Fog Lifting on RFOG
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 31, 2008 : SCTE launches standards effort for 'RF over Glass,' a new architecture that will enable cable MSOs to deploy FTTP in greenfields
Singapore Shortlists FTTH Firms
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
March 28, 2008 : Singapore has drawn up a shortlist of pre-qualified firms that could run the island state's planned open access next-generation network
Level 3 Stays the Course
News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
March 28, 2008 : The earnings still don't look pretty, but Level 3 says it is sticking to its original integration plan
FCC Chair to Comcast: Set a Date
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 27, 2008 : Agency Chairman Kevin Martin wants Comcast to commit to when it will end present P2P application management practices
Comcast Caves In to P2P Pressure
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 27, 2008 : MSO agrees to move to a 'protocol agnostic' capacity management system and increase its upstream capacity in some markets
Test Vendor EXFO Buys Into IMS
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
March 27, 2008 : Optical and access test firm EXFO buys VOIP and IMS test capabilities with the purchase of minnow Navtel
Verizon Asks FCC for FiOS Help
News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
March 26, 2008 : The carrier accuses MSOs of unfairly delaying customers who want to switch video providers
Tellabs's Access Biz Under Fire
News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
March 25, 2008 : Some analysts are turning on Tellabs as its BPON revenues from Verizon appear to be on the decline
The Great Cable Spectrum Speculation
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 24, 2008 : Spectrum won by Cox and other companies with ties to cable could set the stage for a market-targeted wireless network buildout
AT&T Invests $1B in Cali
News Wire Feed -
March 31, 2008 : AT&T delivers on commitment to invest in its California digital infrastructure
APAC Operators Form Consortium
News Wire Feed -
March 28, 2008 : City Telecom (HK) Limited, M1 & StarHub form consortium in joint bid to build Singapore's next-gen national broadband network
Chunghwa Reports 2007
News Wire Feed -
March 27, 2008 : Chunghwa Telecom reports 2007 net income totaled NT$49.5B, an increase of 17.5%
FT Strikes FTTH Deal
News Wire Feed -
March 27, 2008 : Orange and the Association des Responsables de Copropriété join forces for the deployment of fibre in french buildings
Verizon Lobbies FCC
News Wire Feed -
March 26, 2008 : Verizon asks FCC to remove cable industry obstacle to consumer choice in bundled services market
Carlyle Seals French Deal
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 25, 2008 : The Carlyle Group announces closing of €1.1B equity investment in Numericable and Completel
FiOS TV Expands in NY
News Wire Feed -
March 25, 2008 : TV choice and competition near for residents of Roslyn Harbor and Wappinger, NY
FiOS Reaches More MDUs
News Wire Feed -
March 24, 2008 : Verizon brings its FiOS Internet services to New York's Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village
RCN Calls Out Verizon
Raynman - Raymond McConville -
March 28, 2008 : Says it's playing smokescreen games
DBS Catches a Break
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 28, 2008 : But will the FCC show the same leniency toward small cable ops in front of the February 2009 digital transition?
A Qwest/VZ Marriage?
Raynman - Raymond McConville -
March 25, 2008 : Another recession inducing idea
Billions & Billions
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
March 25, 2008 : Comcast's latest VOD milestone would make Carl Sagan proud...
Dish: It's All Good
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 18, 2008 : Satco confirms 'launch anomaly' won't hinder goal of supporting 100 local HD markets and beaming 100 'national' hi-def nets by year-end
Comcast Bits
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 10, 2008 : MSO financial chief talks bandwidth reclamation, HD expansion, Internet tiers, and the company's plans (sort of) involving wireless
Testing, Testing D...T...V...
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 04, 2008 : FCC Chairman comes around, agrees it makes sense to kick the tires a bit before the Feb. 2009 transition
Broadband Grows… but Slows
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 03, 2008 : The good: Top US MSOs and telcos added 8.5M new broadband subs in '07. The not so good: It's the lowest growth since '03
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