Cable Show 2012, May 21 – 23 - Boston

• Cable Show 2012: Top TV Execs See More Change, More Choice in Future

  Jon Lafayette (Broadcasting & Cable), May 25, 2012
  Boston — Top executives from the television business said the industry's challenge are moving faster as technology gives consumers more control.  More

• Cable Show 2012: Conan O'Brien on the New Age of TV: 'Adapt or Die'

  By Andrea Morabito (Broadcasting & Cable), May 23, 2012
  Boston -- When Conan O'Brien was forced out of The Tonight Show in 2010, he had to choose not just whether to stay at NBC but decide where he thought the television industry was headed, the talk show host told CNN host Piers Morgan during the general session Wednesday morning.  More

• Cable Show 2012 Draws 12,000 to Boston, Down From '11

  by Kent Gibbons, May 23, 2012
  Cable Show 2012, the National Cable & Telecommunications Association's convention that wrapped up today, drew about 12,000 attendees, the NCTA said.  More

• Cable Show 2012: Stanford Team Wins 'App Challenge' With Bandwidth-Priority System

  By Todd Spangler, May 23, 2012
  Boston — Two students from Stanford University took home the $10,000 grand prize in the NCTA's Imagine App Challenge real-time "hack-a-thon" competition here with teams from five colleges, with an app that allows broadband users to set bandwidth priorities for content and applications.  More

• Cable Show 2012: Cablevision's HTML5 Guide Plays On LG, Samsung Smart TVs

  By Todd Spangler, May 23, 2012
  Boston — Cablevision Systems was showing off an app built using HTML5 and JavaScript technologies running on Internet-connected TVs from Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics that provides full access to live TV and an on-screen guide -- without any set-top required.  More

• The Cable Show 2012: Social Media Boosts Sports Viewership

  Mike Farrell, May 23, 2012
  Social media is driving new viewers to sports programming and could represent another revenue stream, according to a panel of top sports executives at The Cable Show here Wednesday.  More

• Cable Show 2012: Streamlined Authentication Process Needed for TV Everywhere

  Andrea Morabito (Broadcasting & Cable), May 23, 2012
  Boston — TV Everywhere has made significant progress in the last two years, but still faces challenges when it comes to awareness and adoption, according to executives speaking on a panel at Cable Show 2012.  More

• Cable Show 2012: May 23 Schedule

  MCN Staff, May 23, 2012
  A compendium of sessions and events in and around the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center on May 23 at Cable Show 2012.  More

• Community Connections Are Key Part of NESN's Playbook

  Mike Reynolds, May 22, 2012
  When it comes to charitable work and volunteerism, it's game on for regional sports network NESN and its 150 employees.  More

• Cable Show 2012: Business Services Poised for Growth

  Mike Farrell, May 22, 2012
  Cable operators' share of the business services market could double to as much as 21% in the next five years, according to a panel discussion at The Cable Show Tuesday.  More

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