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Guest Commentary: Cable''s Investment Pays Off for Consumers.

Publication: TelevisionWeek
Publication Date: 09-JUN-03
Format: Online - approximately 732 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Guest Commentary: Cable''s Investment Pays Off for Consumers.(Press Room)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Robert Sachs

Cable 2003, "The National Show,'' this week in Chicago will shine a spotlight on the cable industry's continuing rollout of digital broadband services. Panels will focus on new interactive programming services such as video-on-demand and subscription-video-on-demand, and a special HDTV Pavilion will be the centerpiece of the exhibit floor. Emerging online broadband services will also be the focus of discussion.

The emergence of new digital broadband services should come as no surprise. Since its inception in the 1950s, cable has been at the forefront of providing consumers with new services. Fifty years ago, it was retransmission of television signals to areas not reached by over-the-air...

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