Recognizing Broadband Business Excellence

Join Communications Technology magazine for a triple-threat awards breakfast Oct. 17, 2012, in Orlando (in conjunction with the 2012 SCTE Cable-Tec Expo) honoring the 2012 "CT Platinum Awards" finalists and winners along with the operator named the 2012 CT "System of the Year." In addition, a panel of experts will discuss "What's Trending in Metro Ethernet," giving the lay of the cable land regarding this important technology and taking your questions from the floor.

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The Rosen Plaza Hotel is this year's breakfast venue, and the doors will open at 6:45 a.m. The event will end at 8:15 a.m., giving attendees ample time to get to the Orange County Convention Center right down the street for the 8:30 a.m. opening keynote session.

This must-attend industry event not only recognizes outstanding broadband-technology products and services used by voice, video and data providers along with the most outstanding of marketing campaigns aimed at increasing subscribership, it also allows you some great networking time with your peers.

Space at the breakfast is limited, so register yourself and your team today!

Event Registration
Per Person	$349
Table of 10	$3490

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What's Trending in Metro Ethernet: The Panelists

Wayne Ebel
Client Director
Juniper Networks

Robert Gessner
President
Massillon Cable TV, Inc.

Jennifer Yohe Wagner
Vice President of Strategic Business Procurement
Comcast Cable

Hall of Fame

Mark Dzuban
President/CEO
Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE)

Dr. Robert L. Howald
Fellow of the Technical Staff
Motorola Mobility

Dr. Robert Metcalfe
Ethernet inventor (1973)
Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) advisory director
Polaris Venture Partners

Thomas F. Nagel
Senior Vice President/Business Development and Strategy for Communications and Data Services
General Manager/SpectrumCo LLCComcast

2012 System of the Year

Massillon Cable TV Inc., Massillon, OH

The 2012 CT Platinum Awards Finalists:

4G Networking Equipment

	Actiontec Electronics - 4G LTE Router
	Metaswitch Networks - Perimeta Session Border Controller

BSS/OSS Deployment

	Incognito Software Inc. - Broadband Command Center
	Sigma Systems - Device Provisioning Manager (DPM)
	StepOne Inc. - StepOne Wave and Support Solution
	TOA Technologies (ETAdirect)

Cloud Software for Providers

	Motorola Mobility - Motorola DreamGallery Cloud-Based Multi-Screen Video Navigation Software
	TelVue Corporation - TelVue Connect

Coaxial Distribution System and Equipment

Alpha Technologies - XM3-HP Cable UPS

Data Communications Equipment or Service

	ASSIA Inc. - ASSIA DSL Expresse
	Comtrend Corporation - PG-9141s Powerline Ethernet Adapter
	Edgeware - Orbit 3020 Video Server

Digital Headend Equipment

	Blonder Tongue - HDE-4S-QAM
	CommScope Inc. - Universal Wideband Edge QAM
	Harmonic Inc. - ProStream 1000 with ACE
	Motorola Mobility - Motorola APEX3000 High-Density Universal Edge QAM

Digital Rights Management, Conditional Access and Authentication

	Motorola Mobility - Motorola SecureMedia Encryptonite ONE HLS
	NDS Ltd. - VideoGuard Connect
	Verimatrix Inc. - VCAS for Internet TV featuring Enhanced HLS Security

Energy-Saving (Green) Technology

	Alpha Technologies - XM3-HP Cable UPS
	CommScope Inc. - Hydrogen Fuel Cell Power Solution

Fiber-Optic Distribution System and Equipment

	Infinera Corporation - Infinera DTN-X Platform
	Zhone Technologies - MXK 194 and MXK 198

Home Networking/Automation Technology

	Comtrend Corporation - PG-9141S Powerline Ethernet Adapter
	Motorola Mobility - Motorola 4Home Connected Home Gateway

Integrated Marketing

	ESPN
	FEARnet - Butterfinger Presents FEARnet Roadtrip: Comic-Con 2011

Internet-Connected TV/Smart TV Solution

	Espial Group - Espial TV Browser
	MobiTV - MobiTV
	Rovi Corporation - Rovi Advertising Network

Multi-Screen Video Solution or Deployment (fixed)

	Elemental Technologies - Elemental Live
	Harmonic Inc. - ProMedia Suite
	Motorola Mobility - Motorola SecureMedia Encryptonite ONE HLS
	Verimatrix Inc. - Verimatrix MultiRights for DASH

Multi-Screen Video Solution or Deployment (mobile)

	Dialogic - PowerMedia XMS
	SeaChange International - QuickLink QR/Matric Bar Code to Link Set-Top Box to Mobile Devices

Network Policy Control Solution

Comptel Corporation - Comptel Policy Control

Residential Set-Tops and Gateways

	ARRIS Group Inc. - ARRIS Whole Home Solution
	Espial Group - Espial TV Browser for STB

RF/HFC Technology

	Aurora Networks - Node QAM Technology
	TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. - TAT6281 FTTH Variable Gain Receiver

Test Equipment

	Ixia - IxNetwork
	Noyes - FOCIS Fiber-Optic Connector Inspection System
	Sunrise Telecom - AT2500 PLUS Spectrum Analyzer
	Tektronix - MTS4000

Video Advertising Campaign

	McKinsey Development Inc. - Unleash Your Inner Warrior! Campaign
	Time Warner Cable - Anthem TV Commercial

Wireless and Wi-Fi Product/Service

	Actiontec Electronics - MyWirelessTV
	Comtrend Corporation - WAP-5836 Wireless Extender
	Symmetricom Inc. - SCr and SCe Small Cell Softclock Solutions
	TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. - TriConnect TQP6M9017

Location: Rosen Plaza Hotel (Adjacent to the Orlando Convention Center)

Questions: Contact Shannon Nelligan at snelligan@accessintel.com.

New and exciting sponsorship and advertising packages available. For more information, contact Associate Publisher Amy Abbey at aabbey@accessintel.com or 301/354-1629.