Links Library

Education

AEJMC
Is an international association of some 3,400 journalism/mass communication faculty, students, administrators, and professionals. AEJMC's members come from more than 30 countries, with the majority working in the United States and Canada.

Broadcast Education Association
The Broadcast Education Association is not real friendly to cable due to its ties with the National Association of Broadcasters but it has a lot of good information.

Cable in the Classroom
A great cooperative project for educators. Get program listings and information on how you can legally tape and playback cable programs for your students.

Cable Modem University
Education resources from CATV Cyberlab.

Cable Positive
Fight AIDs through Broadband Media. I am not sure how they are doing it (other than advertising) but more power to them.

Cable Television Advertising Bureau
A primary mission of the Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau is to provide information and resources to the advertising community to support their marketing and media planning.

CABL Classroom
Basic Information about cable Technology from the Cable Addicts Broadband Lounge

Canadian Broadband Media Association
A simple site but important to the Canadian cable industry.

Cisco Systems
Education resources from a major network hardware/software provider.

C-Span
C-SPAN in the Classroom is a free membership service that provides support to educators using C-SPAN's commercial-free educational programming.

Federal Communication Commission
The US Government regulator. Good luck wading thorough the mass of information

Fiber U Online
An excellent self study course on fiber technology. I am amazed it is there for free.

Florida Cable Telecommunications Association
Links for Florida distance learning initiative.

National Cable Television Center & Museum
As the name suggests, the center is a true educational effort on the history of cable. Resources are increasing all the time here. Educators may also enjoy the benefits of attending the annual NCTA conference with special academic seminars.

National Broadband Media Institute
MBMI is the largest independent provider of broadband communications training in the world.

Ohio Cable Telecommunications Association
This is a nice looking but simple site. I would only look at it if you were interested in Ohio. Lots of Ohio cable education news.

Pennsylvania Cable & Telecommunications Association
More Developed than Ohio and of greater regional interest. Good education links throughout.

Texas CTA Community Grants
Critical viewing and community development grants for cable

Society of Cable Telecommunication Engineers Inc.
A boatload of information especially about the technology but much of it for pay or members.

Women in Cable & Telecommunications
A special interest organization but real solid educational material. Consider buying their case studies. They are worth the price.