A Cable Show '09 Preview
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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
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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
IPTV Forum: Show Floor Shockers!
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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
Cox Puts NDS at Heart of Tru2way Plan
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March 23, 2009 : Cox hires NDS to prepare 20 set-top applications for its planned tru2way launch this summer
Moto Unveils Mini VoD Server
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March 17, 2009 : New B-3 server is based on (surprise!) Flash and targeted to smaller MSOs or as an edge streamer/storage element in larger VoD networks
Edgeware Takes On Flash Rivals in US
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March 17, 2009 : Swedish video server startup is bringing its Flash game to the US, but analysts wonder if Tier 1 operators will want to play
Sony-Comcast Store Has Tru2way 'Set-Back' Box
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March 16, 2009 : It's not for sale yet, but a tru2way-certified hideaway box will be among the 'future' items demonstrated at the new Sony-Comcast store
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
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 Takes VoD 'Express Lane'
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March 31, 2009 : Express Lane features automated workflows and remote management capabilities for accelerating the delivery of VOD content
SeaChange, TVN Do Dynamic Ads
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March 31, 2009 : Announce a joint initiative to ensure content readiness for interior break advertising insertion
BIAP Demos EBIF
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March 30, 2009 : Announces multiple demonstrations at the 2009 NCTA Convention of their Platform and User Agent, BIAP Ad Widgets and BIAP TV Widgets
This Tech Demos Advanced Ads
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March 30, 2009 : Is making available a demonstration of its MetaMore Server and SpotBuilder products via its Website
Zodiac Demos ITV Movie Guide
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March 30, 2009 : Another Zodiac tru2way technology, the Zodiac iTV Movie Guide demos the use of movie data feeds from Macrovision Data Solutions
Charter Files 'Pre-Arranged' Bankruptcy
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March 27, 2009 : Company’s debt expected to be reduced by approximately $8 billion; includes $3 billion refinancing and new equity capital
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
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
A Small 'Set-Back' for Sony
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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
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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
Socialite TV
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March 11, 2009 : Execs at thePlatform and Plaxo shed some light on how they will link video publishing with social networking
ITV Hookups
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March 10, 2009 : Look here, look there, interactive TV partnerships are forming everywhere
TiVo Gets More Cable-Ready
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March 02, 2009 : New partnerships address DVR pioneer's tru2way and pre-tru2way ambitions
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