Photos: NCTC Winter Educational Conference
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 01, 2013 : In Las Vegas, cable's independent operators gathered to place bets on technologies and services that will help them stay competitive – and valuable – as the next M&A wave hits
Comcast Won't Throttle Suspected Pirates
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 01, 2013 : Also: UPC Cablecom fends off Horizon TV complaints; Dish scores a hollow victory against Disney; Telefonica plays around with 4K TV
Euronews: Sky Bulks Up Broadband With O2 Buy
News Analysis - Paul Rainford -
March 01, 2013 : Also in today's EMEA roundup: DT, FT won't see EE float away; Colt profits slip; Belgacom loses mobile subs; Kroes cross with German regulator
Cablevision Feels Sandy's Wrath in Q4
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 28, 2013 : Also: D-Link scored Docsis 3.0 stamps; DirecTV sets sights on 4K TV; The spectacle! The pageantry! The … Flixies?
TiVo Q4 Cable Revenues Soar, But Still Sees Red
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February 27, 2013 : Also: Kabel Deutschland to rev up bandwidth and Docsis 3.0 upgrades; cable's Tier 2/3 M&A frenzy continues as TDS snaps up Baja Broadband
Comcast's 'X2' to Get Personal With the TV
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February 26, 2013 : The next version of Comcast's cloud-based UI will add a set of more personalized features, including a video recommendations engine
ISPs Boot Up 'Six Strikes' Anti-Piracy Plan
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February 26, 2013 : Also: TW Cable tailors service bundle for teleworkers; TiVo unit measures cross-platform ad campaigns; upLynk combines ads with video streaming
Moto Preps Its Cloud-Based UI for the Masses
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February 25, 2013 : Tie-in with ActiveVideo will enable the multi-screen DreamGallery UI to run on older, QAM-based set-tops that can't speak a lick of IP
What's Ericsson's Next M&A Move?
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 25, 2013 : Ericsson CEO talks M&A and announces SAP partnership, O2 core deal, LTE broadcast solution at Mobile World Congress briefing
Videotron Faces OTT Legal Challenge
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March 01, 2013 : Videotron will contest Astral complaint to CRTC that seeks to deprive consumers of a new service tailored to their needs
TV Spectrum Deals Rake in $345M
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March 01, 2013 : SNL Kagan reports spectrum-related TV station sales have reached almost $345 million
TiVo Loses $15.8M in Q4
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February 27, 2013 : TiVo reports results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2013
Cablevision's Expanding Network DVR
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 28, 2013 : DVR Plus is offered in the 'vast majority' of Cablevision's East Coast systems and supports more than 10M recordings and 3M-plus playbacks per week
Aereo: Cable Partner?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 27, 2013 : It may seem far-fetched, but CEO Chet Kanojia believes cable operators can use Aereo to create a more 'compelling' broadband service bundle
VoD Trends: Quality Over Quantity
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 15, 2013 : Comcast is the marquee customer for a new video processing system from Elemental that can boost VoD quality with fewer bits
More M&A for Liberty Global?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 06, 2013 : Liberty Global just struck a big deal to buy Virgin Media, but its CEO suggests the European invasion might be far from over
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