Cable Takes Me There: The Cable Show '09 | April 1-3 | Washington Convention Center | Washington DC
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  • 12.04.2008 : Cable Show '09 Schedule is Posted

    Want to know what's when and when's where? View The Cable Show '09 Schedule to get your bearings on the show.

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  • 11.26.2008 : Deadline for Call for Papers is Dec. 1

    Don't forget to submit your abstract for NCTA Technical Papers or SCTE Conference on Emerging Technologies before midnight on December 1. After December 1, we will no longer be accepting submissions for consideration for either program.

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  • 11.24.2008 : NCTA Seeks Nominees for 2009 Vanguard Awards

    The National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) issued its annual call for nominations for the Vanguard Awards, the cable industry’s highest honor. Now in its 44th year, the Vanguard Awards honor the cable industry’s foremost leaders and dedicated professionals whose accomplishments merit the recognition of the entire cable industry.

    The awards will be presented at a special reception and ceremony on Friday, April 3, 2009 during The Cable Show ’09, NCTA’s 58th Annual Convention and International Exposition. The Cable Show ’09 runs April 1-3, 2009, at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC.

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  • 11.17.2008 : Media Registration is Open

    No other industry event brings this many people together in such a focused, fast-paced forum for doing business and sharing ideas. If you cover cable, The Cable Show ’09 is the place to be.

    Make sure to register today.

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  • 11.10.2008 : 2009 Vanguard Awards Nominations, NOW OPEN

    The annual recognition program for cable’s best, and those who are there to honor them. A signature event you can’t miss and should not.

    Vanguard Awards nominations are now open. Download the nomination form. Submit your best. Nomination forms are due by Friday, January 16, 2009.

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  • 11.10.2008 : Cable Show '09 Registration is Open

    Registration for Cable Show '09 is now open. Make sure to register early to take advantage of lower registration rates and to throw your hat into our GPS sweepstakes.

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  • 11.07.2008 : CableNET '09 RFP to Exhibit is Available

    CableLabs is soliciting proposals from service/application developers, manufacturers, cable operators, and cable programmers for demonstrations to be considered for possible inclusion in the CableNET '09 exhibit. The CableNET exhibit is part of The Cable Show '09 Show Floor and is an educational and technical exhibit designed to showcase the technology, products, services, and applications that the cable television industry is capable of delivering to consumers.

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  • 10.17.2008 : Call For Speakers - NOW OPEN

    The Call for Management Sessions speakers is now open. Deadline for submissions is December 31. Submit a speaker via our online form found on the Management Sessions page.

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  • 10.15.2008 : NCTA and SCTE Join in Call for Next Wave in Cable Innovation

    NCTA and SCTE today issued a joint call for submissions for both the 2009 NCTA Technical Papers™ and for SCTE’s Conference on Emerging Technologies®. Highlights of accepted papers will be presented during Cable Connection Week – Spring, the cable industry’s new biannual week of consolidated industry events to be held April 1-7, 2009, in Washington, DC.

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  • 10.14.2008 : View the Interactive Floor Plan

    The interactive floor plan along with an updated version of the PDF floor plan is now up. The interactive floor plan also has the most up to date list of exhibitors that will be at The Cable Show '09.

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  • 10.09.2008 : Instant News on The Cable Show's Twitter Stream

    Want to be one of the first to know when the Call for Speakers opens or when Registration opens so you can get the hotel room you want? Follow The Cable Show's Twitter stream and join a number of other Twitterers who want hear all of the breaking Cable Show news first.

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  • 10.02.2008 : Call For Papers - NCTA Technical Papers

    Live long and publish! Have an idea that can change the world? Change cable? Share your vision in the 50th Anniversary Edition of The NCTA Technical Papers, to be published in April 2009. Abstracts are due by December 01.

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  • 9.15.2008 : 2009 Schedules for Cable Connection

    A full slate of cable industry meetings, events and conferences is on tap for the first-ever “Cable Connection” weeks scheduled for April 1 - 7, 2009 in Washington, DC and October 25 - 30, 2009 in Denver. This past March, NCTA’s Board of Directors approved a plan to realign the national industry meetings and events produced by cable associations and professional societies into two weeks – one in the spring and one in the fall. While the overall schedule has been cooperatively coordinated by the various organizations involved, each sponsoring organization will plan and execute its respective events.

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  • 9.12.2008 : Cable Hope Fund Grants More Than $280,000

    The Cable Hope Fund now has officially donated more than $280,000 collected during The Cable Show '08 CableCares initiative to community rebuilding organizations in the New Orleans area. The donations were made possible by contributions from cable industry companies, organizations, and individuals in support of the local communities affected by Hurricane Katrina.

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  • 8.11.2008 : Save Your Spot on The Show Floor

    Save your spot on the show floor to guarantee that you will be in the center of it all at The Cable Show '09. Applications and deposits received by September 12, 2008, will be included in the first round of exhibit space assignments.

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  • 7.22.2008 : 2008 NCTA Technical Papers - Buy Your Copy Today

    The 2008 NCTA Technical Papers in CD or Book format are ready for you to snatch up. Both formats are priced at $75 each. To order your copy, visit the NCTA Technical Papers website today.

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  • 7.02.2008 : Convention Co-Chairs for The Cable Show '09

    The National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) said today that Michael Willner, Vice Chairman & CEO, Insight Communications and Johnathan Rodgers, President & CEO, TV One, will co-chair The Cable Show '09, the cable industry’s annual conference and international exposition. The Cable Show '09 will take place in Washington, DC from April 1-3.

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  • 6.30.2008 : CableCares Wrap Up

    Videos and photos from the various CableCares events are posted on The Cable Show '08 website. Take a look and relive the memories.

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  • 6.02.2008 : The Cable Show Blog - Stay In Touch

    While we are gearing up for The Cable Show '09, make sure to keep track of what's new at The Cable Show by reading the regular updates posted on The Cable Show Blog.

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  • 4.24.2008 : Battle of the Bands Concert Tees on SALE!

    Purchase an official Battle of the Bands Charity Fundraiser t-shirt to continue supporting CableCares efforts in New Orleans. Each t-shirt is only $25 and we will ship it to you for free. Just e-mail us at store_info@ncta.com and tell us what size you need (S-XL) and how many. Don’t forget to include your contact info and your daytime phone number so we can reach you.

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