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April 28 and 29, 2021
DIGITAL CONFERENCE

Charting Cable's Course for A New Decade

Join us on April 28 & 29 for our Digital Conference! Network with leading cable operators and hear from leading industry experts and analysts pioneering the cable industry.

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creatING a roadmap for the industry’s future course

Cable Technologies & Strategies is returning this year on April 28 & 29 as a digital conference, and will tackle both the opportunities and challenges facing the cable industry, as well as foster a conversation about the industry’s next steps.

Leading cable, video and wireless executives will discuss the industry’s latest technological advances, the strategies behind them and the hurdles they face. Agenda topics will include DOCSIS 3.1 and 4.0, PON, Distributed Access Architecture, fiber, network virtualization, 5G, new wireless spectrum, WiFi-6, streaming video, artificial intelligence, automation and more.



2021 KEY TOPICS

Cable Next-Gen Technologies & Strategies will cover key topics including:

Now that DOCSIS 3.1 has been universally deployed, how can cablecos squeeze more juice out of the spec?
Now that DOCSIS 3.1 has been universally deployed, how can cablecos squeeze more juice out of the spec?
What impact will CableLabs’ Flexible MAC Architecture spec have on the industry’s adoption of DAA?
What impact will CableLabs’ Flexible MAC Architecture spec have on the industry’s adoption of DAA?
How are cable operators incorporating and managing various flavors of PON in their HFC networks?
How are cable operators incorporating and managing various flavors of PON in their HFC networks?
Where do cable operators stand with virtualizing their access networks and shifting functions to the cloud?
Where do cable operators stand with virtualizing their access networks and shifting functions to the cloud?
What are the prospects and timetables for the rollout of the new DOCSIS 4.0 spec?
What are the prospects and timetables for the rollout of the new DOCSIS 4.0 spec?
How can cablecos leverage their new holdings in CBRS and C-band spectrum to broaden their reach?
How can cablecos leverage their new holdings in CBRS and C-band spectrum to broaden their reach?

SPEAKERS ON THE 2021 LINE-UP

Michael Soileau

VP, Strategy, Planning and Development, Xfinity Consumer Service

Comcast

Steve Williams

VP, DOCSIS

Charter Communications

Jeff Finkelstein

Chief Access Scientist

Cox Communications

JR Walden

CTO & SVP

Mediacom Communications

Robin Lavoie

Senior Director, Network Evolution Strategies

COGECO

Israel Madiedo

Director, Innovation & Technology

izzi Telecom

Chris Bastian

CTO and SVP of Engineering

SCTE/ISBE

Debbie Fitzgerald

Principal Architect

CableLabs

Matt Schmitt

Principal Architect

CableLabs

Jeff Heynen

VP, Broadband Access and Home Networking

Dell’Oro Group

John Dickinson

President & Founder

Just Digital Transformations

Craig Leddy

Contributing Analyst

Heavy Reading

Meet the speakers

2021 Participating Companies

CableLabs

Cable One

Charter Communications

Comcast

Cox Communications

Mediacom

SCTE/ISBE

Customer Experience Specialist

Comcast

I learned so much about the industry, and networked with a lot of knowledgeable people. The speakers and moderators were excellent - and the content was very informative. All panels were excellent, and it was well put together. Venue was also awesome!