Cable TV Conventions

The 2013 Brand Builder Awards

By: MCN Staff | Jun 17 2013 (All day)

NO ONE WOULD DISPUTE that it’s gotten pretty noisy out there. Individual media consumers are acting as their own mini- (or sometimes maxi-) brands, Instagramming

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Cable Show 2013: Attendance Topped 12,000

By: Kent Gibbons & John Eggerton | Jun 13 2013 - 10:35am

The June 10-12 Cable Show in Washington, D.C., had more than 12,000 attendees, which is about on par with figures announced for the last time the National Cable &

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Cable Show 2013: Cable Can Help Drive Education Revolution

By: Mike Farrell | Jun 12 2013 - 12:12pm

Washington – The cable industry can play a key role in the transformation of the education system in this country by providing students and schools access to

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Cable Show 2013: RSNs Look to Enhance Local Control

By: Mike Reynolds | Jun 12 2013 - 9:33am

Washington -- Playing a major role in the sports-team revenue ecosystem, regional sports networks want to maintain and expand their in-market rights. RSN executives

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Q&A: Fox Sports 1 Execs Gear Up For Rollout

By: Mike Reynolds | Jun 12 2013 - 9:17am

Armed with an impressive array of live rights and commitments to news and original fare, Fox Sports 1 will launch on August 17 in a record 90 million homes. Converted

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Cable Show 2013 Schedule

By: MCN Staff | Jun 12 2013 - 9:06am

The Cable Show 2013 • Schedule of Events Monday, June 10, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mt. Vernon Place NW, Washington, D.C.   Schedule

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Cable Show 2013: Touring History, Politics in the Capital

By: David Tanklefsky | Jun 12 2013 - 9:00am

  Washington: Politics is the lifeblood of this city. Sure there are the White House, the National Mall and the Reflecting Pool, but let’s go beyond the

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Cable Show 2013: TV Everywhere Must Become More Flexible: Panelists

By: R. Thomas Umstead | Jun 12 2013 - 8:13am

Washington -- Operators need to make the TV Everywhere experience for consumers easy and flexible if it’s going to be successful, industry executives said

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News Corp. Shareholders Approve Split

By: Mike Farrell | Jun 11 2013 - 5:38pm

News Corp. said Tuesday that its shareholders have approved its plan to split into two separate companies, a move that could be completed before the end of the month.

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Cable Show 2013: Social TV Apps Ripe for Consolidation

By: Andrea Morabito (Broadcasting & Cable) | Jun 11 2013 - 5:31pm

Washington - As social media explodes with applications for interacting with TV (Facebook, Twitter, GetGlue, Pinterest) and just as many to measure that interaction (

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