No Penalties for Missing Tru2way Date
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 01, 2009 : MSOs won't face fines for not having all their headends rigged up for tru2way by the original July 1 deadline
AlcaLu Paints Its MSAN Green
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
July 01, 2009 : Alcatel-Lucent turns green as it updates its ISAM multiservice access platform, but is it going too far with some of its claims?
Tiscali Takes Next Step to Survival
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
July 01, 2009 : Italian broadband player to raise new capital and renew its domestic focus as the EU clears the sale of its UK triple-play operations
Joost Shifts Focus to Video
LR Cable News Analysis -
June 30, 2009 : To focus less on Joost.com as an online video destination site and more on selling its technology as a white label video platform
CEA Presses for CableCard Successor
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 30, 2009 : Consumer equipment trade body wants FCC to help create a portable downloadable security system that would succeed the clunky CableCARD
Supremes Stand Clear of RS-DVR Case
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 29, 2009 : All systems are go for Cablevision's 'remote-storage' DVR after US High Court passes on hearing an appeal led by networks and studios
FCC Reverses SDV Ruling
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 29, 2009 : Dark cloud hanging over switched digital video could be lifted after FCC 'vacates' earlier ruling against Cox and Time Warner Cable
Juniper Goes Green Around the Edge
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
June 29, 2009 : Juniper has announced extra functionality for its edge routers and added a green spin, but how much of it is new?
Canoe Preps ITV Ad 'Template'
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 26, 2009 : With a targeted ad product shelved for now, MSO-backed venture sets course for the Q4 launch of its first interactive ad campaign
C&W Extends Its NGN
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
June 25, 2009 : Cable and Wireless extends its MPLS-based network across Western and Eastern Europe with AlcaLu and Cisco as its key network partners
Testing Cisco's Media-Centric Data Center
Reports -
June 11, 2009 : Is Cisco’s solution ready for the future service provider data center?
We tested:
Data center convergence
In-service software upgrades
Control plane failover
And more...
PolyCipher Head Joins Entropic
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
July 01, 2009 : Entropic Communications announced that Dr. Tom Lookabaugh has joined the company as its CTO
Telepresence Gets Three-Carrier Demo
News Wire Feed -
July 01, 2009 : AT&T, BT, and Tata Communications took a significant step forward to deliver Cisco TelePresenceTM services globally
CableLabs Issues More Ad Specs
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
July 01, 2009 : CableLabs announced the issuance of a new set of specifications called the Stewardship and Fulfillment Interfaces
Globalstar Raises $738M
News Wire Feed -
July 01, 2009 : Provider of mobile satellite voice and data services has completed a financing of approximately $738 million
EC Approves Tiscali UK Sale
News Wire Feed -
July 01, 2009 : Commission approves proposed acquisition of Tiscali UK by Carphone Warehouse
ACA Supports Waiver
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
June 30, 2009 : Calls Evolution Broadband waiver adopted by FCC 'pro-consumer in every respect'
New FCC Chair Names Staff
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
June 30, 2009 : Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski today announced members of his staff
Net Insight Performs on the Pitch
News Wire Feed -
June 30, 2009 : Net Insight’s Nimbra platform selected for contribution feeds from venues in European football league
Tata Launches Hotelepresence
News Wire Feed -
June 30, 2009 : Starwood Hotels and Tata Communications announce a partnership to roll out public telepresence rooms worldwide
Swisscom Offers Hospitality
News Wire Feed -
June 30, 2009 : Le Mirador Kempinski in Le Mont-Pèlerin near Montreux is the first Swiss destination to benefit from Swisscom's hospitality solutions
Cable Catchup
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 01, 2009 : 5:30 PM A tru2way shrug, a Tom Lookabaugh sighting, cheap WiMax, tuned-out consumers, and a refitted SinglePipe
MSOs to Miss Tru2way Date
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 30, 2009 : 6:40 PM MSOs that signed a 'binding' tru2way memo of understanding collectively won't have their headends ready by the July 1 deadline
Docsis 3.0 Gear Tracker
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 30, 2009 : 4:30 PM A newbee from Ubee passes the CableLabs test
DTA Opposition Mounts
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 30, 2009 : 1:05 PM A group that includes old cable foe Free Press argues that granting a bunch of DTA waivers will undermine the retail set-top market UPDATED 7/1
Clearleap Jumps on First Win
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 29, 2009 : 8:30 AM Startup that lets MSOs bridge Web TV fare to non-IP digital set-tops notches its first cable win
Old-School ITV
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 26, 2009 : 9:05 AM It was in black and white, but voice activated!
Cable Catchup
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 24, 2009 : 9:30 AM Dr Malone pays up, cable tells the FCC to buzz off, and Verizon and Comcast are now BFFs
Britain's Broadband Tax
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
June 24, 2009 : 9:00 AM How the UK is tackling high-speed access funding
Here Comes 'TV Everywhere'
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 23, 2009 : 8:20 PM Press conference. Wednesday morning. Brass on hand. Be there
The Waiver Wire
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
June 23, 2009 : 1:40 PM Wisconsin co-op wants one, while RCN and WideOpenWest get extensions... And none have to do with DTAs for a change
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