfast Room 146 By invitation only.
8:30 am - 9:30 am	*MANAGEMENT SESSION* 27 OSS & BSS: Transforming the Back Office to Capitalize on New Growth Opportunities Room 145A Sessions List \| Speakers List
9:45 am - 10:45 am	*GENERAL SESSION* 28 Produced in partnership with CAB. Economics of a New Advertising Era Ballroom Sessions List \| Speakers List
11:00 am - 2:00 pm	NCTA Finance & Operations Committee Meeting & Lunch Room 140A Committee members only.
11:00 am - 3:00 pm	The Cable Show EXHIBIT FLOOR OPEN Show Floor Maps \| Exhibitor List
11:00 am - 12:15 pm	*MANAGEMENT & TECHNICAL PAPERS SESSIONS* Sessions List \| Speakers List 29 Air Play: Cable’s Wide-Open Wireless Future Room 143BC 30 Now Approaching Tomorrow: Technology Takes Me There Room 145A 31 Strategies for Success: Creative Approaches to Service Bundling in Smaller Markets Room 145B 32Produced in partnership with CTAM. Welcome to the Jungle: Marketing to Win Room 147 33 If We Build It, Will They Log On: Barriers to Broadband Adoption & Use Room 151B
11:00 am - 3:00 pm	*MANAGEMENT DEEP DIVE SESSION* 34 How Are We Doing? New Measurement Approaches for Shaping Customer Care Room 144 Sessions List \| Speakers List
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm	NCTA Public Policy Lunch Room 146 By invitation only.
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm	*MANAGEMENT SESSION* 35 Crafting the Code: Software’s Rising Profile in Cable Operations Room 145A Sessions List \| Speakers List
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm	"Online Video: Where's the Money" Room 148 Partnership Lunch hosted by CableFAX \| Separate registration required, please e-mail pbenko@accessintel.com for more information.
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	*MANAGEMENT & TECHNICAL PAPERS SESSIONS* Sessions List \| Speakers List 36Produced in partnership with CAB. Part 1: A Day in the Media Life: Implications for Advertisers Produced in partnership with CTAM. Part 2: A Day in the Media Life: Implications for Marketers and Programmers Room 143BC 37 The Big Switch: Digital Transformation in the Global Arena Room 145A 38 Agency Agenda: FCC & Other Agencies on Communications Policy Room 145B 39 They've Got Issues: State & Local Policy Roundtables Room 152
3:00 pm - 4:45 pm	NCTA Vanguard Awards Reception and Ceremony Room 146 Separate ticket purchase required, purchase tickets here: www.thecableshow.com/vanguardawards
8:00 pm -	The Cable Show Battle of the Bands Fundraiser for CableCares Ballroom Sponsored by Cisco, Motorola and Turner. Attendance by ticket only.

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