WASHINGTON -- The Cable Show -- Cable vendors and MSOs wrapped up a marathon week here on Friday, covering everything from cable's wireless ambitions, the threat of the sour economy, and "over-the-top" video, to the still-budding promise of Enhanced TV Binary Interchange Format (EBIF) and tru2way.

You'll see just a trace of all that in this slideshow -- our first in a short series -- that focuses on The Cable Show's always lively exhibition. Just click the image below to start the slideshow.

All photos by Morgan Schmidt-Feng/Filmsight. The captions we provided didn't do his work justice.

— Jeff Baumgartner, Site Editor, Cable Digital News