Videos

Patricia Jo Boyers of BOYCOM Vision and Matt Polka from ACA Connects talked about some of the issues that smaller phone, broadband, and video providers face.

Telecommunications industry leaders and wireless technology experts held a briefing regarding the deployment of 5G networks. They also discussed rural broadband access, rural fiber connectiv…

Matt Polka of America’s Communications Association (ACA) and David Heimbach of Shentel Communication talked about issues facing their businesses. Topics included whether cable companies woul…

Ajit Pai, chair of the Federal Communications Commssion, spoke at the America’s Communications Association summit in Washington today. Mr. Pai spoke with Matt Polka.

American Cable Association CEO Matthew Polka and TDS Telecom Senior Vice President Andrew Petersen talked about the future of the cable and internet industries and issues facing small and me…

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on broadband infrastructure featuring witnesses from the telecommunications industry. Committee mem…

The American Cable Association’s Matt Polka and Tom Larsen talked about issues facing small cable companies and their potential for expansion. They also spoke about what they would like the …

Matt Polka and Robert Gessner talked about the future of the cable industry and the issues it faces. Topics included cable bundle packages, set-top boxes, and internet regulation.

Antitrust attorneys, representatives of small cable networks, content providers, and Internet service providers testified on the proposed Comcast Corporation-Time Warner Cable merger. The wi…

Peter Slen presented segments from the past year with regulators, innovators, and association representatives discussing television’s future. Guests being interviewed included ESPN President…

Matthew Polka talked about the efforts of the American Cable Association to increase its member’s access to government funding for deployment of high speed broadband in rural areas. He also …

Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn, and representatives from Internet companies, broadband providers, and consumer groups reacted to Federal Communications (FCC) Chair Julius Genachowski’s draft…

Matthew Polka talked about smaller cable television operators' concerns over regulatory efforts. The American Cable Association has voiced concerns related to the merger of Comcast and NBC U…

The National Cable and Telecommunications Association annual convention, “The Cable Show '09,” was held at the Washington Convention Center April 1-3, 2009. At various times participants at …

The Federal Communications Commission held a public hearing in McConomy Auditorium at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. The first panel discussed the future of digital media, and the…

Witnesses testified about cable television retransmission consent which allows broadcasters to negotiate compensation for their popular over-the-air content. It was noted that some small cab…

In the afternoon session of a day-long forum, representatives from a variety of interests including the cable industry, broadcasters, government agencies, television ratings services, and sp…

In the morning session of a day-long forum, representatives from a variety of interests including the cable industry, broadcasters, government agencies, television ratings services, and spec…