Think BIG : The 2008 Cable Show. May 18-20 - Morial Convention Center - New Orleans

  • 5.09.2008 : Updated Schedule Posted

    Want to know what's going on at The Cable Show? Everything that's happening is now available, including a handy, printable schedule.

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  • 5.02.2008 : Think BLOG! The Cable Show Blog is Here!

    Get on the inside tract with The Cable Show Blog.

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  • 5.02.2008 : Battle of the Bands On the Road to Nola Videos

    Check out what some of the bands performing in Battle of the Bands are doing to prepare of the upcoming. Videos being added everyday.

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  • 5.01.2008 : Gutierrez, Secretary of Commerce, To Give Keynote

    On Monday afternoon’s general session, Carols M. Gutierrez, U.S. Secretary of Commerce will give the keynote address as part of this year's Public Policy Program.

    The Public Policy Program at this year's Cable Show features three luncheons (by invitation only), six sessions and one general session. Plan to make public policy a part of your Cable Show Agenda.

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  • 4.30.2008 : Registration via Fax ends on May 12

    Mailed or faxed registration forms must be received by 5:00 p.m. (EST), Monday, May 12, 2008. Registration via online ends on Friday, May 16, 2008.

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  • 4.30.2008 : Kaitz Foundation Expands Diversity Outreach

    The Walter Kaitz Foundation, the cable industry’s foundation for diversity, announced plans today for its 9th Annual Supplier Diversity Connection Workshop in conjunction with The Cable Show ’08. In addition, the Kaitz Foundation also released plans for a first-time program, to be produced in conjunction with BET Networks, which will introduce minority students and professionals to technical opportunities available in the cable industry.

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  • 4.25.2008 : Sign up for the tru2way Hands-On Developers Lab

    The Hands-On Developers’ Lab is included with your tru2way Developers’ Conference registration. And with everything you need at your fingertips -- workstations, software, distribution systems, content, and a development set top box to play it all out on – the lab experience alone is well-worth the price of admission. Get the scoop and sign-up for the Hands-On Developers' Lab when your register for the tru2way Developers' Conference.

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

    Get your official Battle of the Bands concert t-shirt! Order your shirt online or fax in your order. Sizes range from Small to XXL.

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  • 4.21.2008 : Shuttle Bus Schedule Posted

    Will you be staying at one of the Cable Show Hotels and need a way to get to the Morial Convention Center during the show? Hop on a Shuttle Bus to get to The Cable Show quickly. Check out our Shuttle Bus Schedule for run times and pick-up locations.

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  • 4.11.2008 : Three New Judges for Battle of the Bands

    Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, Jordan Berliant and Hugh Surratt have signed up to help judge the bands performing at the Battle of the Bands (Tuesday, May 20). Judging for Battle of the Bands will be done by our celebrity panel and via text-messages received from people in audience. Want to see your favorite band win Battle of the Bands? Show up to Hall A, Morial Convention Center, at 8 p.m. and text, text hard to ensure the best band wins.

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  • 4.11.2008 : Hotel Deadline - April 18

    If you need a hotel reservation and want to get in a Cable Housing Block, please register for The Cable Show by April 18. After April 18, reserving a room through The Cable Show will no longer be available. Hotel reservations can be made online when you register online. If you already registered online, but have not made any hotel arrangements. You can log back into your account and reserve a hotel room.

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  • 3.31.2008 : 2008 Vanguard Award Winners Announced

    Matthew Blank, Chairman and CEO, Showtime Networks Inc. and Anne Sweeney, Co-Chair, Disney Media Networks and President, Disney-ABC Television Group, are the 2008 recipients of the cable industry’s top honor, the Vanguard Award for “Distinguished Leadership,”. Sweeney and Blank top the list of nine Vanguard Award winners who will be recognized for their outstanding contributions to the cable industry. The 2008 Vanguard Awards will be presented on Tuesday, May 20, 2008, at a 4:15 p.m. (CDT) reception and awards ceremony during The Cable Show '08. Separate registration required.

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  • 3.28.2008 : Big Names Coming to the Big Easy

    Continuing a tradition of featuring top leaders from cable and related industries, NCTA announced a lineup of industry leaders and visionaries as general session speakers for The Cable Show '08. In addition to the three general sessions, NCTA announced six plenary sessions featuring panels of senior executives and designed to address “big picture” issues, on Advertising, Business Operations, the International Marketplace, Monetizing the Digital Platform, Sports Programming and Video on Demand.

