A Cable Show '09 Preview
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 31, 2009 : Concerns about the economy are sure to take center stage, but here's a handful of hot tech topics that will also define the cable confab
EchoStar Slings Its First Tru2way Set-Top
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 30, 2009 : EchoStar plans to sell its Sling-capable HD-DVR directly to US MSOs rather than trying its hand at retail
Charter Turns to Chapter 11
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March 27, 2009 : Charter aims to cut its debt by $8B by filing for bankruptcy
Cox Severs Ties to TVWorks
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 25, 2009 : Cox has dissolved its interest in an ITV joint venture originally formed with Comcast in 2005, Cable Digital News has learned
Entropic Slashes 18% of Staff
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 25, 2009 : MoCA founder cuts 55 employees and scuttles an advanced network processor architecture as part of a restructuring that will cost $1.7M
IPTV Forum: Show Floor Shockers!
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
March 24, 2009 : Visitors to the 2009 IPTV World Forum in London will find some big names missing from the show floor – plus news from AlcaLu and others
DirecTV Calls NFL Broadband Play
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 24, 2009 : DirecTV retains possession of Sunday Ticket, but Web TV component could loosen satco's exclusive grip on the package
Startup Pushes for IPDR Adoption
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 23, 2009 : Applied Broadband says the need for metered Internet services and advanced advertising will increase the need for IPDR technology
Cox Puts NDS at Heart of Tru2way Plan
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 23, 2009 : Cox hires NDS to prepare 20 set-top applications for its planned tru2way launch this summer
Verivue Flips Smaller Flash Switch
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March 31, 2009 : Verivue announced the expansion of its media distribution portfolio with the introduction of the MDX 9020 Media Distribution Switch
Vogel Resigns Dish Post
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March 31, 2009 : Dish files 8-K to announce change in directors or principal officers
CMC Preps Nets for Disaster
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March 31, 2009 : CMC now offers disaster recovery tiers to meet multiple degrees of protection and business requirements
NDS Nabs Cox Tru2way Contract
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March 31, 2009 : Cox Communications chooses the NDS Professional Services team to manage and implement its end-to-end tru2way system deployment
Cox Names Western SVP
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March 31, 2009 : Cox Communications tapped David Bialis as its new senior vice president for its Western division
CMC Validates iCueTV
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March 31, 2009 : iCueTV and Comcast Media Center enter into agreement
Rogers Names CEO
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March 31, 2009 : Rogers Communications announces the appointment of Nadir Mohamed as President and Chief Executive Officer
Drake Breaks for 'Digital Freedom'
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 30, 2009 : R.L. Drake announced the launch of its Drake Digital Freedom system, a totally unique digital video delivery platform
Nasdaq to Delist Charter
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 30, 2009 : Nasdaq will suspend and delist trading of the company's common stock, effective with the open of business on April 7, 2009
Cox & NDS: BFFs
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 31, 2009 : 3:10 PM Cox and NDS have become best friends forever... or at least for as long as it takes the MSO to get tru2way up and running
Liberty Global Europe's Manuel Kohnstamm
LRTV Interviews - Ray Le Maistre -
March 30, 2009 : Liberty Global Europe's Manuel Kohnstamm talks about how IPTV's popularity is forcing cable operators to react and become more competitive
Drake Heats Up Digital Strategy
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 30, 2009 : 8:00 AM Vendor partners up to help MSOs make the digital leap using MPEG-4 and a DCAS
DirecTV's Can of Worms
TelcoTV Thoughts -
March 25, 2009 : 6:25 PM Debating the fairness of network neutrality
Irdeto Keys on Cable IPTV
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 25, 2009 : 12:25 PM It's sure to face lots of competition, but Irdeto thinks it can help MSOs secure content as they embark on IP-based video strategies
CableCARD Update VII
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 23, 2009 : 6:15 PM The top 10 US MSOs deployed just 8,000 CableCARDs for retail devices since the last time the NCTA reported in
SXSW 2009 Pics
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
March 20, 2009 : Here are some snapshots from the land of digital content, interactive media, and BBQ
A Small 'Set-Back' for Sony
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 20, 2009 : 4:15 PM You've already seen the box, so here's how it hides behind a Sony Bravia TV
EchoStar Jumps the Pond
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 19, 2009 : Charlie Ergen's tech team takes its cable set-top act to Europe, where it's sure to have an easier time gaining the trust of MSOs
The CEA vs. Cablevision
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 18, 2009 : Round 7: CEA still fighting a set-top waiver extension that gives Cablevision more time to develop a downloadable security system
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