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Info about the 2009 Broadcast Digital TV Transition, Tru2way, Media Viewing Research and More
- Get moving tips from the host of HGTV’s “Design Star,” Clive Pearse, or see him on YouTube.
- Consumers Are Staying Home, Not Cutting Cable
- New research shows that, even though more than seven out of ten U.S. households think that the economy is either in a recession or heading toward a depression, cable’s broadband and television services are well positioned to weather the storm.
- On Demand and DVRs Driving Viewers Back to Linear TV
- Thirty-four percent of On Demand-only homes and 47 percent of households with On Demand and a DVR found a program on On Demand and then sought it out on the regular channel.
- Digital Growth Contest Winners Announced
- Women entrepreneurs from Atlanta to Orange County – and numerous communities in between – competed in a Digital Growth Contest for a prize package of business-boosting services, sponsored by their local cable companies.
- What is Tru2way?
- Tru2way technology promises to dramatically increase cable’s capability to create and deploy an array of exciting new interactive services for consumers. Find out more at CTAM's Tru2way Guide.
- Technology Expert David Gregg Live at The Cable Show
- David Gregg will guide consumers through the ever-expanding technology options that cable is bringing into homes. Find out more here.
- Teens' Techie Behavior
- This generation of teens has a broader array of technology available to them than ever before and they are readily adopting it as their own. Summary
- Future Shapers and Makers: An Examination of Consumer Segments
- Who are the most powerful, social WOM marketers? And who has their feet stuck firmly in the 20th century? Summary
- New Technology Perspectives: Facts and insights about digital broadband media
- Can today’s delivery networks can rise to meet the bandwidth challenge? Here's cable's perspective..
Other Cable "InSites"
- DTV Transition
- A Web site that educates consumers about the upcoming digital transition.
- NCTA
- The National Cable and Telecommunications Association is the principal trade association of the cable television industry in the United States.
- CableLabs
- Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. (CableLabs®), a nonprofit research and development consortium, is dedicated to helping its cable operator members integrate new cable telecommunications technologies into their business objectives.
- The Optimum Advisor
- Optimum's site explains the variety of services cable offers the consumer.
- Blog: Digital Straight talk
- For news and views from the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show, as well as cable and telecom-related commentary, news and industry links.
- Blog: What's Alan Watching?
- Alan Sepinwall of the Newark Star-Ledger has a blog dedicated to broadcast and cable programming news.
- Blog: Aaron Barnhardt's TV Barn
- The Kansas City Star's TV Critic has a blog that focuses on programming news.
- Blog: 1080eye: Mark Kersey's HDTV News
- Mark Kersey's HDTV blog covers new products, advances in technology, and the latest news.
- Blog: LostRemote
- Lost Remote covers the future of the television industry, with a look at forward-thinking products and technologies.
- Blog: Media 3.0 with Shelly Palmer
- Palmer's blog on new media and new technology will specially feature the 2007 CES during the show this week