NAMIC’s 26th annual conference got underway Tues, with new chief Nicol Turner-Lee at the helm. Honorary co-chairs Wonya Lucas of TV One and Pat Esser of Cox gave us their opinions on the event and the new NAMIC pres/CEO.

More from the Sept. 11 issue of CableFAX Daily:
Insight co-founders Michael Willner and Sid Knafel have made a majority investment in tech startup Penthera Partners. The company has developed a software engine for moving HD video between the cloud and devices. Willner, now CEO of Penthera, talks about his interest in the company.
Tons of coverage from WICT’s Leadership conference, including NCTA CEO Michael Powell’s fireside chat with Cox vp, programming Kathy Payne.
DISH struck a deal with PAC-12 Nets, with the DBS provider offering a limited time, free preview to all subscribers.

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Football Forecast: NFL-YouTube Experiment a Sign of the Future

Tonight’s the first time an NFL game will exclusively stream live and without a paywall on YouTube, and while it’s expected to attain a hefty number of viewers, the question then becomes whether YouTube—and the networks of internet providers enabling access—can handle the blitz.

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