Comcast Lights Up Broadband Bit-Counter
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December 01, 2009 : The MSO's long-anticipated broadband usage meter starts testing in Portland, with NetForecast checking its bit-counting accuracy
Rogers Unboxes 'TV Everywhere'
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November 30, 2009 : MSO offers 1,000 hours of content, but access is limited to Canadian Internet connections and governed by broadband usage policies
Virgin Presses 'Play' on TiVo
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November 25, 2009 : TiVo's on board as the exclusive middleware supplier and user interface for boxes that will key on broadband video convergence
Google Clicks With TiVo
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November 24, 2009 : DVR data deal will reveal more about the tendency toward ad-skipping, but TiVo and Google are confident the new insight will help advertisers create more effective ads
Joost Sells Off Scraps
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November 24, 2009 : The assets and final fate of the once-promising broadband video player are now in the hands of a UK-based online ad company
Roku 'Store' Opens With 10 Channels
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November 23, 2009 : Roku's new store starts off with 10 Internet-fed channels, but the company's lineup still lacks content from a major content provider
Harmonic Goes Lite for Cable IPTV
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November 20, 2009 : Adding to the cable IPTV fray, Harmonic's seeking support for Docsis Lite, an architecture requiring new CMTS and edge QAM software
Telstra Amps Up Its HFC
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November 19, 2009 : Cable upgrade lets Telstra offer 100-Mbit/s downstream services to 1M homes in Melbourne and provides a pipe for its broadband DVR
Cisco: Set-Top Data Could Boost 'TV Everywhere'
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November 19, 2009 : Cisco says a closer look at how consumers are digesting video on set-tops will aid programmers and ad agencies as TV viewing goes increasingly mobile
Epix, ClipSync Get Social
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December 01, 2009 : Private screening room enables EPIX subscribers to watch their favorite films while interacting with their friends in real time
Roku 'Channel Store' Is Open
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November 23, 2009 : Pandora, Facebook Photos, Revision3, Mediafly, TWiT, blip.tv, Flickr, FrameChannel, Motionbox, and MobileTribe now available on Roku player
Concurrent, FourthWall Connect on Ads
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November 19, 2009 : Combined portfolio provides end-to-end ETV, advanced advertising, and media data management solution to broadband operators worldwide
thePlatform Tackles 'TV Everywhere'
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November 18, 2009 : Company provides new features to enable consumers with TV subscriptions to watch more of their shows online
Cox, NBC Test Dynamic VoD Ads
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November 17, 2009 : Cox customers view dynamic ads while watching NBC's The Office and USA Network's Monk
Cablevision Launches iO Search
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November 16, 2009 : To search for and find programming across both linear cable channels and the thousands of titles available on demand
Sonic, Entone Team Up
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November 10, 2009 : Sonic Solutions and Entone announced they are partnering to provide telecom operators a comprehensive entertainment solution
Cleared for Takeoff?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 01, 2009 : 11:50 AM Vivendi and GE reportedly found common ground on the value of NBCU, paving the way for Comcast to seal a deal for the media giant
Dr. Malone Gives Comcast-NBCU a Checkup
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November 23, 2009 : 5:20 PM Liberty chief and renowned dealmaker says purported Comcast-NBCU hookup looks like a 'heavily-engineered' custom job
NRTC at TelcoTV
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November 18, 2009 : Madeleine A. Forrer, VP of Video Services for NRTC, explains how it is no longer enough for telcos to just be phone companies. She highlights the need for telcos to deliver both services and access if they want to stay ahead of the competition
Net Insight at TelcoTV
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November 17, 2009 : Dan Lutter, Director of Sales for Net Insight, talks about the problems faced by Tecos in the IPTV arena, particularly the tradeoff between high Quality of Service and network utilization. He explains how Net Insight's zero packet loss solutions enable 100 percent QoS with 100 percent network utilization.
ADTRAN Delivers Broadband You Can Build On
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November 16, 2009 : Kevin Morgan, Director of Product Marketing for ADTRAN, explains how its customers are using ADTRAN products to maximize their video bandwidth, thereby giving an improved experience to the consumer as well as increasing revenues for service providers
Ankeena's Prabakar Sundarrajan: Conquering Content
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November 13, 2009 : Ankeena's CTO Prabakar Sundarrajan gives us his view on the content delivery challenges facing telcos, and he outlines a few tips for holding on to subscribers and building an infrastructure that won't break when VoD content continues its rapid growth
Is Apple Ready to Take a Bite Out of Cable?
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November 12, 2009 : 11:45 AM Apple's said to be pursuing an over-the-top subscription TV service, but tricky programming rights could make it a nonstarter
Heavy Reading's Adi Kishore: Powerful Pay TV Perceptions
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November 11, 2009 : Heavy Reading's Adi Kishore discusses his firm's latest consumer survey on pay TV. The survey reveals that consumers are more price sensitive than ever, but that consumer loyalty can be enhanced by bundling services
Dish & 'TV Everywhere'
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November 10, 2009 : 9:30 AM More than a technology play?
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