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  • 3.26.2008 : ITV Future to Be Highlighted at Cable Show '08

    As cable operators nationwide continue to deploy tru2way™ technology supporting new interactive TV services that will work without a set-top box, content innovators, applications developers and new media visionaries will join together for a conference in conjunction with The Cable Show '08 that will enhance deployment of this platform.

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  • 3.25.2008 : NCTA Technical Papers Sessions Now Posted

    Want to see our line up for the NCTA Technical Papers Sessions? Visit our sessions list.

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  • 3.19.2008 : Want the Scoop on tru2way?

    Sign up for tru2way Developers' Conference and get hands on training and the latest information from iTV industry leaders. The conference starts on May 17, a day before The Cable Show. Kick off your Cable Show experience right and attend the tru2way Developers' Conference.

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  • 3.18.2008 : Tickets for Vanguard Awards, Now Available

    The 2008 Vanguard Awards tickets are now available. Join us as we celebrate cable's best during a special reception at The Cable Show on Tuesday, May 20.

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  • 3.18.2008 : Pre-Registration for Cable Show Starts March 18

    Early-Bird registration is now over, but that's okay! You can still register for Cable Show '08 and check out first hand where technology is heading and get the scoop on the freshest content. It's Showtime. Get into it Big Time. Register Today.

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  • 3.07.2008 : Nominations for Vanguards Now Closed

    Thank you to all who submitted a nominee for the 2008 Vanguard Awards. Our call for nominations is now closed. Selected nominees will be notified in late March. Contact vanguardawards@ncta.com for additional information.

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  • 3.07.2008 : Battle of the Bands Will Raise Funds

    Nine bands comprising executives of cable operators, programming networks, cable industry suppliers, and media organizations will headline the “Battle of the Bands” fundraising event at The Cable Show ’08 to benefit New Orleans schools, libraries, and other organizations in the post-Katrina rebuilding effort, the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) said today.

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  • 3.05.2008 : New Exhibitors Join Every Day

    See the who's who list of companies are exhibiting at Cable Show '08. Our exhibitor list is updated daily.

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  • 3.05.2008 : Battle of the Bands Line Up Announced

    Battle of the Bands Charity Fundraiser, emceed by Bill Bellamy (host of TVOne's "Bill Bellamy's Who's Got Jokes?") features 9 cable & telecommunications industry bands, a silent auction and more. Battle of the Bands is on Tuesday, May 20 at 8 p.m. sharp. Watch cable rock.

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  • 3.03.2008 : NCTA Board of Directors Approves Plan To Re-Align

    The Board of Directors of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) has approved a plan developed by representatives of cable industry associations and professional societies to commence in 2009 the scheduling of a variety of national annual industry meetings and events, so that they are aligned with a single week in the spring and another in the fall.

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  • 2.27.2008 : Cable Show Floor Plan Updated

    The Cable Show Floor is filling up nicely with representatives from every corner of the cable & telecommunications industry. With 90% of the Cable Show floor sold, get your spot quick before they run out.

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  • 2.27.2008 : Join CableCares in Supporting New Orleans

    The Cable Show would like to thank several partners and donors for their generous support in making CableCares a success. With these donations we will be able to help: CableCares is seeking funders to underwrite these programs and volunteers to help staff them as well. Pledge your support today by e-mailing Melinda Schwartz at CableCares@ncta.com.

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  • 2.15.2008 : Call for Management Speakers, Now Closed.

    Thank you to all who submitted a speaker to be a part of Cable Show '08 management sessions. Our call for speakers is now closed. Selected speakers will be notified in March. Contact speakers@ncta.com for additional information.

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  • 2.15.2008 : Latest Cable Show '08 Schedule Posted

    Get the latest information on big things happening at Cable Show '08 by checking out the schedule.

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  • 2.07.2008 : 2008 NCTA Technical Papers Explore the Future

    The National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) today announced that more than 30 leading broadband experts have been selected to author the 2008 NCTA Technical Papers TM and to lead this year’s technical sessions at The Cable Show ’08, NCTA’s 57th Annual Convention and International Exposition, May 18-20, 2008 in New Orleans.

