CTAM SUMMIT #5: Everyone wants a crystal ball: Session snips from the Summit

BOSTON – The future weighed heavily on the minds of marketers at this week's Cable Telecommunications Association for Marketing Summit held in Boston Monday to Wednesday. ********** At first glance, having the vice-president of product marketing from Neustar – a third party provider of local telephone number portability for network operators – seemed a bit of a stretch. But, said John Ticer, he's in a unique position, having to deal with wireless, wired, VOIP and cable telephony providers and make their systems talk to one another. Each of those networks and their companies were developed "in stovepipes" aimed at doing...