180SQUARED at TelcoTV LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment November 20, 2009 : Amir Littman, VP of Business Development for 180SQUARED, talks about how products such as v.Orchestra and Allegro can enable quickly and efficient deployment of enhanced applications and services
Conklin-Intracom at TelcoTV LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment November 19, 2009 : CEO Ian Meletios explains how Conklin-Intracom's strong background in the telecom space makes it a natural choice for customers who need IPTV middleware solutions
Harmonic Video Transcoding & Compression LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment November 18, 2009 : Harmonic unveils ACE, a new blade for its transcoding platform that offers universal transcoding from virtually any format to any format. The company also talks about its compression platform, the Electra 8000, and current video compression trends
NRTC at TelcoTV LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment November 18, 2009 : NRTC's VP of Video Services explains how it is no longer enough for telcos to just be phone companies
Net Insight at TelcoTV LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment November 17, 2009 : Dan Lutter, Director of Sales for Net Insight, talks about the problems faced by Tecos in the IPTV arena, particularly the tradeoff between high Quality of Service and network utilization. He explains how Net Insight's zero packet loss solutions enable 100 percent QoS with 100 percent network utilization.
Calix at TelcoTV LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment November 16, 2009 : Carl Russo, President and CEO of Calix, talks about how Calix's Unified Access infrastructure is helping service providers move to an all-video world, having the lowest cost of operation with the greatest service deployment capability
ADTRAN Delivers Broadband You Can Build On LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment November 16, 2009 : Kevin Morgan, Director of Product Marketing for ADTRAN, explains how its customers are using ADTRAN products to maximize their video bandwidth, thereby giving an improved experience to the consumer as well as increasing revenues for service providers
TelcoTV: Telco TV Priorities LRTV Documentaries - Phil Harvey - Comment (1) November 13, 2009 : Now that telcos are being introduced to new service areas that they've never done before, what is their first priority?
TelcoTV: Advertising's New Target LRTV Documentaries - Post a comment November 13, 2009 : Telcos walk a fine line between exploiting consumers for advertising purposes and missing out on a potentially huge revenue source
TelcoTV: Advanced TV Services LRTV Documentaries - Phil Harvey - Post a comment November 12, 2009 : Execs from Ankeena Networks and Amino Communications say there's a tension between what will enhance the TV experience and what may just be annoying
Avail-TVN's Ramu Potarazu: VoD Gets Serious LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey - Post a comment November 11, 2009 : Avail-TVN CEO says telcos need to brace for an onslaught of VoD content by making sure they have networks that scale to meet the demand
SlingLoaded = TV Everywhere LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment November 6, 2009 : EchoStar provides time- and place-shifting technology that the company believes will be a crucial building block for TV Everywhere experiences
Innovative Ideas for Reducing Transport Costs LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment November 6, 2009 : Alcatel-Lucent's Neil Farquharson outlines how the same bandwidth-rich applications that bring in revenue can also push your routers to the limit
AT&T Labs' Margaret Chiosi: Sticking With Standards LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey - Post a comment November 5, 2009 : AT&T Labs' Executive Director of Optics & Ethernet Service Development says interconnecting networks and managing Ethernet devices are still big challenges
Level 3's Russell Shriver: Service Expansion LRTV Interviews - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment November 4, 2009 : Russell Shriver, Level 3's VP of product management for IP and data services, says carriers need to take Ethernet services to the next level
EENY '09: Carrier Ethernet Interconnections LRTV Documentaries - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment November 3, 2009 : Service providers weigh in on one constant challenge for carriers – connecting with other carrier networks to extend the reach of their services
Cox's Jeff Finkelstein: Why Cable Wants IPTV LRTV Interviews - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 30, 2009 : Cox's director of network architecture explains why IPTV has risen on operator agendas and offers an idea of how many channels might have to be set aside
North American TV Trends for 2010 LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment October 29, 2009 : Geoff Hollingworth, Director of Innovation for Ericsson, talks about the TV consumer experience for 2010 and beyond, as watching TV evolves from a passive to a participatory experience. He explains how Ericsson is developing the end-to-end infrastructure that will allow these services to be deployed across North America
Re-Inventing the Role of Service Providers LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment October 29, 2009 : Ericsson's Director of Marketing and Sales Support, Michael Gronovius, explains how service providers need to re-invent themselves as multimedia companies in order to stay abreast of the changing nature of the industry, where almost every new consumer offering will involve investing in higher bandwidth
Telus CTO Ibrahim Gedeon: Net Neutrality LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey - Comments (2) October 26, 2009 : Ibrahim Gedeon, CTO of Telus, shares his nearly stream-of-consciousness view on network neutrality and makes a distinction between when a carrier should support a service end-to-end and when it should hand off that responsibility to another party
