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Articles published in June 2010
Comcast Launches Multi-Room DVR
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July 01, 2010 : Comcast announced the launch of new features to its DVR service, including AnyRoom DVR
DirecTV Launches 3D Net Trio
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July 01, 2010 : DirecTV and Panasonic ushered in a new age in the rapid growth of 3D entertainment for the home with the launch of three 3D channels
LR Wraps Up Cable Conference
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July 01, 2010 : Cable Next-Gen Video Strategies: Winning the Three-Screen Battle had keynotes from Comcast, Canoe Ventures, Cox Communications, and Cisco
Move Networks Is on the Block
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July 01, 2010 : Intends to retain a financial advisor to assist in evaluating strategic alternatives, including a possible sale of the company; CEO to step down
FCC Appoints Tech Czar
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June 30, 2010 : Federal Communications Commission chairman Julius Genachowski announced Douglas C. Sicker as chief technologist of the commission
Spain's ONO Goes With TiVo
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June 30, 2010 : ONO partners with TiVo to develop next-generation TV in Spain
CableLabs Touts Interactive Ad Interop
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June 30, 2010 : CableLabs' Advanced Advertising Interop successfully demonstrated interoperability across a number of advertising interfaces
Net Insight Scores in Canada, Europe
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June 30, 2010 : Net Insight selected for new Cable TV network in Canada
Ocean Blue Tools Up for MHEG-5, CI Plus
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June 30, 2010 : World's first open-source MHEG and CI Plus Authoring Tool released
Latens Beefs Up India R&D
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June 29, 2010 : Latens expands India R&D center to fortify major global growth
Hulu Offers Subscription Sneak Peak
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June 29, 2010 : Hulu launches preview of subscription service Hulu Plus
New Comcast-Starz Deal Covers Broadband
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June 29, 2010 : Starz Entertainment and Comcast enter into new affiliation agreement
XStreamHD, EchoStar Ink Satellite Deal
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June 29, 2010 : XStreamHD announced that it has entered into a long-term satellite service agreement with EchoStar Satellite Services LLC
Zoom D3 Modem Goes Retail
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June 29, 2010 : New Zoom Docsis 3.0 cable modem ships to 2,600 US retail stores
AudioCodes Hires CFO
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June 29, 2010 : AudioCodes announced that it has appointed Guy Avidan as its new vice president of finance and chief financial officer
Shaw Picks Nokia Siemens
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June 29, 2010 : Nokia Siemens Networks chosen to provide the radio access network and core equipment for Shaw’s next-generation wireless network
Cox Gets Bizzy in Sin City
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June 28, 2010 : Tropicana Las Vegas upgrades guest rooms with advanced cable TV and Internet solutions from Cox Business/Hospitality Network
Itaas Adds Canadian Digs
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June 28, 2010 : New facilities and staff being added to support increased iTV development and deployment increased
Study: ITV Threatens Web App Market
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June 25, 2010 : Research conducted for FourthWall reveals that consumers are ready for their TVs to do more, resulting in less reliance on their computers
LR Cable Conference Set to Kick Off
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June 23, 2010 : Canoe Ventures, Comcast, Cox Communications & Cisco to keynote at Light Reading’s Cable Next-Gen Video Strategies conference in Atlanta
RGB Networks Acquires RipCode
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June 23, 2010 : RGB Networks acquires RipCode, privately held developer of solutions for mobile IP video
thePlatform Goes Over the Top
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June 23, 2010 : thePlatform can enable customers to publish video across a wider range of OTT services and IP-connected set-tops, TVs and Blu-ray players
Samsung Swings With Widevine's DRM
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June 22, 2010 : Global agreement makes Widevine's video optimization and digital rights management available on connected TVs and Blu-ray players from Samsung
Cox Business Takes Managed Security Nationwide
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June 22, 2010 : Cox Business's Security Suite service has been extended to Cox Business Internet subscribers in all Cox markets nationwide
Study: Most Subs Satisfied With ISPs
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June 22, 2010 : Speed and availability are not major concerns nationwide
