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Interview, LRTV Interviews
Articles published in October 2009
Cox's Jeff Finkelstein: Why Cable Wants IPTV
LRTV Interviews - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 30, 2009 : Migrating video services to the IP domain was the dominant theme at this year's SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in Denver. Cox Communications Inc.'s director of network architecture explains why the idea has risen on operator agendas and offers an idea of how many channels might have to be set aside to bridge cable's video lineup to the IP world
Telus CTO Ibrahim Gedeon: Net Neutrality
LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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
Verizon's Tony Lewis Defines an Open Network
LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey -
October 09, 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. In fact, he says he hasn't turned down a single device yet
Interview With Michael Hirsch, FLO TV's Director of Product Management
LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey -
October 08, 2009 : A robust product needs a robust network, and that's just the thing FLO TV, the Qualcomm company, has built, with mobile television in mind. In this interview we get a closeup look at the first FLO TV device and find out what's so special about the network supporting it




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