The Cable Show Live: Day 02

Top Stories - April 30, 2014 Wheeler: Open Internet Will Be Preserved...Or Else FCC chairman Tom Wheeler signaled Wednesday that the FCC is not likely to bless paid prioritization if its impact is to disadvantage edge providers, saying that "If someone acts to divide the Internet between 'haves' and 'have nots,' we will use every power at our disposal to stop it. I consider that to include Title II." More» Cable Show: Martin: Industry Needs To Simplify Authentication   Turner Broadcasting Systems CEO John Martin threw down the TV Everywhere gauntlet at the 2014 Cable Show's opening general session, saying that for cable operators and networks to thrive, they need to simplify the way that customers access content from any device, anywhere and at any time. More»   Cable Show: Multiscreen Advertising Grows With Digital   As more consumers view television content on digital platforms, networks and distributors are slowly but surely convincing advertisers to follow those viewers, helping to monetize those viewers. More»   Cable Show: Panelists See Cable Infrastructure As Differentiator   While fears that disruptive technologies could erode the cable business have dogged the industry for years, the industry's multi-billion investment in state of the art expandable infrastructure is proving to be the main differentiator, according to a panel of top Wall Street analysts at Cable Show 2014 here Tuesday. More»   Cable Show: Digital Multi-Channel Nets Pivot Toward Originals   The next steps in the evolution of digital multi-channel networks may take them away from YouTube and toward paid content, said Ashley Kaplan, head of content for Fullscreen. More»   Cable Show: Linear Nets Launched Binge Viewing While Netflix and other over-the-top viewers have been lauded for allowing viewers to catch up on episodes and seasons of top original series, programming executives at Cable Show contend their services have been ahead of that curve. More»   Cable Show: Adoption Is Biggest Challenge With Apps One of the tallest hurdles when developing second-screen applications is getting users to the app in the first place, industry heavyweights said during Cable Show 2014 here Tuesday.  More» ¡HOLA! TV Makes U.S. Debut with DirecTV After launching in Latin America last fall, ¡HOLA! TV will establish a Stateside beachhead with its DirecTV debut on May 1. More»   INSP Inks Renewal With Time Warner Cable INSP has entered into a multi-year renewal agreement with Time Warner Cable. The deal includes expanding the network's reach from TWC's TV Essentials package to the digital basic tier in America's largest market, according to the Inspiration Networks outlet. More»   Cable Show: April 30 Schedule »

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