Cable / Telecom News

ET attendance up 10%

TAMPA, Fla. - The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers has announced that Emerging Technologies 2006, which concludes today, attracted 1,028 attendees, a 10% increase over 2005 in Huntington Beach, Calif., and a 51% increase over the last time ET was in Florida, which was 2003 in Miami. There was no on-site registration this year, due to the fact that ET 2006 sold out last Wednesday, Jan. 4, at which time SCTE began maintaining a waiting list. The annual conference, which offers cable telecommunications professionals a view three-to-five years into the industry’s engineering future, has been taking place since Tuesday, Jan....