Bill Gates to Address NCTA Opening Session

The 52nd annual conference and exhibition of the NCTA kicks off with a slew of industry heavies speaking at its opening session, "Leading the Digital Revolution," on June 9.

The session, which will mainly focus on the business opportunities and challenges in the transition to DTV, will feature Bill Gates, Microsoft's chairman and chief software architect; Mel Karmazin, president and COO of Viacom; Richard Parsons, CEO and chairman-elect of AOL Times Warner; and Brian Roberts, CEO and president of Comcast.

The show, which is also themed "Leading the Digital Revolution," runs June 8-11 at McCormick Place in Chicago.