Comcast IDs First DTA Market
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 29, 2008 : The MSO's all-digital effort is ramping up in Portland, OR where Comcast is already conducting trials of digital terminal adapters
Harmonic Casts a Cautious Eye on '09
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 28, 2008 : Vendor holds firm on Q4 forecast, but warns the 'picture is less clear' for next year as customers reassess capex plans
Will VueKey Trump Tru2way?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 27, 2008 : The ATIS-led security platform isn't expected to derail cable's efforts, but its impact on retail TVs and set-tops remains unknown
Vecima Box Lets MDU Residents Keep Old TVs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 24, 2008 : Vendor says a leading US cable MSO has signed a contract to deploy Terrace, a bulk digital-to-analog decoder for MDU settings
Top Five Telco TV Threats
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 21, 2008 : With TelcoTV 2008 just around the corner, here's a handful of things the Verizons, AT&Ts, Qwests, and SureWests of the world should worry about
TWC Scaling Up 'HBO on Broadband'
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 17, 2008 : MSO chief strategy officer says operator ready to scale broadband-fueled premium video service to 'many millions of customers'
Denver, Chicago First to Get Tru2way TVs
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October 15, 2008 : Comcast subs will be the first to try out new Panasonic HDTVs that can pipe in interactive services, including VOD, sans set-tops
ATIS OKs CableCARD for IPTV
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 14, 2008 : Welcome the VueKey, a removable security device that aims to comply with the FCC's ban on integrated set-top security
Qwest Tuning Out ChoiceTV
News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 10, 2008 : It's DirecTV from now on, as Qwest has to shut down the IPTV service formerly supported by Next Level gear
VZ Adds 233k FiOS TV Subs
News Wire Feed -
October 31, 2008 : Verizon enhances FiOS services, availability in third quarter;
customers respond to increased offerings, features
Clearleap Gets Financing
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
October 31, 2008 : Clearleap secures $3.3M in financing from Silicon Valley Bank; TV technology startup builds financial strength despite weak economy
Moto Reports Q3
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
October 30, 2008 : Third-quarter sales of $7.5 billion; positive operating cashflow of $180 million; projects earnings of $0.02 to $0.04 per share in Q4
Comcast Reports Q3
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
October 29, 2008 : Consolidated revenue increased 10%
VZ Signs ABC for VOD
News Wire Feed -
October 28, 2008 : Disney-ABC Television Group and Verizon FiOS TV expand ABC’s video-on-demand offering
VZ Plays Politics
News Wire Feed -
October 28, 2008 : FiOS1, Verizon's local TV channel, presents the 2008 presidential campaign
Suddenlink Signs VOD Partners
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
October 28, 2008 : Top-10 cable operator Suddenlink Communications debuts video on demand using SeaChange Software
U-verse Enters Madison
News Wire Feed -
October 27, 2008 : AT&T U-verse arrives in Madison area, bringing a new TV choice and more competition
U-verse Adds HD, Ethnic Nets
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
October 27, 2008 : AT&T U-verse TV significantly expands HD channel lineup and ethnic programming
ZTE Uses Lightstorm for VOD
News Wire Feed -
October 24, 2008 : Lightstorm Networks and ZTE Corporation enter into strategic supply agreement to enable video-on-demand application
Web Wide World - Iceland
LRTV Custom TV - Web Wide World - Iceland -
October 31, 2008 : Iceland wants to become the No. 1 destination for companies looking to outsource their green IT data centers
Hobbled Holiday?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 14, 2008 : Thanks in part to a fragile economy, the tru2way TV era probably won't get off to a furious start this holiday season
Virgin Territory
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 13, 2008 : UK MSO makes Canoe-like maneuvers across the pond
New Kids on the Block
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
October 02, 2008 : With TV, as with phone service, the freshest competitors tend to satisfy the most
Starz Joins Netflix Constellation
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 01, 2008 : But premium programmer notes that getting a cable deal for Starz Play 'is very much a priority'
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