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Cable Lobby Moves to New Digs

The National Cable & Telecommunications Association has a new home. After 26 years on Embassy Row, the lobby's lease ran out. The new offices are at 25 Massachusetts Ave. NW, near Union Station and a short hike from the halls of Congress. According to the NCTA, the new digs will have "a state-of-the-art and expanded

Author:: TVTechnology
Publish date:: Oct 5, 2006

The National Cable & Telecommunications Association has a new home. After 26 years on Embassy Row, the lobby's lease ran out. The new offices are at 25 Massachusetts Ave. NW, near Union Station and a short hike from the halls of Congress.

According to the NCTA, the new digs will have "a state-of-the-art and expanded high-definition theater, and a 'broadband home' display to showcase the services and programming that cable delivers to American consumers every day."

The two-story theater will seat 105 and be THX-sound certified. The broadband home will encompass 1,000 square feet and resemble rooms in a "typical home." Both are expected to be done in about six weeks.

The new facilities give the company more room to grow, K-Will said.

To accommodate current project demands and prepare for the future, audio monitoring company Wohler Technologies-- has expanded into a larger facility. The company is settling into its new Bay-area facility, located at 30155 Huntwood Ave. in Hayward, Calif. Wohler Executive Vice President Carl Dempsey attributes the

The new facilities give the company more room to grow, K-Will said.

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The company has moved into a larger, more modern worldwide headquarters building in Boulder, CO.

Sundance Digital's growth has prompted the company to move to a larger facility. The new facility will house the admin, manufacturing, sales, management, technical support and accounting staff. The Dallas-based company's new space will give its employees more than 10,000 sq. ft. for programming, engineering, ope

Digital System Technology (DST) is moving its Atlanta headquarters into a nearby 24,000-square-foot facility.

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