Cisco Bets $3B on Tandberg
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 01, 2009 : Deal aims to beef up Cisco's video infrastructure portfolio
Thailand Set for Broadband Surge
News Analysis - Catherine Haslam -
October 01, 2009 : With 3G and WiMax licenses in the offing, mobile and fixed broadband services are about to take off in Thailand, reports Pyramid Research
Comcast 'Cavalry' Rides Into Pittsburgh
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 30, 2009 : Steeler country among markets next in line to become part of Comcast's big, $1B bandwidth reclamation project UPDATED 5:50 PM
Evolution Passes on Tru2way
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 28, 2009 : Evolution says broadband-connected, interactive TiVo DVRs offer the best economic alternative for small- and mid-sized cable MSOs
Arris Digs Digeo
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 22, 2009 : Arris to buy Digeo for $20M, a move that thrusts Arris into the broadband-fueled set-top arena and pits it in closer competition with Cisco and Motorola
Reliance Ignites Infratel IPO
News Analysis - Catherine Haslam -
September 22, 2009 : With the financial markets in better health, Reliance has dusted off its plans to take its mobile tower business, Infratel, to IPO
Blockbuster Busts Out Cable Deals
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 22, 2009 : Mediacom and Suddenlink will start using Blockbuster's VoD brand and might later integrate its by-mail and broadband movie services
StarHub Sets Packet Precedent
News Analysis - Catherine Haslam -
September 21, 2009 : StarHub leverages Huawei kit for a packet backhaul network that is among the most advanced in the world, according to Heavy Reading
Telecom NZ Scraps Caps for Web TV
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
September 18, 2009 : Broadband video fed to a new hybrid TiVo 'Media Device' won't count towards Telecom New Zealand's Internet usage meters and consumption caps
VimpelCom Expands in Southeast Asia
News Analysis - Catherine Haslam -
September 17, 2009 : VimpelCom agrees to the purchase of Millicom Lao to add to its Vietnamese and Cambodian operations as Millicom seeks exit from Asia
Jinni Names CEO
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September 30, 2009 : Jinni, a search and recommendation service for premium video content, appoints Michael J. Pohl chief executive officer
RCN Names Cecin EVP & COO
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
September 28, 2009 : RCN names Jose A. Cecin, Jr. executive vice president and chief operating officer
Fancast Kicks Off Web TV Campaign
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September 22, 2009 : Launches new national advertising campaign promoting the Website via television, online, and outdoor media
MHEG Seeks ETSI Stamp
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
September 22, 2009 : The latest version of the open-standard iTV middleware has now been submitted to ETSI for its approval
Blockbuster Teams With Two MSOs
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September 21, 2009 : Blockbuster enters strategic alliance with cable operators Suddenlink Communications and Mediacom Communications
EPIX Builds Movie Library
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September 21, 2009 : EPIX announces initiative to build largest library of movies online
MPEG-4 HD Compression
LRTV Custom TV - Tandberg TV's Carl Furgusson at IBC 2009 -
October 01, 2009 : TANDBERG TV's VP of Product Management Carl Furgusson talks to Georgina Burnett about the improvements in MPEG-4 HD encoding and how the broadcast industry can use efficient compression to provide higher image quality over lower bandwidth
Differentiating the IPTV Offering
LRTV Custom TV - Eugene Sarmiento at IBC 2009 -
October 01, 2009 : Eugene Sarmiento, head of IPTV Sales Development at Ericsson, talks to Georgina Burnett about what types of new TV services younger consumers are demanding, whether the TV industry can deliver them, and how IPTV providers can differentiate their services
The Role of Home Neworking
LRTV Custom TV - Home Networking and IPTV -
October 01, 2009 : Peter Linder, director of Network Solutions for Ericsson, talks about the convergence of Network and Screens, the roles of IMS and Open Standards, and the the current reach of deep fiber access
BSNL: Love Me Tender
AsiaBlog - Catherine Haslam -
September 21, 2009 : 3:20 PM This time it's a $2B network for the armed forces... Huawei need not apply
China's 'Network of Things'
AsiaBlog - Catherine Haslam -
September 16, 2009 : 3:35 PM Sensing an opportunity, China pushes sensor networks
The Future TV Experience
LRTV Documentaries - The Future TV Experience -
September 16, 2009 : Get your 3D glasses on. Georgina Burnett talks to execs from Etisalat, PCCW, and Ericsson about the TV experience of the future
Huawei May Lose to ITI in India
AsiaBlog - Catherine Haslam -
September 14, 2009 : 12:45 PM India's BSNL thinks again and awards $2B contract to ITI instead of Huawei, according to local reports
Light Reading at IBC Amsterdam
LRTV Documentaries - Light Reading at IBC Amsterdam -
September 14, 2009 : As the broadcasting and telecom industries grow ever closer, Georgina Burnett reports from Europe's biggest television tradeshow and finds out what new innovations are getting telecom service providers all excited
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