A Cable Show '09 Preview
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 31, 2009 : Concerns about the economy are sure to take center stage, but here's a handful of hot tech topics that will also define the cable confab
China Unicom Plans Massive Capex Hike
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
March 31, 2009 : Unicom is ramping up its capex budget for 2009 by 56 percent as it plans a rapid 3G mobile network rollout and bolsters fixed broadband
Chunghwa Rides High in Taiwan
News Analysis - Catherine Haslam -
March 31, 2009 : Competitors look to mobile TV and WiMax to challenge Chunghwa Telecom's dominance in FTTx and IPTV
EchoStar Slings Its First Tru2way Set-Top
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 30, 2009 : EchoStar plans to sell its Sling-capable HD-DVR directly to US MSOs rather than trying its hand at retail
Cox, Huawei Make Wireless Connection
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 30, 2009 : China giant gains first big US cable foothold after winning deal to supply Cox with 'LTE-ready' SingleRAN gear and 3900 base stations
Moto Downloads Docsis Plans
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 30, 2009 : Moto adds redundancy to its downstream-dedicated CMTS blade, but says plans are underway for an upstream blade that packs in 48 ports
Charter Turns to Chapter 11
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 27, 2009 : Charter aims to cut its debt by $8B by filing for bankruptcy
R.L. Drake CEO: We'll Be Agile
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 26, 2009 : Drake may be a small fish in a big cable technology pond, but its new chief believes the firm can swim faster than its larger competitors
Entropic Slashes 18% of Staff
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 25, 2009 : MoCA founder cuts 55 employees and scuttles an advanced network processor architecture as part of a restructuring that will cost $1.7M
DirecTV Calls NFL Broadband Play
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 24, 2009 : DirecTV retains possession of Sunday Ticket, but Web TV component could loosen satco's exclusive grip on the package
Cox Names Western SVP
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 31, 2009 : Cox Communications tapped David Bialis as its new senior vice president for its Western division
Enablence Reports Q3
News Wire Feed -
March 31, 2009 : Third-quarter results include revenue growth from Pannaway and losses magnified by writeoffs
Rogers Names CEO
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 31, 2009 : Rogers Communications announces the appointment of Nadir Mohamed as President and Chief Executive Officer
Drake Breaks for 'Digital Freedom'
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 30, 2009 : R.L. Drake announced the launch of its Drake Digital Freedom system, a totally unique digital video delivery platform
Nasdaq to Delist Charter
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 30, 2009 : Nasdaq will suspend and delist trading of the company's common stock, effective with the open of business on April 7, 2009
NetCologne SIPs With Cedar Point
News Wire Feed -
March 30, 2009 : Cedar Point has joined forces with NetCologne to offer enhanced xDSL services to subscribers using its DSL and FTTB infrastructure
BIAP Demos EBIF
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 30, 2009 : Announces multiple demonstrations at the 2009 NCTA Convention of their Platform and User Agent, BIAP Ad Widgets and BIAP TV Widgets
Green Joins Jones/NCTI Board
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 27, 2009 : Richard Green, president and CEO of CableLabs, has joined Jones/NCTI's Board of Directors
Cox & NDS: BFFs
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 31, 2009 : 3:10 PM Cox and NDS have become best friends forever... or at least for as long as it takes the MSO to get tru2way up and running
Drake Heats Up Digital Strategy
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 30, 2009 : 8:00 AM Vendor partners up to help MSOs make the digital leap using MPEG-4 and a DCAS
Comcast Joins the Blog Roll
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 26, 2009 : 12:35 PM Über-MSO follows Twitter strategy with a journey into the blogosphere
Irdeto Keys on Cable IPTV
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 25, 2009 : 12:25 PM It's sure to face lots of competition, but Irdeto thinks it can help MSOs secure content as they embark on IP-based video strategies
Reviving Muni Networks
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
March 25, 2009 : 8:00 AM Municipal networks could be the wild card in the broadband stimulus bill
For Sale: Wideband Gear
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 24, 2009 : 3:30 PM How much for that Docsis 3.0 CMTS in the window?
Japan Cablenet Swims Upstream
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 23, 2009 : 2:45 PM MSO taps gear from Arris to produce the first announced cable modem service that employs Docsis-based upstream channel bonding
EchoStar Jumps the Pond
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 19, 2009 : Charlie Ergen's tech team takes its cable set-top act to Europe, where it's sure to have an easier time gaining the trust of MSOs
Stimulating Conversations
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 17, 2009 : Cable's top pressure group OK with broadband stimulus funds so long as what's spent doesn't 'upset the competitive balance'
ITV Hookups
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 10, 2009 : Look here, look there, interactive TV partnerships are forming everywhere
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