Comcast Banks on Triple Play
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
May 01, 2007 : Comcast execs say the ability to offer a bundle of voice, video, and data will pave the way for sustainable growth for years to come
IBM & Cisco Team for IPTV
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
May 01, 2007 : Pair have joined forces to pitch their IPTV story to the EMEA region's Tier 2 and 3 operators
AlcaLu Exec Wins Popularity Contest
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 01, 2007 : Readers pick Basil Alwan as the best-fitting telecom exec in our Movers and Shakers list. By a lot
NXTcomm Bets on 'Even' Vegas Dates
NXTcomm News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
April 30, 2007 : It's Vegas, baby, for 2008 and 2010. But where will NXTcomm go in 2009 and 2011?
Concurrent Opens Its Back Office
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 30, 2007 : Concurrent Computer has taken the wraps off an 'open' back office that will interoperate with servers from rival suppliers
Telefónica Takes Stake in Telecom Italia
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
April 30, 2007 : Spanish giant to spend $3.1B on an indirect 10% stake in Telecom Italia after forming a consortium with Italian companies
AT&T's Whitacre Cedes Throne
News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
April 27, 2007 : Edward Whitacre will retire as Chairman and Chief Executive of AT&T on June 3. COO Randall Stephenson will take his place
Joost Tinkers With Ad Model
News Analysis -
April 26, 2007 : Joost signed on some big advertising partners for its P2P streaming media service, but doesn't yet know how the ads will pay off
Comcast Reveals SDV Test Beds
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 26, 2007 : Comcast systems serving parts of Denver and New Jersey are the sites of switched digital video trials
EuroProfile: PacketFront
EuroProfiles- Ray Le Maistre -
April 11, 2007 : Swedish access vendor PacketFront is riding the growing wave of interest in fiber access technologies
SeaChange Signs Partners
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
May 01, 2007 : SeaChange International will unveil its anticipated new generation of open software and server solutions at The Cable Show
Cox Phone Subs Surge
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
May 01, 2007 : Cox Communications gained a record number of new telephone customers in its last twelve months of operations
Starz to Launch Trio
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
May 01, 2007 : Starz Entertainment President and Chief Operating Officer Bill Myers today announced plans to launch three additional HD channels
Joost Adds Turner Content
News Wire Feed -
May 01, 2007 : Turner Broadcasting System will begin to distribute content on Joost from its well-known brands and properties, including Adult Swim and CNN
NDS Reports Q3
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
May 01, 2007 : Video equipment provider reports Q3 revenues were up 20% to $178M
TDC Merges Business Units
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
May 01, 2007 : TDC has decided to merge its major, domestic subsidiaries into one company and enlarge its executive committee
Outlawing the DVR?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 30, 2007 : 6:00 PM -- Could a judge's ruling on Cablevision's network DVR spell trouble for all DVRs?
Regulatory Ticker
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 27, 2007 : It was a busy week in DC, as the FCC made some noise, proposals, and suggestions that could have a profound effect on cable
FiOS Tracker
The Philter - Raymond McConville -
April 27, 2007 : Fiber-To-The-Hizz-ood
Bye-Bye, Terayon
Cable Guy - Alan Breznick -
April 25, 2007 : Moto swung a deal earlier this week to snap up Terayon for the somewhat underwhelming price of $140 million
FiOS Tracker
The Philter - Raymond McConville -
April 23, 2007 : Bea Arthur in HD: Be afraid
VOD Shortcuts
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 23, 2007 : I started to notice something a bit different about my Comcast interactive program guide in recent weeks
Seeking Video Search
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
April 20, 2007 : The search for video search scores a hit
Show Me the M-Card!
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 19, 2007 : Here's photo evidence of some supporting tech tied to the US cable industry's 'big distraction'
Don't Ask a Ninja
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
April 18, 2007 : Talking IPTV at NAB
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