Cox Business's Kristine Faulkner: Local Matters LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey - Post a comment October 23, 2009 : Cox Business is making its mark by moving small and mid-sized enterprises off traditional phone networks. And, as its VP of product development explains, the company is also seeing a change in the way businesses use video, a core cable service
Mike Hatfield: The 'Why' Behind Cyan Optics LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey - Post a comment October 22, 2009 : Cyan Optics CEO explains what problem in the 'middle mile' of the carrier network led to a new class of equipment to deal with the increased capacity in the access network
Verizon's Mark Wegleitner, Part II LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey - Post a comment October 22, 2009 : In Part II of our interview, Verizon's SVP of Technology discusses how Verizon is integrating its core network and the challenges of software complexity when you're managing a big network
Verizon's Mark Wegleitner, Part I LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey - Post a comment October 22, 2009 : In Part I of our interview, Verizon's SVP of Technology, Mark Wegleitner, discusses the changes in the transport network and how the wireless backhaul network will deal with the demands of 4G technology
Light Reading Video Poll: Do You Tweet? LRTV Documentaries - Post a comment October 15, 2009 : Leading up to Supercomm, the BIG broadband show, here's a quick reality check on Twitter, one of the world's most popular social networking applications... Well, popular, but not as widely used as you might think
AT&T: What's Moving M2M? LRTV Interviews - Post a comment October 14, 2009 : AT&T's Eric Krauss discusses machine-to-machine (M2M) technologies as a slowly emerging catalyst for the carrier's wireless business. Regulatory changes, tech pricing, and high-speed networks have all converged to make M2M healthier than it has been in several years
Verizon's Tony Lewis Defines an Open Network LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey - Post a comment October 9, 2009 : Verizon's VP of Open Development, Anthony A. Lewis, says his company has changed the way it allows devices and applications to use its network. And they really are open now. No, really
New IPTV Services LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment October 6, 2009 : Ericsson's Staffan Pehrson talks about the solutions that Ericsson and TANDBERG Television are delivering to service providers and how new services can help to differentiate TV offerings as well as generating new revenue
Regulating IPTV LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment October 6, 2009 : Rene Summer, Director of Government & Industry Relations for Ericsson, talks to Georgina Burnett about how the regulations that currently affect terrestrial TV may also have an impact on IPTV
The Evolution of VoD LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment October 5, 2009 : Edward Allfrey, Business Development Director at TANDBERG Television, explains why people are watching more on-demand content from Pay TV operators and what service providers need to do in order to benefit from these opportunities.
New TV Services for Broadcasters LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment October 2, 2009 : Mario J Pino, Director of Business Development and Strategy for Middle Eastern broadcaster Etisalat, talks about the new types of TV services being demanded by younger viewers and the opportunities that IPTV service providers have to differentiate their products.
MPEG-4 HD Compression LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment October 1, 2009 : TANDBERG TV's VP of Product Management Carl Furgusson talks to Georgina Burnett about the improvements in MPEG-4 HD encoding and how the broadcast industry can use efficient compression to provide higher image quality over lower bandwidth
Differentiating the IPTV Offering LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment October 1, 2009 : Eugene Sarmiento, head of IPTV Sales Development at Ericsson, talks to Georgina Burnett about what types of new TV services younger consumers are demanding, whether the TV industry can deliver them, and how IPTV providers can differentiate their services
The Role of Home Neworking LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment October 1, 2009 : Peter Linder, director of Network Solutions for Ericsson, talks about the convergence of Network and Screens, the roles of IMS and Open Standards, and the the current reach of deep fiber access
Qwest Fiber Backhaul LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment September 30, 2009 : Qwest Wholesale VP Beth Halvorson talks about the strain on today's carrier backhaul, and how Qwest is shooting for 1-Gig so it can meet carrier needs. The company has the major carriers as customers already, and works with them to develop a strategy.
Advertising & IPTV LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment September 23, 2009 : Nick Wiggin, head of advertising strategy for Ericsson, explains the part that advertising will play in the TV of the future and the telecom operators' role in the advertising ecosystem
Barry West, President, Clearwire International LRTV Interviews - Dan Jones - Post a comment September 22, 2009 : Clearwire's Barry West says WiMax is maturing as a technology and some new roaming agreements prove that point. He expects to see devices able to roam between different WiMax networks around the world in Q1 2010
Open IPTV Forum LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment September 21, 2009 : 2009 has been a successful year for the Open IPTV Forum. Six OIPF members demonstrated solutions at IBC 2009, and we take a look at some multimedia applications from Ericsson, Sharp, and Fraunhofer FOKUS that are using Open IPTV standards to deliver a compelling end-user experience
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