BigBand Tunes Up Q3
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 31, 2008 : Revenues jump as a new deployment with Bright House Networks allows BigBand to tout gains in the switched digital video category
Comcast IDs First DTA Market
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 29, 2008 : The MSO's all-digital effort is ramping up in Portland, OR where Comcast is already conducting trials of digital terminal adapters
Cox Wireless: Soup to Nuts
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 28, 2008 : MSO VP of wireless Stephen Bye explains how Cox is weaving wireless into all aspects of the company's operational fabric
Harmonic Casts a Cautious Eye on '09
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 28, 2008 : Vendor holds firm on Q4 forecast, but warns the 'picture is less clear' for next year as customers reassess capex plans
Will VueKey Trump Tru2way?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 27, 2008 : The ATIS-led security platform isn't expected to derail cable's efforts, but its impact on retail TVs and set-tops remains unknown
Vecima Box Lets MDU Residents Keep Old TVs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 24, 2008 : Vendor says a leading US cable MSO has signed a contract to deploy Terrace, a bulk digital-to-analog decoder for MDU settings
Investment Group Extends Vyyo Tender
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 23, 2008 : Vision Acquisition Corp. has extended a tender offer for the struggling 3 GHz overlay vendor to midnight tonight
Conax: Blankom Must Go Through Evolution
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 21, 2008 : UPDATE: Conax now says Blankom must obtain the vendor's conditional access technology through its exclusive North American cable partner
Top Five Telco TV Threats
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 21, 2008 : With TelcoTV 2008 just around the corner, here's a handful of things the Verizons, AT&Ts, Qwests, and SureWests of the world should worry about
BBT Loads Up for First Field Test
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 20, 2008 : The first field trial of a downloadable conditional access system gets underway later this month
FCC's Martin Cheers DTV Decision
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
October 31, 2008 : FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin issued this statement in response to today's decision by the US Court of Appeals
VZ Adds 233k FiOS TV Subs
News Wire Feed -
October 31, 2008 : Verizon enhances FiOS services, availability in third quarter;
customers respond to increased offerings, features
BSkyB Reports Q1
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
October 31, 2008 : British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC: 1st quarter results
Clearleap Gets Financing
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October 31, 2008 : Clearleap secures $3.3M in financing from Silicon Valley Bank; TV technology startup builds financial strength despite weak economy
Latens Hits Milestone
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October 30, 2008 : Latens secures Dubai IPTV service as it grows to 50,000 subscribers
Moto Reports Q3
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October 30, 2008 : Third-quarter sales of $7.5 billion; positive operating cashflow of $180 million; projects earnings of $0.02 to $0.04 per share in Q4
Cox Ramps TV Caller ID
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October 29, 2008 : Service to reach more than 90% of eligible customers in 2009
LIN TV, TWC Mend Fences
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October 29, 2008 : LIN TV reaches carriage agreement with Time Warner Cable
Comcast Reports Q3
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October 29, 2008 : Consolidated revenue increased 10%
The Friday Five
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 31, 2008 : A handful of other cable-related things that happened this week
Web Wide World - Iceland
LRTV Custom TV - Web Wide World - Iceland -
October 31, 2008 : Iceland wants to become the No. 1 destination for companies looking to outsource their green IT data centers
Title Bout
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 30, 2008 : Guess which telco competitor is most 'formidable' in the eyes of Comcast?
Comcast Brings Home the Bacon
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
October 29, 2008 : Top MSO is still pilfering more subs than the two largest telcos
Boffo for EBIF
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 28, 2008 : Time Warner Cable picks an ETV dance partner
Cable to FCC: Slow Down
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 28, 2008 : NCTA is urging the Commission to hold off 'white spaces' vote
More 'Quiet Period' Noise
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 23, 2008 : Two lawmakers weigh in on retrans negotiations ahead of the DTV transition... and they appear to be on cable's side
Baseball Crisis
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
October 20, 2008 : Exactly why 'high availability' matters
Hobbled Holiday?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 14, 2008 : Thanks in part to a fragile economy, the tru2way TV era probably won't get off to a furious start this holiday season
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