HBO, Netflix Set for OTT Video Clash
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August 31, 2012 : Also: Arris prototypes super-fast D3 modem; Google shuts down TV ad biz; more Olympics postmortem; bomb scare at Charter St. Louis HQ
Euronews: BT Banks £159M From Stake Sale
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
August 31, 2012 : In today's roundup: BT's Indian stake sale; DT dances with Spotify; SDH/Sonet over Packet developments; Iliad's mobile success; and more
Cable on Cusp of Winning Video Security Battle
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
August 30, 2012 : Also: U-verse friends Facebook; Adobe makes progress with TV Everywhere; Comcast outlines nDVR storage plan; WatchESPN expands
Comcast's Set-Top Accelerator Gains Traction
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
August 30, 2012 : As Comcast's Reference Design Kit (RDK) finds support, it could create a new, open environment for developing IP set-tops and gateways
Euronews: BT Offloads SPIT Shares
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
August 30, 2012 : In today's roundup: BT sells stake in service provider IT firm Tech Mahindra; the latest on NSN; TeliaSonera bypasses the set-top box; Ireland's broadband dream
Google Taps Barclays to Shop Motorola Home
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
August 29, 2012 : But you already knew that, right? Now it's time to begin narrowing down the likely suitors for Moto's cable unit
Who's King of M&A?
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
August 29, 2012 : There have been some major mergers and acquisitions during the past year, but who will make the Leading Lights Best Deal Maker shortlist?
Crunch Time for Google Fiber
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
August 29, 2012 : Also: TiVo Stream nears launch; Cox talks about CDNs; cable op goes rural with FTTH; ThinkAnalytics fuels up recommendations engine
Euronews: Royal Rumpus at Telefonica
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
August 29, 2012 : In today's regional mish-mash: Strained relations at Telefónica; Slim makes his mark; Bouygues feels Iliad's heat; and more!
Cox Braces for Hurricane Isaac
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August 28, 2012 : Cox has suspended normal business operations and activated its 'business continuity process' as the storm bears down on southeastern Louisiana
Cable CPE Repair Firm Reorgs
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August 31, 2012 : Contec announces consensual agreement to significantly reduce long-term debt
Pace Wins India Deals
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
August 31, 2012 : Indian cable operators select Pace pre-integrated software and set-top box solution to support digital service rollout
UTStarcom Offloads IPTV, Has New CEO
News Wire Feed -
August 31, 2012 : UTStarcom Holdings announced that the company successfully closed the previously announced divestiture of its IPTV business
HBO Goes Nordic
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
August 30, 2012 : HBO Nordic to launch in mid-October
FiOS ITV Usage Surged During Olympics
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August 30, 2012 : Interactive TV engagement soars during the Olympics coverage on Verizon’s FiOS TV App, powered by Ensequence
Midcontinent Streams With ESPN
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August 30, 2012 : Midcontinent Communications customers can now access ESPN’s live streaming content via the award-winning WatchESPN app
When Will Cable Turn Up TiVo Stream?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
August 30, 2012 : 5:30 PM A TiVo cable partner says there's lots to like about the new video transcoding sidecar, but is still noodling how and when to offer it
Pay TV's Existential Crisis
Rewired - Carol Wilson -
August 29, 2012 : 10:00 AM Content owners may realize the current pay-TV model is broken, but that doesn't mean they'll give it up, says Heavy Reading analyst
Verizon Wireless's Cable Cold Zones
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
August 23, 2012 : 9:25 AM Here's a high-level view of where Verizon Wireless is banned from bundling its mobile services with cable TV and broadband
Telefónica: A New Breed of Telco
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
August 23, 2012 : By directing energy toward startups, partners and new IT ideas, the Spanish giant is showing it's possible for a Tier 1 to reinvent itself
Comcast Preps for Broadband Price War
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
August 17, 2012 : 2:10 PM MSO is apparently chewing on some big cuts that would put more heat on FiOS and enter play as it tees up new usage-based broadband policies
Signs of CCAP
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
August 10, 2012 : 5:15 PM Arris has yet to reveal its first CCAP product to the viewing public, but its E6000 chassis did make an appearance of sorts this week
A Glimpse of Ultra-HD
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
August 08, 2012 : 9:15 AM Comcast and NBCU offered an early look at the eye-popping (and bandwidth-gobbling) Super Hi-Vision video format
TiVo's Stream for Every Screen
LRTV Interviews - Jeff Baumgartner -
August 07, 2012 : TiVo's David Sandford outlines its whole-home DVR strategy and how a new IP video transcoding device will help cable operators stream their TV lineups to any IP-connected screen
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