Attendees to Jump on the Broadbandwagon at Western Show 2000.Business/High Tech Editors OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 2000 Annual Cable Show will Highlight Fast-Moving Content & Technology Convergence -- Demonstrate New Broadband Services See broadband and broadband service provider. The California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). Cable Television Association (CCTA (Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency, London, www.ogc.gov.uk) An agency of the U.K. government's Office of Government Commerce that has been providing IT advice and guidance to the public sector for over 25 years. ) today announced this year's Western Show theme: Broadbandwagon. "The cable industry is leading the way in providing customers with new broadband services," said Spencer Kaitz, President and General Counsel of CCTA, "but consumer demands are moving at an even faster pace. Broadbandwagon will be the place to see and hear what broadband broadband Term describing the radiation from a source that produces a broad, continuous spectrum of frequencies (contrasted with a laser, which produces a single frequency or very narrow range of frequencies). products customers want and how new technologies will be delivering them." The annual show will take place November 28 -- December 1, 2000, and for the second year in a row, will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. . Broadbandwagon will feature more than 300 cutting-edge companies exhibiting the latest products and services in content, hardware, software, networking, and business solutions. The convention also features sessions, workshops and roundtables that will explore current issues in various industries including: cable, Internet, telephone, computer, satellite, broadcast, motion pictures, and new media. Broadbandwagon will again highlight The Western Show's exclusive broadband technology broadband technology Telecommunications devices, lines, or technologies that allow communication over a wide band of frequencies, and especially over a range of frequencies divided into multiple independent channels for the simultaneous transmission of different signals. showcase. The eighth annual CableNET(R) educational exhibit, produced in partnership with CableLabs, will demonstrate innovative cable technology -- ready soon for retail or other applications. The Western Show is one of the largest cable and telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. industry conventions in the country. Last year more than 31,000 people and over 800 press attended. The CCTA is the cable industry's largest state cable television association, representing nearly 200 cable systems serving more than 6.5 million cable television customers in California. More information about Broadbandwagon is now available, and will continue to be updated, at CCTA's official web site at www.calcable.org. |
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