FCC Bans Cable MDU Lockups
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 31, 2007 : Ruling intends to open up the MDU video marketplace, but one commissioner believes the ban is vulnerable to an appeal
BigBand for Sale?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 31, 2007 : Company's decision to 'retire' its CMTS line is fueling speculation that the digital video specialist is prepping for a possible sale
Imagine Nets Fresh Funding
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 30, 2007 : B round brings in $15 million for Imagine's spectrum-saving technology
Verizon's Profits Slip in Q3
News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
October 29, 2007 : Verizon's net income falls 34 percent in Q3, but the company continues to show strong growth in wireless and FiOS TV
Verizon Previews FiOS Future
News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
October 29, 2007 : Verizon shows off some FiOS TV applications still in the R&D phase
Startup Targets IPTV Ads
LR Cable News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
October 26, 2007 : Packet Vision wants to make ad insertion a service, rather than just selling gear
EchoStar's IPTV Play
LR Cable News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
October 25, 2007 : EchoStar has thrown its hat into the IPTV ring. Would a potential AT&T acquisition hurt or help this venture?
VMIX Gets $16.5M
News Wire Feed -
October 31, 2007 : VMIX powers UGC, premium video and social networks for more than 190 media brands and Websites
FCC Opens Up MDU Market
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October 31, 2007 : FCC adopts rules to increase choice and competition among video providers for consumers residing in multiple dwelling units
TVN, Harmonic Enter Deal
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October 31, 2007 : TVN Entertainment implements Harmonic's CLEARcut software solution for HD VOD asset creation
GridNetworks Raises $9.5M
News Wire Feed -
October 30, 2007 : Panorama Capital leads the 'A' round for a high-def Internet video play
Comcast Parades BoSox on VOD
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October 30, 2007 : Comcast to offer more than three hours of NESN’S Boston Red Sox parade coverage on demand
Widevine Nets CA Patent
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October 30, 2007 : Widevine allowed patent for smart card-less conditional access and digital rights management
Imagine Raises $15M
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
October 30, 2007 : Imagine Communications closes $15M venture capital round to accelerate deployments and growth in digital video markets
Arris Sets C-COR Vote
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October 29, 2007 : Company also sets record date for special meeting of ARRIS shareholders
Ascent Promotes Dunbar
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
October 29, 2007 : Ascent announced that Bob Dunbar has been promoted to the position of vice president and general manager in Palm Bay, Fla.
Comcast's Record Quarter
BroadBananas - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 31, 2007 : Q3 results generally met analyst expectations, but subscriber results were disappointing
A Quick Close?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 30, 2007 : Absent of rival bids and upset shareholders, it appears the marriage between Arris and C-COR may be consummated quicker than expected
A Mashup Emmy?
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
October 26, 2007 : Broadband content producers: Take a bow
Redneck Tradeshow
Raynman - Raymond McConville -
October 25, 2007 : Mullets, Bud Lite, HS Football, and TelcoTV
The Week Ahead
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 18, 2007 : I'm leaving the news cockpit for a week, but here are a few things on tap next week in cableland
More HD for DirecTV
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 03, 2007 : But Comcast still claims crown, based on hi-def choices
BigBand Lawsuit Brewing
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 01, 2007 : As a reader points out, 'When it rains, it pours'
Next for Arris: Why Not BigBand?
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
October 01, 2007 : In addition to filling a hole in its video portfolio, such a deal would allow Arris to go toe-to-toe with Cisco and Motorola
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