Kym goes to Cable Congress in Poland to discuss the future of cable and potential disruptors with Phil McKinney

Kym hosts today’s show from the World Cable Congress in Poland where cable operators from around the world are gathering to discuss the future of cable. She will be joined by Phil McKinney CEO of CableLabs which does research and development for the entire cable industry. Kym will find out from Phil about some of the hot topics being discussed by cable operators at the conference which includes:

• Improving the roles of broadband and Wi-Fi
• The top 5 startups from the Innovation Showcase

1. Samba TV, a cross platform media and analytics company that provides real time understanding of viewership data collection.
2. Deep.BI which provides cable companies with necessary consumer behavior and analysis to determine what consumers want
3. 4Screens which makes interactive content marketing.
4. NFWare which develops the world’s fastest virtual IP routing for carriers
5. Plume which has reinvented wi-fi using pods that plug into different rooms and replaces your router.

• Future innovators from CoderDojo, a popular European program that teaches children how to code
• Rebecca Arbogasts’ announcement about Comcast’s 2016 Olympics viewing strategy.

 

To have your questions answered by Kym and her guests call 1-800-516-1220 on Thursdays from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (PDT)

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