NCTA says goodbye to its national conference

WASHINGTON – Most attendees noted that the 2016 INTX show (formerly the NCTA Cable Show) in Boston was about the smallest anyone could recall. As of today, it was also the final one, after 65 years of cable shows.In a blog post today, NCTA CEO Michael Powell announced the organization has decided to retire its annual cable conference – one which had been rebranded to INTX in order to reflect the industry’s shift towards broadband and other services. This announcement comes a week after the lobbying organization announced a re-brand.“We are now exploring new and better ways to tell our...