Harmonic to Tune Up Video Strategy?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 30, 2008 : Harmonic chief declined to pinpoint company's acquisition plans, but said more video tech would offer the best strategic fit
Bright House Starts Over in Tampa
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 28, 2008 : With more than 23,000 dedicated streams, Concurrent lays claim to what's being billed as the largest deployment of 'Start Over'
Gemstar Suit Targets Virgin Media
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 24, 2008 : Gemstar takes action after it's unable to score a licensing deal, while Virgin calls the suit 'flagrant opportunism'
Videotron Plans VOD Upgrade
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 23, 2008 : Picks new back-office system from Concurrent that promises to work with third-party servers and support network-based DVR apps
Clearwire Breaks Into VOIP Market
News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
January 22, 2008 : Using Nortel servers, Clearwire is now offering VOIP services over its own network infrastructure
Saudi Telecom Buys $2.6B Oger Stake
News Analysis -
January 21, 2008 : Saudi Telecom acquires 35% stake in Oger Telecom, which has operations in Turkey and South Africa, for $2.56B
TWC to Test Broadband Toll Booth
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 17, 2008 : Time Warner Cable is gearing up a usage-based billing model that could replace 'all-you-can-eat' offerings
NYC Still Waits for FiOS
News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
January 17, 2008 : Verizon is getting closer to offering FiOS to the biggest US city, but an agreement still appears to be months away
Plugging the Ad Drain
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 17, 2008 : Cable puts advanced advertising on the front burner to turn the tide of dollars that are flowing toward the Internet
Google Reports Q4
News Wire Feed -
January 31, 2008 : Google announces Q4 and fiscal year 2007 results
Lifetime Picks Harmonic
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
January 29, 2008 : Lifetime Networks selects Harmonic's Rhozet video transcoding technology for broadband video delivery
SnapStream Licences IPG
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
January 29, 2008 : Gemstar-TV Guide signs multi-year patent license agreement with Snapstream Media
BG Intros LiveBroadcast
News Wire Feed -
January 28, 2008 : BitGravity to make live broadcasts ubiquitous on the Web; BG LiveBroadcast lets media companies offer viewers TV-quality experience
Oprah, Discovery to Launch 'OWN'
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
January 15, 2008 : Oprah Winfrey and Discovery Communications to form new joint venture: 'OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network'
Internap Streams Sundance
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January 15, 2008 : Internap's CDN powers online broadcast of 2008 Sundance Film Festival; long time customer entrusts Internap to deliver video streaming
Narrowstep Reports Q3
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January 14, 2008 : Narrowstep reports 49% increase in Narrowcasting revenue in Q3 fiscal year 2008
Move Picks Widevine
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January 08, 2008 : Widevine and Move networks announce partnership and integration to secure delivery of video content for major broadcast networks
MobiTV Deploys Mobile TV
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January 07, 2008 : MobiTV deploys live mobile television on BlackBerry Smartphones
SyncTV Demos HD Downloads
News Wire Feed -
January 07, 2008 : SyncTV demonstrates proof-of-concept hardware for viewing HD downloads on TVs
Clueless Consumers
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 30, 2008 : Have a senator's warnings last summer of a coming digital TV transition 'train wreck' already left the station?
Time Warner Cable Web 1.0
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
January 30, 2008 : A new VOD-centric site puts Time Warner Cable on a path similar to that of Comcast's Fancast.com effort
Oar in the Water?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 28, 2008 : Concurrent claims to be among those on the short-list for cable's secretive, high-level 'Canoe' advanced ad initiative
Oy With the Moxi Already
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
January 23, 2008 : Is that the scent of a fire sale of the future I'm smelling?
Google Life 2008
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
January 23, 2008 : Get out the trophy case again
HBO Weaves Web Play
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 22, 2008 : Load it up and smell the irony
The Ocean Race
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
January 16, 2008 : Redback's got a worldly new gig
Applause-O-Meter
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
January 15, 2008 : Steve Jobs was pretty good, not insanely great
Imagine a Match
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
January 14, 2008 : Where have we heard this before? Maybe some operator, the biggest in the world, perhaps...
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