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CABLE SHOW 2012: Pushing mobile and accelerating innovation is cable’s future


BOSTON – Five of North America’s leading cable technologists believe that the industry must continue accelerating the pace of change and innovation to keep up with rapidly shifting consumer trends, as well as moves by rival service providers. Speaking at the Cable Show here Monday, top tech execs from Rogers Communications, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications and Mediacom Communications said cable operators must keep developing new video products and apps faster and faster to stay relevant in the emerging multi-screen world. They also believe cable providers must build out their new video platforms and ecosystems quickly to attract fresh...