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Cox Gives Guide Guidance
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 25, 2009 : MSO expects to deploy a fancy, search-integrated, tru2way-fueled video navigation system by Q4
Cablevision Tunes Up With ActiveVideo
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 23, 2009 : Sources say MSO is gearing up for a system-wide deployment of a platform that allows it to bridge interactive Web-like apps to the TV
Cable Crafts 'Turbo' Option
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 23, 2009 : CableLabs is mulling a patent claim on an 'invention' that lets customers temporarily turbo-charge speeds for big movie downloads
Verizon Assails Cable With Amped Upstream
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 22, 2009 : FiOS's new updates emphasize faster upstreams, while new giveaways aim to steal cable subscribers' hearts (and dollars)
AT&T Jabs at Cable With More Perks
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June 16, 2009 : Latest round of U-verse upgrades boost 'Max' DSL speeds, while new video features shine light on telco's whole-home DVR advantage
Cisco Sends Video RSVP
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
June 12, 2009 : A multicast capability championed by Juniper and AlcaLu will finally find its way into Cisco routers UPDATED 6/17 1:45 PM
Cisco Gears Up for RS-DVRs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 04, 2009 : Cisco says a new video server platform, launching later this year, will be capable of ingesting more than 2,000 channels simultaneously
Verizon Broadcasts Its TV Visions
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
June 04, 2009 : Some keynote daydreaming shows the kind of TV industry Verizon wants FiOS to help create
Cablevision Girds for Remote DVRs
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June 02, 2009 : Scaling problems could choke Cablevision's RS-DVR at its summer launch, but SeaChange is reportedly 'betting the farm' on being able to fix it
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Testing Cisco's Media-Centric Data Center
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June 11, 2009 : Is Cisco’s solution ready for the future service provider data center? We tested:
  • Data center convergence
  • In-service software upgrades
  • Control plane failover
  • And more...
  • Video Experience & Monetization: A Deep Dive Into Cisco's IP Video Applications
    Reports -
    June 05, 2009 : A look at Cisco's ability to deliver advanced IP applications
  • Advertising insertion
  • Session shifting
  • Personalized content & user interface
  • Web 2.0 integration & more
  • Testing Cisco's IP Video Service Delivery Network
    Reports -
    June 03, 2009 : The largest, independent test of Cisco's service delivery network
  • 1.9 million potential users
  • In-line video quality monitoring
  • Massive scalabilty of IP video services
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    CableLabs Issues More Ad Specs
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    July 01, 2009 : CableLabs announced the issuance of a new set of specifications called the Stewardship and Fulfillment Interfaces
    Atlantic Broadband Deploys Clearleap
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    June 29, 2009 : 15th largest cable provider in the US deploys clear|flow, a next-gen content acquisition, delivery, management, and distribution system
    Espial Muscles Up VoD Software
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    June 24, 2009 : Espial MediaBase achieves breakthrough VoD performance
    TW, Comcast Cast 'TV Everywhere' Principles
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    June 24, 2009 : Time Warner has partnered with Comcast to develop broad principles for the TV Everywhere model
    Moto, CMC Connect on HD
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    June 24, 2009 : Enhanced HITS Quick Take Plus service from HITS and Motorola provides comprehensive package for launching HDTV and other services
    Comcast, TW to Tee Up 'TV Everywhere'
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    June 23, 2009 : Comcast and Time Warner to announce big Web TV partnership
    AT&T, AlcaLu Redo U-Verse Deal
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    June 23, 2009 : AT&T extends network integration contract with Alcatel-Lucent for AT&T U-verse services
    Comcast Juices Up Summer VoD
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    June 23, 2009 : Mad Men, Nurse Jackie, Dexter, True Blood, and more hits available anytime
    RCN Says Shalom to Free VoD
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    June 22, 2009 : RCN adds Shalom TV to its free video On Demand line-up
    Verizon Extends FiOS Net
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    June 22, 2009 : Verizon launches FiOS1 channels on Long Island and in Northern New Jersey
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    Clearleap Jumps on First Win
    The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
    June 29, 2009 : 8:30 AM Startup that lets MSOs bridge Web TV fare to non-IP digital set-tops notches its first cable win
    Here Comes 'TV Everywhere'
    The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
    June 23, 2009 : 8:20 PM Press conference. Wednesday morning. Brass on hand. Be there
    Comcast Tries On 3D VoD
    The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
    June 19, 2009 : 1:45 PM MSO and Lionsgate enter the third dimension to juice up slasher flick My Bloody Valentine UPDATED
    Tzu-Han Huang, Chunghwa Telecom
    LRTV Interviews - Chunghwa Telecom at CommunicAsia 2009 -
    June 18, 2009 : Tzu-Han Huang, President of Chunghwa Telecom, talks to Ray Le Maistre about IPTV, VoD, and online banking
    Yahoo Mobile
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    June 17, 2009 : Mattheus Kuntzer, Managing Director of Yahoo Mobile APAC, talks to Georgina Burnett about his company's partnership with Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom and the Yahoo Mobile strategy for the Asia/Pacific region
    EANTC's Carsten Rossenhövel, Part II
    LRTV Interviews - EANTC's Carsten Rossenhövel: Testing Cisco- Part II -
    June 11, 2009 : EANTC's Carsten Rossenhövel discusses Light Reading's latest test of Cisco's IP video network infrastructure. Topics covered include the test complexity, takeaways for service providers, and why so many different elements are required to provide IP video applications
    Blurred Vision at BT
    EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
    June 11, 2009 : 10:50 AM CEO of BT's video-over-broadband service quits
    Turning the Tables
    The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
    June 10, 2009 : 12:15 PM Discovery urges OpenTV board to buy out Kudelski's stake in the set-top software specialist
    Bottleneck Buster
    The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
    June 09, 2009 : 11:20 AM thePlatform attempts to address a non-sexy, albeit important, issue faced by VoD and Web TV alike: automated ingest
    SeaChange Swipes at VoD Foes
    The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
    June 05, 2009 : 1:30 PM SeaChange chief calls out Flash flaws and notes he isn't seeing 'much competition' from Moto these days
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