New TiVo DVRs Built for Web & Cable Content
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 02, 2010 : TiVo's Webbed-up 'Premiere' line is going retail, but RCN and Virgin Media are likely the first MSOs to get a taste of the new platform
Pace Ups Tempo With Bewan Buy
LR Cable News Analysis - Michelle Donegan -
March 02, 2010 : Pace inks deal to buy French residential gateway specialist Bewan as UK-based box maker posts solid 2009 financial results
Rovi Exits Comcast Guide JV
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 01, 2010 : Comcast gains absolute control of GuideWorks while obtaining 'expanded license' for Rovi's mobile and online navigation technology
Dish May Serve Rate Hikes
LR Cable News Analysis -
March 01, 2010 : With sub adds firmly back in the black, the satellite TV firm may look to charge more for programming and hardware
BT Helps Videoconferencers Connect
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
February 25, 2010 : New managed service uses internally developed software to knit together videoconferencing from Cisco, Polycom, and Tandberg
Netflix Cheers Cablevision’s PC-to-TV Play
LR Cable News Analysis -
February 24, 2010 : Netflix says what's good for MSO's digital TV and Internet subs could be great for its own 'Watch Instantly' video streaming service
Cablevision to Deliver Net Content to Set-Tops
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 24, 2010 : MSO testing a system that will allow Internet video to be relayed from the PC, processed in the network, then played on TV
Sigma Reports Q4
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 03, 2010 : Net revenue for Q4 was $68.1M, an increase of $32.6M, or 92%, from $35.5M reported in the previous quarter
thePlatform Gets Its Twitter On
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 03, 2010 : thePlatform unveils new social media player for professional video sites and content owners
Accenture Uses TelePresence
News Wire Feed -
March 03, 2010 : Firm is gaining access to the AT&T Business Exchange, which allows multiple companies to connect to one another using Cisco TelePresence
Comcast DVRs Go Remote on the iPhone
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 02, 2010 : Comcast announced it has released a new version of the Comcast Mobile application, which now includes a remote DVR programming service
BigBand Plays SCTE Canada
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 02, 2010 : BigBand Networks will discuss the cable industry’s evolution to a centralized IP video delivery system
MediaFriends Joins HITS AxIS
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 02, 2010 : MediaFriends and HITS announced that an EBIF-enabled MediaFriends' TV Caller ID iTV application is now available for commercial launch
Charter Posts Q4
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 02, 2010 : Revenues for the year ended December 31, 2009 increased 4.5% on a pro forma basis and 4.3% on an actual basis compared to 2008
Talia Launches Internet Services
News Wire Feed -
March 02, 2010 : New service to bridge digital divide, delivering reliable, affordable connectivity to underserved populations
Pace Posts 2009 Results
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
March 02, 2010 : Revenues increased 52% to £1,133.4M (2008: £745.5M); profit before tax up 405% to £69.9M (2008 £13.8M)
A New Broadband Content Business Model
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
March 03, 2010 : 11:20 AM Impose Internet consumption caps, then allow preferred content to slip by without running up the bandwidth meter
thePlatform Goes Social
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 03, 2010 : 7:05 AM New video player from Comcast unit allows networks to embed video on Facebook and Twitter while preserving ads and distribution rules
Comcast's Jorge Salinger: New Access Attitude
LRTV Interviews - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 02, 2010 : Jorge Salinger, VP of Access Architecture at Comcast, talks about how to move the industry toward building a consolidated access device that allows for a higher density of QAMs per RF port – or a really fat bandwidth pipe, if you will
Netflix on the iPhone?
Contentinople -
March 02, 2010 : 11:50 AM Netflix is looking into whether its users would be interested in an iPhone app for its service
Comcast Beefs Up iPhone App
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 02, 2010 : 6:50 AM Offers remote DVR feature, but only for some customers for now
Arris Tunes Up Moxi Box
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 01, 2010 : 11:35 AM Arris puts new three-tuner HD-DVR up for sale the day before TiVo's big product announcement in New York
Heavy Reading's Alan Breznick: Docsis 3.0
LRTV Interviews - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 26, 2010 : Heavy Reading's top cable analyst Alan Breznick fields questions about Docsis 3.0 deployments, applications, and, of course, the speeds and feeds
Cablevision Takes On Internet Video
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
February 26, 2010 : 10:55 AM Jeff Baumgartner and I fight through a bad Skype call to discuss a new service idea from Cablevision that consumers may really like
Cablevision Shows Its Innovative Side
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 24, 2010 : 12:15 PM But will its PC-to-TV trial rate, as the FCC looks to link set-top innovation to the National Broadband Plan?
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