Bresnan Picks Juniper Routers
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June 22, 2010 : Bresnan Communications selects Juniper Networks to enable next-generation subscriber services
BendBroadband Taps PerfTech
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June 21, 2010 : Oregon cable, phone, and Internet provider becomes the first ISP to expand its use of the PerfTech Bulletin System to its wireless customers
Digitalsmiths Upgrades
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June 21, 2010 : VideoSense 3.0 is generally available today and incorporates significant new features that make it easier to edit video metadata
Comcast FEARnet Going Linear
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June 21, 2010 : Horror, thriller, and suspense HD movie network will be available as a linear network beginning October 1
Comcast Picks NDS for Tru2way
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June 21, 2010 : Comcast has selected NDS as the prime integrator to assist with its deployment of tru2way enabled devices
Shaw Lights Up TV Everywhere
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June 18, 2010 : Customers can now experience the convenience of Shaw Video On Demand on either their computers or televisions
NCTA Reacts to FCC NOI
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June 18, 2010 : President and CEO Kyle McSlarrow 'appreciates' it
Comcast 'Encouraged' by FCC NOI
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June 18, 2010 : EVP David L. Cohen says Comcast is 'pleased' but 'concerned'
Mediacom Rolls Whole-Home DVR
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June 18, 2010 : Provides seamless TV recording and playback in up to three rooms of a home with the capability of recording six programs at the same time
Mediacom Hires Privacy Advisors
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June 18, 2010 : Has retained Barclays Capital to assist in its review of the going-private proposal from Mediacom’s founder
Seans Media Deploys Envivio
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June 18, 2010 : Envivio headend to be used in launch of India’s first digital cable service featuring H.264 video encoding
FCC Opens Broadband Inquiry
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June 17, 2010 : Notice of Inquiry begins a public process to consider frameworks for addressing the high-speed connections most consumers use
JD Power Biz Study Released
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June 17, 2010 : Cox Communications, Optimum Business, and Verizon rank highest in satisfying business customers with telecommunications data services
Comcast Expands 100-Meg Biz Service
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June 16, 2010 : August is the second Comcast market to get MSO's 100-Mbit/s commercial-class Docsis 3.0 offering
MSOs Tee Up Epix's Web TV Play
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June 16, 2010 : Cox, Mediacom and Charter to launch EpixHD.com in June and July, marking premium net's first big deployment of Web TV authentication
Videotron Marries TV With The Web
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June 16, 2010 : MSO's 'illico web' service gets off the ground with access to 32 TV channels and remote DVR management app
ACA Pushes For New Set-Top Rules
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June 16, 2010 : Trade Group Says New Policies Will Yield More HD Channels, Faster Broadband Speeds
SCTE Forms Green Group
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June 16, 2010 : Subcommittee will be responsible for identifying best practices for reducing power consumption and costs, and increasing efficiency
Rovi Launches Cross-Platform Ad Network
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June 16, 2010 : New offering bundles guide advertising on the Rovi ad platform and third-party interactive TV platforms to extend audience reach
DirecTV Taps Cable Org For Local Ads
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June 16, 2010 : Agreement with NCC Media will allow for one-stop access to locally placed ads on a wide selection of networks
Optimum Lightpath Lays Down Ethernet Law
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June 15, 2010 : 100 year-old graduate education institution more than doubles Internet bandwidth capacity
MoCA Ratifies 2.0 Specs
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June 15, 2010 : New home net specs offer two performance modes: 400Mbit/s 'Basic,' and 800 Mbit/s 'Enhanced'
ESPN Feeds Fare to the Xbox 360
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June 15, 2010 : Over 3,500 live events from ESPN3.com and clips from ESPN.com to be delivered to the Xbox 360 this fall
Cablevision Bags Bresnan
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June 14, 2010 : Newly-formed Cablevision subsidiary to acquire mid-sized MSO in deal valued at $1.37 billion
MidContinent Buys SMC's D3 Gateways
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June 14, 2010 : Cable modem vendor reveals first deployment of its 802.11n-powered Docsis 3.0 gateways
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