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LR Cable News Analysis
Articles published in February 2009
Blago Lands on His Feet
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
March 03, 2009 : A six-figure hair day
Bay Area Gets Wideband
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 03, 2009 : As expected, MSO takes on AT&T with a Docsis 3.0-fueled 50-Mbit/s cable modem offering while juicing up its other high-speed tiers
March Madness!
Contentinople -
March 03, 2009 : Contentinople is flooded with news today, including CBS's plans for NCAA online video
10Gig EPON Warms Up
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
March 03, 2009 : Let the ROI debates begin
TiVo, Comcast Discount Targets HD Subs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 03, 2009 : Subs taking HD 'triple-play' will pay less for TiVo. Meanwhile, Internet port in pre-tru2way TiVo DVRs will pave path to cable VoD services
BT's Fiber to the Hype
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
March 03, 2009 : BT plans more FTTx and polishes its fiber achievements
Arris Enters RFoG Fray
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 02, 2009 : Cable vendor enters an increasingly crowded RF-over-Glass market and introduces a range of other digital video and Docsis products
Hulu Slows Down
Contentinople -
March 02, 2009 : Hulu's growth slowed in January, according to new numbers from comScore
TXP Is Back
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
March 02, 2009 : And they're hiring?
TiVo Gets More Cable-Ready
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 02, 2009 : New partnerships address DVR pioneer's tru2way and pre-tru2way ambitions
I'm Not Dead
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
March 02, 2009 : I was only napping
Nokia's Problem Touch
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
March 02, 2009 : Some of Nokia's new US 5800 touchscreen phones are having problems with 3G
Clearleap Aims to Make Web Video a Commodity
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 02, 2009 : Atlanta-based startup jumps in with a publishing system designed to help MSOs, satcos, and IPTV providers bridge the TV-Internet gap
Verivue Surfaces With Comcast Backing
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 02, 2009 : Jim Dolce's new baby decloaks with a cross-platform 'media switch' and a $40 million second round led by Comcast Interactive Capital
February Top 10
Contentinople -
February 27, 2009 : Contentinople presents its top 10 stories for the month of February
Return of the Suits
BelkBlog -
February 27, 2009 : Hope you remember how to tie a Double Windsor!
'New' Vyyo to Rise in March
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 27, 2009 : The former 3 GHz overlay specialist will emerge from the ashes next month with a new name and a new product game plan
Kudelski Wants Its OpenTV
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 27, 2009 : Kudelski submits proposal valued at $127 million to acquire all the Class A shares of set-top software firm it doesn't already own
Sol-ong, Sol
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
February 27, 2009 : Sol Trujillo quits as CEO of Telstra
Holy Cash Cows
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
February 27, 2009 : Getting religion in the Quaker State
Verismo Visualizes Versatility
LR Cable News Analysis -
February 27, 2009 : Startup says it will sell its convergence wares to service providers, OEMs, and straight to consumers
Juniper's Same Old Look
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
February 26, 2009 : Nobody panic. There's no new logo
Slideshow: Cable Next-Gen Broadband Strategies
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 26, 2009 : Pics and caps from our Light Leading Live event in Denver at The Cable Center
Online Ads Hang Tough
Contentinople -
February 26, 2009 : A panel at Stanford University thinks the online ad market will stick it out this year
Cablevision Says to Watch for Wideband
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 26, 2009 : MSO has most of its network enabled for Docsis 3.0 and expects to launch wideband services soon
RFoG Gets the Squeeze
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 26, 2009 : Some cable ops are pondering RF over Glass architectures, but capacity demands may soon require PON-based upgrades
Where's Vyyo?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 26, 2009 : Website 'under construction,' no word yet on 'NewCo'
FTTH Concerns for Europe
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
February 26, 2009 : Factors stack up against a fiber explosion – can Viv save the day?
Android Watch
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
February 25, 2009 : Magic at the FCC
Yahoo's Big Day
Contentinople -
February 25, 2009 : Tomorrow Yahoo will announce its big restructuring plan – which execs will be out?
Bresnan's 'Insurance Policy'
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 25, 2009 : MSO is setting the stage for Docsis 3.0, but is content to wait
eBay Still Likes Skype
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
February 25, 2009 : With those numbers, wouldn't you?
Docsis 3.0 Specs Head to the Freezer
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 25, 2009 : CableLabs has locked down the specs to ensure a stable platform and to prevent potential 'feature creep'
Bankers Gone Wild
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
February 25, 2009 : This bailout thing seems to be working so far
OpVista on the Block?
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
February 25, 2009 : The optical company may have found a buyer
Looking Beyond Docsis 3.0
LR Cable News Analysis -
February 25, 2009 : Rouzbeh Yassini says Docsis 3.0 is challenged by its 'bursty' nature and upstream limitations
Bruce, I'm a Cheerleader
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
February 24, 2009 : Cord cutting isn't happening, but I think something huge is about to. Where'd I put my pom poms?
Global Crossing Announces CDN Partnerships
LR Cable News Analysis -
February 24, 2009 : Global Crossing finally confirms that it has partnered with Limelight and EdgeCast to resell content delivery services to its customers
TV.com Opens Up
Contentinople -
February 24, 2009 : TV.com is opening up some of its video to international users
Spirent Keeps Cool
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
February 24, 2009 : Improved results plus more cost cuts equals stock leap
Juniper's New Mantra
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
February 24, 2009 : Without mentioning Cisco by name
Nokia to Axe 1,000 Jobs
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
February 24, 2009 : Finnish phone maker encourages sabbaticals and holidays
Cable Web TV: Results May Vary
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 24, 2009 : Cable MSOs may make long-form broadband fare available in various ways
Vodafone Cuts 500 Jobs
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
February 24, 2009 : Mobile operator trims UK workforce
New Rules!
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 23, 2009 : FCC has fast-tracked a gob of new proposals that aim to accomodate the new 'hard' broadcast digital TV transition date
3-Screens Boom
Contentinople -
February 23, 2009 : People are watching more TV on traditional televisions, the Web, and mobile devices
Juniper's Closeup
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
February 23, 2009 : KJ takes the stage tomorrow
Codswallop
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
February 23, 2009 : Do you suffer from abibliophobia?
Broadband TV Strategy
TelcoTV Thoughts -
February 23, 2009 : Telcos are falling behind
'Cord-Cutting' No Threat
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 23, 2009 : LRG says few consumers are giving TV the heave-ho in favor of broadband
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