Cable / Telecom News

SCTE marks 50 years

EXTON, PA - The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE), the largest applied science organization in the cable telecommunications industry, celebrated its 50th anniversary Thursday at its Exton headquarters.Founded in 1969 to advance the science of cable television, SCTE has had a fulltime office presence in the western Philadelphia suburbs since 1977.  Its 20,000 members, most of whom are cable technology executives and professionals, have played key roles in the deployment of such innovations as high-speed broadband service, digital and interactive video technology, and advanced fibre-optic networks. In addition, the organization has delivered training courses to more than 21,000 individuals...