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LR Cable News Analysis
Articles published in September 2008
Cable Gets Some Leading Lights Love
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 01, 2008 : Comcast, RGB Networks, Casa Systems, and Cisco (of course) are in the finals
Netflix Fixes Sights on Cable
Contentinople -
October 01, 2008 : Signs a licensing agreement to stream movies from cable network Starz
Maryland: The Fat State
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
October 01, 2008 : Legislature mandates obesity
Starz Joins Netflix Constellation
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 01, 2008 : But premium programmer notes that getting a cable deal for Starz Play 'is very much a priority'
Clearwire Backhaul Manifesto
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
October 01, 2008 : CTO John Saw wants more from microwave
RFOG Comes Rolling In
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 01, 2008 : Despite a lack of standards, cable operators are slowly starting to adopt RF Over Glass in targeted situations
AT&T Shuffles Execs
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
October 01, 2008 : Ralph de la Vega adds consumer fixed-line biz
CableLabs Stamps Panasonic TVs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 30, 2008 : Panasonic gets the green light to market two tru2way-powered HD screens at retail in time for the 2008 holiday season
On a Lighter Note...
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
September 30, 2008 : Moo!
Predictable Survey Says…
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 30, 2008 : People don't like consumption caps. Sorry, Comcast
PMC's Wireless Connection
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
September 29, 2008 : An old optical name takes to the air
DirecTV Wins AT&T Sweepstakes
TelcoTV Thoughts -
September 29, 2008 : What’s next for Dish Network?
TiVo Goes PC
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 29, 2008 : And pre-empts the 'CablePC?'
DPI (Hearts) LTE
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
September 29, 2008 : Preparing for the flood
DirecTV's Gain Could Result in Dish Losses
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 29, 2008 : Analyst says Dish Network is in store for a rough ride in 2009 after AT&T picks DirecTV as its long-term satellite TV bundling partner
Big Ben Plays It Safe
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
September 29, 2008 : AlcaLu's Ben Verwaayen fails to thrill
Telecom Italia Tunes In Cisco for Web TV
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 29, 2008 : Broadband service provider is powering Yalp!, its free Internet video hub, with a Cisco platform that cooks in Adobe's Flash platform
Hello XOHM
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
September 29, 2008 : Big day for Baltimore
Web Video Audience Doubles
Contentinople -
September 26, 2008 : Percentage of people who watch broadband video streamed through a Web browser doubles
The Friday Five
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 26, 2008 : Calling attention to a handful of other cable-related things that happened this week
OSS Company Considers Content
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 26, 2008 : CSG is pitching a Silverlight-based system designed to help studios, TV nets, and other content owners sell and promote videos via the Web
Chambers: $3 Million Man
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
September 26, 2008 : Judges give him a 1.28
Fuzzy Bailing
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
September 26, 2008 : 'We just wanted a really large number'
CableLabs Chief Bows Out
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 26, 2008 : Dr. Richard Green is to retire in late 2009, meaning CableLabs will be seeking a new chief for the first time in its 20-year history
iPhone Myopia & Google Android Euphoria
BelkBlog -
September 25, 2008 : Look at the bigger picture
Maverick Twists & Turns
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
September 25, 2008 : News-hounds befuddled, but impressed
Comcast Covering Its Bases
TelcoTV Thoughts -
September 25, 2008 : NetVideo investments provide a hedge for the future
Ethernet Pro Joins AlcaLu
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
September 25, 2008 : Former Atrica stalwart joins AlcaLu's IP division
Sling Places Hi-Def Bet
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 25, 2008 : New place-shifting device can send hi-def streams outside the house – provided you have a relatively beefy 1.5 Mbit/s upstream connection
Roku Opens Up
Contentinople -
September 24, 2008 : Roku's not just for Netflix any more, ISP execs warn of tiered pricing, The AP goes with thePlatform, and teens ditch TV for the Web
Harris Does WiMax
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
September 24, 2008 : Microwave transport specialist gets in the WiMax game
Sweet Music for Overture
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
September 24, 2008 : Ethernet player lands COLT gig
Que Syrah Sarah
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
September 24, 2008 : Chile's wine industry takes a hit
Cheap Femto Chips
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
September 24, 2008 : DesignArt chip busts barrier to $100 femtocells
Breakfast Update
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
September 24, 2008 : Bob Evans is trying to kill you
Nortel's 40G Euro Win
EuroBlog - Michelle Donegan -
September 24, 2008 : Belgium gets a better backbone
Xilinx Chases 100 Gig
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
September 24, 2008 : With help from some friends
Whistling BICSI
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 24, 2008 : Former SCTE chief John Clark has found himself a new gig
Cable Mobile, Eh?
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
September 24, 2008 : Researcher says cable MSOs are poised to wage a wireless war in the Great White North in the coming years
ECOC: Remote Report
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
September 24, 2008 : Guessing from the sidelines
Moonves at MIXX
Contentinople -
September 23, 2008 : CBS's Moonves talks CNET and the power of the Internet at IAB's MIXX Conference
FCC No Longer Inquiring About Interactive TV
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 23, 2008 : Commission scuttles a fact-finding mission originally triggered by the AOL-Time Warner merger and the now-defunct AOLTV service
Ike Aftermath
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 23, 2008 : Comcast and Insight report progress in the wake of last week's big storm
Reding's Roaming Rampage
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
September 23, 2008 : European Commissioner reveals data roaming cuts
Your Tax Dollars at Work
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
September 23, 2008 : I feel more secure already
Live Android Event Stream
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
September 23, 2008 : Photos and more
DECE Frees Digital Music
Contentinople -
September 22, 2008 : DECE takes on digital music distribution
CableCARD Update V
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 22, 2008 : 8.17 million and counting…but the market for one-way CableCARD products remains predictably stagnant
China's Mega CDMA Tender
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
September 22, 2008 : The monster tender looks even bigger
Comcast Details Net Management Moves
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 22, 2008 : MSO supplies FCC with details about Comcast's new network management system and a plan to install it everywhere by year's end
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