Comcast Watchathon Nets VoD Boost
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March 29, 2013 : Also: Liberty Global set to grow with Virgin buy; jury dings AT&T for $27.5 million; cable video losses to slow in 2013; Charter shoots down antenna ad
Photos: Cable Wi-Fi – A Whole New Ballgame
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 29, 2013 : Cable operators are outfitting sporting venues with free Wi-Fi as a way to tout their broadband services. Here's what Comcast has cooked up at the home of the Philadelphia Phillies
Supreme Court Ditches Comcast Antitrust Suit
LR Cable News Analysis - Mari Silbey -
March 28, 2013 : Also: What would drive Ericsson to buy Microsoft's Mediaroom?; FCC IPTV closed captioning approach; Buckeye takes Moto to the edge
Arris & Moto Dominate D3 Modem Market in 2012
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 26, 2013 : Arris and Motorola led Docsis 3.0 CPE revenues in 2012, but others could gain ground in the shift to wireless and video gateways
Vubiquity (nee Avail-TVN) Kicks Off CEO Search
LR Cable News Analysis - Mari Silbey -
March 25, 2013 : Also: U-verse tunes in WatchESPN; Otelco files for bankruptcy; Clearleap re-ups with HBO; Bright House spruces up its mobile apps; UK's Blockbuster finds a buyer
Netflix Sets Sights on 4K/UltraHD Streaming
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 15, 2013 : Also: Hulu CEO IDs his (possibly temporary) successor; Invidi inks a Comcast deal; vandals target Suddenlink; FiOS TV expands its streaming slate
TiVo Mini Ready to Go Big at Retail
LR Cable News Analysis - Mari Silbey -
March 11, 2013 : Also: Reviewer gives Dish Hopper DVR the edge over Comcast's X1; Titan preps cable's upstream for Docsis 3.1; VOO and SeaChange get Cable Congress kudos
FCC Preps White Spaces Tests
LR Mobile News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 05, 2013 : Also: Verizon CFO sees Redbox J.V. turning a profit in 2014; SCTE starts its paper chase; another OTT deal rains on Elemental
Deluxe Lands Starz TV Everywhere Deal
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March 27, 2013 : Deluxe video catalog service powers multiscreen distribution of the Starz popular PLAY suite of services
HBO Re-Ups With Clearleap
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March 25, 2013 : Clearleap enables HBO to offer expanded content offerings
Menara Intros 100G CFP for OTN
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March 15, 2013 : Menara Networks introduces a transponder replacement for 100G DWDM transmission for metro and data center interconnection
Comcast Sets VoD 'Watchathon' Details
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March 13, 2013 : Comcast announced plans to bring Xfinity TV customers an all-access, free pass to the biggest TV catch-up in TV history
Andorrans Get VoD
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March 12, 2013 : Andorra Telecom deploys Broadpeak's CDN manager to power a new VoD service
Comcast Goes On a VoD Binge
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 13, 2013 : Netflix, what you got? 'Watchathon Week' will serve up 3,500 TV episodes from 30 programmers as Comcast tries amp up VoD usage on set-tops and mobile devices
Netflix ISP Shame Game Goes Global
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 11, 2013 : Netflix's ISP rankings add seven countries, and, once again, Open Connect members tend to secure the pole position for video streaming speed
Time To Teach Old STBs Some New Tricks
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 08, 2013 : Comcast pumped out 2.4B hours of VoD in 2012, but that number, and the rate of VoD growth, could improve if it fixed its legacy user interface problem
Cable's New Power Play
Technically Speaking With SCTE - Derek DiGiacomo -
March 04, 2013 : Cable has realized that energy management is not a 'green' issue, but rather an increasingly important business issue
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