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Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X: National Geographic's Upcoming Docuseries

With Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaching, National Geographic is gearing up to release a new eight-part docuseries that delves into the complex lives of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. The docudrama aims to examine not only the historical events that these two iconic figures inspired but the important people in their lives that helped shape their identities.
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NCTA's CTO Offers Insights into the Cable Industry's 2024 Technology Landscape

As the cable industry dives into 2024, the landscape of high-speed connectivity is poised for transformation with the ongoing rollout of 10G and emerging, next-generation technologies. Dr. Rikin Thakker, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President at NCTA, offers a glimpse into the highlights shaping the industry's future. These include the deployment of DOCSIS 4.0, advancements in Wi-Fi networks, the
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Wi-Fi 7 Explained

With the annual CES show taking place in Las Vegas this week, one highly anticipated technology will be on display across a multitude of devices. Under development now, Wi-Fi 7 will improve upon the updates that came with Wi-Fi 6E as well as incorporate new developments since the last certifications. These updates will facilitate the next great tech advancements, ranging
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Broadband Stats: Building on Momentum

As 2024 gets underway, the U.S. will enter the next phase of its goal to connect every American, and more households will continue to gain access to the 10G platform. The foundation for this important work is built on decades of investment to continually improve the next-generation broadband platform that is powering the economy and empowering consumers in nearly every
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America’s Expanding Cable Broadband Networks: A Year in Review

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. As the year comes to a close, here’s a sampling of
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Celebrating TV in 2023 Before Diving Into 2024

In preparation for the exciting television lineup in 2024, it’s worth taking a look back at some of the innovative storytelling and TV network milestones in 2023. Viewers can look forward to their favorite TV networks to continue to deliver top-notch, compelling, inclusive, and award-winning programming in the new year. Stay tuned! Centennial Milestones Disney Disney marked its 100th anniversary
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2023 Cable Broadband Highlights: Rural Expansion, Digital Inclusion, 10G, and Sustainability

As the end of 2023 approaches, it's a great time to reflect on the impactful initiatives undertaken by America's cable industry. The ongoing efforts and dedication of cable ISPs to extend high-speed broadband connectivity to those who need it the most are undoubtedly making a significant impact for millions of Americans. At the same time, companies are demonstrating a steadfast
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The Wrong Solution to an Imagined Problem at the Worst Possible Time: Why the FCC's Net Neutrality Proceeding is Harmful, Unnecessary and Unlawful

America is on a mission to deliver fast and reliable internet service to every corner of the country. While significant progress has been made in recent years, FCC data shows that 7.2 million locations still lack access to high-speed broadband. Tens of billions of dollars are being distributed to every state to fund the construction of new networks in America’s
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Industry Stats: 2023 in Review

It’s been a big year for broadband and TV. From network investment to critically acclaimed shows, there was a lot to celebrate in the industry. As 2023 draws to a close, here are just a few highlights from a fast-paced year.
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VIDEO: Cable's Dedicated Journey to Deliver Rural Broadband Access

In the rugged landscape of rural America, the quest for widespread broadband connectivity faces formidable challenges. Battling rocky terrains and adverse weather conditions, cable operators navigate the complexities of deploying high-speed internet and advanced technology. But despite these hurdles, internet service providers are relentless in their efforts to bring next-generation connectivity to the farthest reaches of the country.
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