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  • 1.31.2008 : NCTA Outlines Charity Efforts for Cable Show '08

    The cable industry’s “CableCares” initiative, a community service project to assist ongoing recovery efforts in New Orleans, will focus on rebuilding school playgrounds and libraries and providing enhancements for schools in the City of New Orleans, said Kyle McSlarrow, President & CEO, National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA), in remarks today to the Louisiana Cable & Telecommunications Association.

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  • 1.29.2008 : Call for Vanguard Awards Nominations Now Open

    Honor cable industry's best at Cable Show '08. Call for the 43rd Vanguard Awards nominations is now open.

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  • 1.17.2008 : CableLabs Adopts OpenCable as 'tru2way'

    Multichannel News | The cable industry is stepping up the lobbying for its two-way technology by changing the name of its OpenCable Platform middleware to "tru2way". The new name, announced here at the CEA's International Consumer Electronics Show, is ostensibly intended to be more consumer-friendly and descriptive than OpenCable.

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  • 1.07.2008 : Enrollment Now Open for CAB University

    Come experience CAB University in New Orleans and strengthen your sales skills with practical knowledge, tools to sell with and revenue producing solutions.

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  • 12.21.2007 : Call for Speakers Now Open

    The Cable Show is looking for authoritative experts who are deep into ideas, strategies and practices that will advance cable. If you’re willing to engage in a serious dialogue about the subjects that matter most to you, submit your management speaker form today.

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  • 12.08.2007 : It's Showtime! Online Registration Now Open

    Be a part of something BIG. Get 3 huge days of exhibits, education and networking. Register today for Cable Show '08 and join us May 18-20 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.

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  • 12.07.2007 : Preliminary Schedule Posted

    A preliminary schedule for The Cable Show '08 is now available. Take a look and plan your Cable Show experience.

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  • 11.28.2007 : Cable Show ’08 Will Demonstrate How CableCares

    Under the umbrella of the “CableCares” community service program, and with the assistance of the City of New Orleans, Cox New Orleans, and local organizations helping in the rebuilding efforts, NCTA has identified several areas of need which the cable industry and delegates to Cable Show ’08 will be able to address.

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  • 11.09.2007 : Call For NCTA Technical Papers

    Building on nearly a half century of groundbreaking innovation NCTA today issued its annual call for submissions to The 2008 NCTA Technical Papers™. Entries selected for inclusion in the NCTA Technical Papers will capture some of cable’s most innovative technology strategies, and continue the tradition of recording these breakthrough engineering concepts. Highlights of accepted papers will be presented at The Cable Show ’08

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  • 11.07.2007 : Interactive Floor Plan Posted

    Preview who some of the exhibitors will be at The Cable Show 2008 by taking a peek at the newly added interactive floor plan.

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  • 11.07.2007 : CableNET Now Accepting Demo Proposals

    Louisville, Colorado, November 7, 2007 — CableNET®, the cable industry’s showcase of innovative services and technologies, will again be a featured exhibit at the industry’s premier convention, The 2008 Cable Show, CableLabs® and the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) said today.

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  • 10.18.2007 : Exhibitors Get Reassuring Tour in New Orleans

    Multichannel News/New Orleans - Trade-show exhibitors came here Wednesday to tour the convention center and see for themselves whether the city is ready for next May’s The Cable Show '08!

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  • 10.16.2007 : Registration Information Now Posted

    Registration for The Cable Show 2008 will open late fall, until then check out what the rates will be.

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  • 9.17.2007 : The Cable Show Set for 2008 Return to New Orleans

    Keeping a commitment to return its annual national convention to New Orleans post-Katrina, the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) announced today that The Cable Show ’08 is scheduled May 18-20, 2008 in the Big Easy. The 57th annual convention and international exposition, the cable industry’s premiere U.S. event, will be held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.

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  • 9.11.2007 : Exhibitor Space Sales Now Open!

    New for 2008, exhibitor booth space applications are now being accepted online. Exhibit space is being assigned on a priority point basis. Get ready to beat the crowd and reserve your space to guarantee your place in New Orleans, May 18-20.

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  • 8.21.2007 : New Orleans Issues "State of the City" Report

    The resurgence of the [New Orleans] tourism industry began in early 2006 with a strong return of Mardi Gras and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, and the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center re-opening after a multi-million-dollar renovation and the first citywide convention—the American Library Association.

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