NCTA, SCTE create Cable Hope Fund for Katrina victims

EXTON, Pa. – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers and the National Cable and Telecommunications Association have combined their efforts to assist the victims of Hurricane Katrina with the Cable Hope Fund. “Among those who are experiencing the brutal effects of Katrina’s aftermath in the U.S. Gulf Coast region are many SCTE members, their families and friends. Our hearts and prayers go out to them in their time of crisis,” says the SCTE press release. Indeed, U.S. trade pub Multichannel News reported earlier this week that Cox Communications has only been able to track down 60% of its employees in...