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After Hurricanes, Cable ISPs Offer Support

Hurricanes Helene and Milton left widespread devastation in their wake, disrupting lives, communities, and critical infrastructure. In times of disaster, access to communication networks and the internet become essential for coordinating relief, accessing emergency information, and reconnecting families. To help meet these needs, internet service providers (ISPs) like Charter, Comcast, and Cox have taken steps to provide financial support and
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Broadband Affordability: A Look at the Data

The question of broadband affordability is often clouded by misconceptions, with many discussions overlooking key data points regarding internet pricing and household spending. Here's what the data actually reveals: Slower Price Increases Compared to Inflation Internet service prices, as tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Consumer Price Index, have increased at a slower pace than overall prices. Since
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Statement of NCTA – The Internet & Television Association Regarding the FCC Notice of Inquiry About Usage-Based Billing

“Today’s competitive internet marketplace offers consumers a wide range of service choices, including wired and wireless technologies, a range of speed tiers and innovative features, and flexible pricing options, such as usage-based billing. This market-driven flexibility benefits consumers. Those who use less data can choose lower-cost options reflecting common-sense economics. Instead of launching a proceeding that needlessly questions the accepted,
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Spotlighting Native American Representation on TV

In recent years, Indigenous representation in film and television has broken new barriers, with Native American actors and stories gaining critical recognition. Why it matters This growing visibility is more than just entertainment—it’s shifting cultural perspectives and amplifying Indigenous voices across the nation​. This shift is crucial for cultural diversity and inclusion in mainstream media and is shaping the future
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America’s Broadband Networks Continue to Grow: Central U.S. Pt. 2

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. With network expansions continuing nationwide, here are a few more examples
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VIDEO: Preserving History, Connecting Rural America

NCTA’s documentary “Every Last Mile,” which premiered this summer, tells the untold story of three broadband crews overcoming significant challenges to connect some of the most remote parts of America. The film captures the resilience and determination of teams working through extreme conditions—from Alaska's rugged islands to the deserts of Arizona—to ensure rural communities are connected to the digital world.
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Broadband Stats: Wi-Fi’s Economic Impact

A new study released last week reveals the significant economic impact of Wi-Fi and its associated technologies. The report also looks at the impact of recent policy decisions, like the FCC’s decision to open the 6 GHz band to unlicensed use, and other policies that support the continued growth of these technologies.
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New Study Shows Critical Economic Impact of Wi-Fi Technologies

The annual economic value of Wi-Fi to the American economy will rapidly grow to $2.4 trillion in 2027, according to a new Wi-Fi Forward report released today. The report, conducted by Telecom Advisory Services, reveals the significant economic impact of Wi-Fi and its associated technologies, as well as the impact of policies that support the continued growth of these technologies.
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SCTE CEO Maria Popo Previews TechExpo 2024

This week marks the annual SCTE TechExpo, the industry’s largest gathering, where leaders come together to showcase the latest broadband network technologies. SCTE works to advance the industry’s technical workforce by offering its members training, resources, and more. In recent years, SCTE merged with CableLabs to combine the strengths of both organizations, and last year announced its new leadership in
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TV Stats: Record-Breaking Wins From the Emmys

This year's Emmy Awards once again brought together TV's top talent to honor the best of the industry. With record-breaking wins, the awards celebrated the creativity and innovation behind the shows that captivate audiences. As always, NCTA member companies continue to play a major role in delivering the most compelling and entertaining programming in the world.
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