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Reimagining Video Programming Rules

The video programming marketplace has been transformed over the past thirty years. In the early 90s, multichannel video basically meant the local cable operator, leading Congress to enact a regulatory structure that reflected a lack of competitive choices. By contrast, consumers today can choose from a dizzying array of video services, including traditional providers such as cable, broadcast, and satellite
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'Reservation Dogs': Redefining Native American Representation on TV

This month marks the last time that TV viewers will journey through Okern, Oklahoma with the vibrant and diverse cast of the FX Networks' comedy series, "Reservation Dogs." In its third and final season, "Reservation Dogs" broke the mold when it first premiered in 2021 with its authentic portrayal of Native American characters, with the storyline following an eclectic group
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Statement of Michael Powell, President & CEO, NCTA – The Internet & Television Association, Regarding Senate Confirmation of FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez

“We congratulate Anna Gomez on her confirmation as FCC Commissioner and look forward to working with her in facilitating continued investment, innovation and expansion in the communications and media industries, and to fulfilling our nation’s ambition to ensure that all Americans have access to robust and reliable internet service. Ms. Gomez has earned a reputation for being thoughtful about policy
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America’s Expanding Cable Broadband Networks: The Mid-Atlantic

As America targets efforts towards connecting every community to robust broadband – including the distribution of more than $40 billion in federal funds for building new networks – cable providers continue to do what they have always done: build out their networks to reach as many Americans as possible. Here is a small sampling of broadband projects by cable ISPs
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Industry Agreement Saves Consumers Billions in Energy Costs, Reduces CO2 Emissions

Consumers saved more than $3 billion in energy costs in 2022, the result of a voluntary agreement between the pay-TV industry and energy efficiency advocates to improve the efficiency of devices used to access video programming. For a decade, these efforts have lowered bills and saved energy for millions of Americans.
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'RuPaul's Drag Race' Continues Its Rise

In the landscape of reality television, one award-winning show continues to stand apart, not just for its glitz and glam, but for the unique space it has created for celebrating individuality, artistry, and self-expression. "RuPaul's Drag Race," a boundary-pushing competition between contestants looking to become America's next drag superstar, has become a cultural touchstone and given the LGBTQ+ community a
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Industry Initiative Saved Consumers $3 Billion in Energy Costs in 2022

Consumers saved $15 billion over 10 years, since voluntary agreement launched August 24, 2023 - Consumers saved more than $3 billion in energy costs in 2022 as a result of a voluntary agreement between the pay-TV industry and energy efficiency advocates to improve the energy efficiency of set-top boxes, or equipment used to access video programming. Led by the Consumer
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Q&A: CableLabs Shares Advancements, Challenges, and Implications of AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a long-standing concept in the technological landscape, but its practical implementation and impact have been transformative in recent years. In the cable industry, AI is revolutionizing operations and service offerings with opportunities for increased network performance, improved efficiency, cost savings, and enhanced customer experiences. In an interview with NCTA, CableLabs Fellow and Vice President of
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Back to School: Envisioning Education in the 10G Era

As students gear up to head back to school, the horizon of education is evolving. The future of learning will rely on cutting-edge technologies that demand robust networks with heightened capacity, reliability, and security. Here is where 10G comes in. The broadband network poised to revolutionize how we live, work, learn, and play by enabling innovative tech solutions will undoubtedly
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TV Stats: Summer of Sports

As the end of the summer draws near (and fans eagerly await the start of their favorite major league sports), now is a good time to look back at some of the moments that defined this summer’s sports entertainment.
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