Friday, June 17, 2011

Trends

The long-awaited Cable Show has finally arrived! The two-day conference took place in Chicago bringing together a wealth of information, innovative product launches and an incredible panel of distinguished speakers.

Highlights from the show include appearances from famous celebrities ranging from Oprah Winfrey and Dr. Jill Biden to Paris Hilton. Industry executives such as Motorola’s Sanjay Jha and Dan Maloney discussed the new broadband-equipped home and how new devices will bridge the gap between the home and mobile space.

Check out the top 5 articles from the show below. What was your favorite part of the Cable Show?

1. Motorola CEO: Wires to remain prime delivery system of U.S. media

By Staff, The Wall Street Journal

 2. Motorola Mobility’s Stream Dreams

By Maria Bartiromo, CNBC Closing Bell

 3. Americans watching more TV, thanks to mobile devices, Internet

By Rachel Rice, Chicago Sun-Times

 4. Okay, Okay, Maybe Netflix Is a Problem for Cable After All

By Peter Kafka, All Things Digital

 5. Cable fights to stay relevant in online world

By Marguerite Reardon, CNET

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Converged Experiences, Events, Home Devices

Televation at The Cable Show 2011

June 17, 2011 : BY Motorola

Later in the afternoon Televation was featured during a presentation by Frank Pantuso, Senior Product Manager in Motorola Mobility’s Converged Experiences group.  Frank participated in a session on the networked home in ”The Park,”  which was well-attended and showcased new solutions for a truly connected home.  See what you missed below.  

 

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Events

The Cable Show 2011 General Session

June 17, 2011 : BY Motorola

The last day of The Cable Show 2011 featured several interesting speakers during the general session. 

Paula Zahn interviewed Oprah Winfrey who talked about her plans for the OWN Network.

Dr. Jill Biden talked about the work the cable industry was doing to recognize/bring awareness to military families. 

Erin Burnet from CNN moderated a panel with our CEO, Sanjay Jha, Thomas Rutledge of Cablevision Systems and Brian Roberts of Comcast.  The group talked about the future of entertainment in the home, as well as trends and challenges for leveraging the network to deliver new forms and services. 

Check out these pictures!

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