Cable community raises nearly $1 million for SCTE Foundation

ORLANDO - The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) Foundation has kicked off its Advancing Cable Excellence (ACE) campaign and has already has raised nearly $1 million to help advance the capabilities of the cable telecommunications engineering workforce. A core group of donors, including 10 operators and vendors, as well as individual contributors, has committed $965,000 to the Foundation. Corporate donors include: Alpha Technologies; ARRIS; Cisco Systems, Inc.; Comcast; CommScope; Cox; Ericsson; Liberty Global; Motorola; Power & Telephone Supply; and Time Warner Cable. The funding was announced Wednesday night by Mike LaJoie, executive vice president and CTO of Time Warner Cable and...