TiVo Hopes to Reign in Spain
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 01, 2010 : DVR pioneer's global hopes rise after ONO, Spain's largest cable operator, picks TiVo software to run on broadband-connected Cisco boxes
TV Everywhere Faces Standards Conundrum
LR Cable News Analysis -
June 28, 2010 : Offering shows on multiple screens could expand programmer reach and revenues, but lack of standards could stymie near-term growth
SDV: Cable's Stepping Stone to IP Video?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 24, 2010 : Switched digital video offers cable a bandwidth boost, but a Comcast exec says it can also help the industry migrate to IPTV
RGB Tunes Up Mobile TV With RipCode Buy
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 23, 2010 : RGB deals for the technology to add mobile capabilities to its TV Everywhere network gateway. And it's still talking about an IPO
thePlatform Extends OTT On-Ramps
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 23, 2010 : Comcast-owned firm offers to help programmers hook up with the growing array of broadband-connected boxes from companies like Roku and Boxee
Brightcove Optimizes Flash on Android
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
June 22, 2010 : Brightcove adapts its app SDK and mobile templates to Flash Player 10.1 on Android, but it won’t be playing Web-standard favorites
ESPN Sees World Cup Cross-Platform Jump
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June 21, 2010 : Web and mobile platforms are getting plenty of use, but the vast majority of users are still tuning in to matches via regular TV
AT&T Chooses Broadcom for Set-Top Chips
LR Cable News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
June 11, 2010 : As Sigma Designs is being transitioned out of its exclusive slot in AT&T’s U-Verse STBs, Broadcom says it's transitioning in
Cisco Pushing Telepresence on All Fronts
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
June 08, 2010 : Tandberg integration, more and better mobile video, higher picture quality, and cheaper packaging all aimed to make video pervasive
LR Wraps Up Cable Conference
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July 01, 2010 : Cable Next-Gen Video Strategies: Winning the Three-Screen Battle had keynotes from Comcast, Canoe Ventures, Cox Communications, and Cisco
Move Networks Is on the Block
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July 01, 2010 : Intends to retain a financial advisor to assist in evaluating strategic alternatives, including a possible sale of the company; CEO to step down
LR Cable Conference Set to Kick Off
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June 23, 2010 : Canoe Ventures, Comcast, Cox Communications & Cisco to keynote at Light Reading’s Cable Next-Gen Video Strategies conference in Atlanta
thePlatform Goes Over the Top
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June 23, 2010 : thePlatform can enable customers to publish video across a wider range of OTT services and IP-connected set-tops, TVs and Blu-ray players
Digitalsmiths Upgrades
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June 21, 2010 : VideoSense 3.0 is generally available today and incorporates significant new features that make it easier to edit video metadata
Comcast FEARnet Going Linear
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June 21, 2010 : Horror, thriller, and suspense HD movie network will be available as a linear network beginning October 1
Shaw Lights Up TV Everywhere
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June 18, 2010 : Customers can now experience the convenience of Shaw Video On Demand on either their computers or televisions
WOW Plugs In Hulu
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 01, 2010 : 3:30 PM Cable over-builder, which has come out against proposed Comcast-NBCU deal, embeds Hulu into its customer Web hub UPDATED 4PM
Amazon Cuts Kindle DX Price
Contentinople -
July 01, 2010 : 10:50 AM The device has been suffering in limbo between the iPad and the regular Kindle
Hulu Opens Toll Road
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 29, 2010 : 5:15 PM Subscription-based 'Hulu Plus' could threaten Netflix, but it might also create an opportunity for cable
YouTube Wins Landmark Case
Contentinople -
June 24, 2010 : 9:25 AM Judge rules in favor of Google in long-running copyright battle with Viacom
Cable Catchup
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 15, 2010 : 12:20 PM Mediacom mulls going private, SDV shows signs of life, and other items that made the cable world go round while I was away
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