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
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
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
'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
Verismo Visualizes Versatility
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February 27, 2009 : Startup says it will sell its convergence wares to service providers, OEMs, and straight to consumers
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
CMC Preps Partners for Enhanced TV
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 23, 2009 : Metrocast, BendBroadband, and Sunflower Broadband sign on to beta test 'HITS AxIS,' a centralized platform for enhanced TV apps
Buckeye Picks BigBand for SDV
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 23, 2009 : Mid-sized MSO the latest to use switched digital video to free up head room for more hi-def content
ACA Lauds Genachowski Pick
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March 03, 2009 : Statement of ACA president/CEO Matthew M. Polka on the appointment of Julius Genachowski as chairman of the FCC
NCTA Cheers Genachowski Nomination
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March 03, 2009 : NCTA president & CEO Kyle McSlarrow issues statement regarding today’s nomination of Julius Genachowski to be FCC chairman
Charter, Rentrak Test TV Tracker
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March 03, 2009 : Trial, utilizing Rentrak's TV Essentials service, will focus on the relationship between linear television and on-demand viewing patterns
Arris Launches 'ConvergeMedia'
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March 03, 2009 : Management suite offering operators all the elements needed to deliver enhanced services, such as VoD and advanced advertising
KDG Deploys Proxilliant
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March 03, 2009 : Kabel Deutschland has selected Proxilliant's Cable Access Management System (CAMS) for deployment
Charter Packs In Web Sports
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March 02, 2009 : Cross Platform Sports View Plus includes premier sports content online and on television
TiVo Posts Q4
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March 02, 2009 : Net income for fiscal year 2009 was $104M compared to a loss of $32M in the year-ago period
TWC Picks SageQuest
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March 02, 2009 : SageQuest announces an agreement with Time Warner Cable National Division
TiVo Gets More Cable-Ready
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 02, 2009 : New partnerships address DVR pioneer's tru2way and pre-tru2way ambitions
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?
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
Clearwire & Canoe
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 18, 2009 : Comcast execs offer updates on the MSO's WiMax and advanced advertising efforts
Copps Block?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 11, 2009 : The FCC could prohibit more than 100 TV stations from ceasing regular analog operations on Feb. 17
DirecTV Flies High
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 10, 2009 : Satellite TV giant tells recession to take a hike in Q4
Ian Chin, VP of New Product Development, BesTV
LRTV Interviews - Ray Le Maistre -
February 10, 2009 : BesTV's Ian Chin says telco IPTV in China is bundled with broadband subscriptions and comfortably coexists as an interactive supplement to a linear cable TV service in many households. But he says Chinese carriers want to soon make an IPTV subscription something that is delivered to consumer homes, office PCs, and mobile phones.
DirecTV Vulnerable
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 09, 2009 : Satellite giant may be more vulnerable to recession-driven downgrades than its rivals
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