Another Ex-Cablevision Exec Lands at Charter
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
May 01, 2012 : John Bickham fills the long-vacant COO slot at Charter, becoming the third former Cablevision exec to join the MSO in recent months
Adelphia Scandal Victims Get $728M
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
May 01, 2012 : Also: SeaChange gets a permanent CEO; new DirecTV unit targets mobility and apps; Affinegy, like Cisco, buys into TR-069
Comcast/Verizon Combo Steers Clear of FiOS
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 30, 2012 : Verizon and the MSO tie in cable modem and LTE data upgrades in six markets where Comcast competes with AT&T and CenturyLink
Euronews: Nokia to Offload 'Bling' Brand
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April 30, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: Nokia in talks to sell Vertu subsidiary; Deutsche Telekom settles pay dispute; UK joint venture's 4G 'campaign'
Comcast Brings IPv6 to the Home Network
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 27, 2012 : Also: Stake sale would value Hulu at $2B; Synacor profits on TV Everywhere; more TiVo DVRs get Comcast VoD
Sprint, DirecTV Try to Stop Wireless Spectrum Review
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April 25, 2012 : The FCC is still reviewing Verizon's proposed wireless spectrum buy. Also: Microsoft starts running more, longer commercials on Xbox Live TV service
AT&T's DSL Pain Offset by U-Verse Gains
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 24, 2012 : Also: Netflix's 2012 streaming challenge; Synacor lands another TV Everywhere deal; Blockbuster HQ to share space with Dish
Verizon Downplays DSL in FiOS Markets
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 19, 2012 : Verizon CFO Fran Shammo says DSL won't be sold where its FiOS fiber-optic Internet service is available
Media Shift Triggers City Telecom Sale
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April 19, 2012 : Ricky Wong eyes media opportunities as he bails out of telecom with the sale of his Hong Kong broadband and voice business to CVC
Whoa! WOW Buys Knology for $1.5B
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 18, 2012 : Incumbent MSOs such as Comcast, TW Cable, Charter and Mediacom will soon have to deal with a bigger broadband competitor
Charter Names COO
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May 01, 2012 : Charter names John Bickham chief operating officer
EC Tackles Poland Over FTTH
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April 30, 2012 : Commission queries Polish telecom regulator's plans to limit access to incumbent's fiber networks
EC Opens FTTH Consultation
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April 30, 2012 : Commission opens public consultation on how to reduce the cost of rolling out high-speed Internet
FCC Launches 'Connect America Fund'
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April 25, 2012 : FCC launches 'Connect America Fund': Hundreds of thousands of Americans in rural areas will have high-speed Internet access for the first time
Cape Town Goes With ADVA
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April 24, 2012 : Municipality of Cape Town and ADVA Optical Networking pioneer new city-wide network
Calix Deployed in UK
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April 23, 2012 : Cybermoor project exploits GPON technology to bring ultrafast broadband to rural Cumbria
Alcatel-Lucent: Fiber's on Fire!
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
April 26, 2012 : 2:40 PM Though not literally, notes CEO Ben Verwaayen, as he addresses fiber demand in Europe following some optimistic political talk
It's Gut Check Time
Rewired - Carol Wilson -
April 12, 2012 : 12:25 PM If the FCC has declared war on small, less efficient telcos, are they ready to fight back?
Xfinity TV Meets the Xbox 360
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 02, 2012 : Comcast's authenticated TV Everywhere recently debuted on Microsoft's IP-connected game console. Here's a brief look at the app in action
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