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Samsung Pitches Smart TV Upgrade Module


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January 2, 2013 : Samsung unveils Evolution Kit at CES 2013 to complete an evolving Smart TV

Cablevision Sues CWA


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January 2, 2013 : Cablevision files lawsuit against CWA Union District 1 and Local 1109 in New York State Supreme Court, Nassau County

TiVo Swaps Out CFOs


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December 22, 2012 : TiVo announces management promotions

Senator Intros Data Cap Act


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December 22, 2012 : Wyden Data Cap legislation will protect consumers and promote innovation

Moto Deal Wasn't Worth It


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December 22, 2012 : Pace releases a statement about the potential acquisition of Google’s Motorola Home business

Arris to Acquire Moto Home


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December 20, 2012 : Arris and Motorola Mobility entered into a definitive agreement under which Arris will acquire Motorola Home business from Motorola Mobility

EYE IO Shoots for UltraHD


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December 20, 2012 : EYE IO announces second generation of technology -- HD video over Internet for audiences worldwide

OpenTV Sues Netflix


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December 19, 2012 : OpenTV defends intellectual property rights

MaxLinear Tunes Up Netgear's D3 Line


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December 19, 2012 : MaxLinear MxL267 Full-Spectrum Capture receiver powers Netgear’S DOCSIS 3.0 cable gateway family

Dish Debt Offer Has Spectrum Potential


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December 19, 2012 : Dish Network announces debt offering

Symmetricom Lowers Q2 Guidance


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December 19, 2012 : Symmetricom updates guidance for the second quarter of fiscal 2013

DirecTV's TV Everywhere Slate Expands


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December 18, 2012 : DirecTV adds more than 30 new networks to TV Everywhere

CityCable Picks Casa for CCAP


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December 18, 2012 : CityCable Lausanne looks to the future by selecting Casa Systems for next generation CCAP deployment

Swisscom Taps Technicolor's Tablets


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December 18, 2012 : Technicolor provides Swisscom with its MediaTouch HomePilot tablet to support the launch of its smart secure living solution "Quing Home"

TiVo Adds Spotify App


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December 18, 2012 : TiVo brings Spotify to TiVo Premiere boxes

TW Cable Promotes Leddy


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December 18, 2012 : Time Warner Cable names Kevin Leddy executive vice president, corporate strategy

thePlatform Connects With Transcoders


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December 18, 2012 : thePlatform delivers smart workflow for video publishing across formats and devices

Liberty Global Offers $2.6B for Telenet


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December 18, 2012 : Liberty Global opens voluntary and conditional cash offer for Belgian operator

AT&T, Starz Strike TV Everywhere Deal


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December 17, 2012 : AT&T U-verse TV launches complete suite of Starz authenticated online services for premium pay TV subs

Charter Closes $1B Notes Sale


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December 17, 2012 : Charter closes on $1B senior unsecured notes

Entropic, Cortina Work on Gateways


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December 17, 2012 : Entropic Communications and Cortina Systems develop advanced broadband router/headless gateway reference platform

TW Cable OKs 2 Zoom Modems


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December 17, 2012 : Two Zoom cable modems are certified by Time Warner Cable

UPC, Ziggo Drop Out of LTE Auction


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December 17, 2012 : UPC and Ziggo refrain from acquiring spectrum in Dutch multiband auction

Akamai Founder to Become CEO


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December 17, 2012 : Tom Leighton, Akamai Co-Founder, to become CEO effective January 1, 2013

Avail-TVN Adds Subscription Movie Service


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December 17, 2012 : Avail-TVN launches ViewNow subscription movies on demand service

Comcast Pulls More Fiber to H-Town Businesses


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December 14, 2012 : Comcast Business Services to expand fiber network in downtown Houston

Comcast App Adds Video Downloads


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December 13, 2012 : Xfinity TV player app from Comcast now enables customers to download TV shows and movies onto mobile devices

Verizon, NFL Strike TV Everywhere Deal


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December 13, 2012 : Verizon adds NFL Network and NFL RedZone to FiOS TV online

Turner Exec Joins Arris Board


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December 13, 2012 : Arris Group appoints Andrew Heller as new director

Broadpeak Servers Link Streaming With Security


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December 13, 2012 : Broadpeak launches C-CAS adaptive streaming solution for pay-TV operators

Xstream Beefs Up Video Ingest Service


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December 13, 2012 : Xstream announced the launch of a service to address major industry challenges for ingesting content in a way never seen before

Synacor Builds Lenovo's PC Portal


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December 13, 2012 : Synacor launches startpage experience for Lenovo PCs

EIDR & ISAN Connect On Content IDs


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December 13, 2012 : EIDR and ISAN to provide seamless registration of content IDs

Comcast Subs Get First Taste of A&E TV Apps


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December 13, 2012 : A&E, History and Lifetime iPad apps available for download for free on the App Store on Dec. 13

MaxLinear Targets Time-Shifting TVs


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December 12, 2012 : MaxLinear announced that Mitsumi has started mass production shipments of latest generation of six-channel “time shift” TV NIMs

Cisco Plugs in CCAP Modules


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December 12, 2012 : Cisco helps cable service providers get closer to CCAP with new CMTS modules

Seachange Names Platform GM


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December 12, 2012 : SeaChange names George Kajos general manager of platform business unit

Concurrent Monitors Multi-Screen Video


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December 12, 2012 : Concurrent launches its multi-screen video assurance services

Charter to Offer $750M of Notes


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December 12, 2012 : Charter offers $750M senior unsecured notes

Belden to Buy PPC for $517.7M


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December 11, 2012 : Belden announces acquisition of PPC for $515.7M and reaffirms fourth quarter and full year 2012 revenue and EPS guidance

Cox CTO to Keynote SCTE Energy Forum


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December 11, 2012 : Cox Communications CTO Kevin Hart to keynote SCTE Semi Forum 2013

Lightpath Offers Ed Grants


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December 11, 2012 : Lightpath awards $75,000 to nelp New Jersey schools deploy educational technology

Cycle30 Takes On Biz-Class Billing


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December 11, 2012 : Cycle30 addresses billing complexity in cable business services

DirecTV Joins MoCA Board


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December 11, 2012 : DirecTV has joined the board of directors of the Multimedia over Coax Alliance

Samsung Invests $5M in TV App Firm


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December 11, 2012 : Delivery Agent secures $5M investment from Samsung Venture Investment Corporation

Accenture Wins Video Deal at KPN


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December 11, 2012 : Dutch incumbent picks Accenture to improve service performance and deliver interactive TV service to multiple devices

Visible World, Cognitive Team on Smart TV App


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December 10, 2012 : Visible World and Cognitive Networks partner for Smart TV Program Remind App

Cox TV App Expands to 56 Channels


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December 10, 2012 : Cox Communications expands Cox TV Connect

Berkes Succeeds Zitter as HBO CTO


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December 10, 2012 : HBO veteran Robert Zitter announces his retirement, and Otto Berkes is named as the new chief technology officer of HBO

Pace Confirms Moto Bid


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December 10, 2012 : Set-top box firm says it has indeed put in a non-binding bid for Google's Motorola Home business
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