Euro Telcos Ramp Up IPTV Subs
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
July 31, 2008 : Europe's IPTV subscriber base is continuing to grow, but as FT, Telefónica, and BT unveil their financials, the news is not all good
Comcast Rings the Telcos' Bell
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 30, 2008 : Advanced service subscriber growth slowed in Q2, but much of what Comcast gained came right off the hide of telcos
Embarq Cuts Its Way to Growth
News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
July 30, 2008 : The economy is digging into revenues, but thanks to reductions in capex, Embarq enjoyed a 17% jump in profits
Harmonic Sinks on Soft Guidance
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 29, 2008 : Investors send stock down almost 19% after video tech specialist issues conservative guidance for the second half of 2008
Entropic Plunges on Broadcom Fears
LR Cable News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
July 29, 2008 : A pending PON chipset from Broadcom could give Entropic its first tough competition
CMC, Moto Adapt to One-Way DTAs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 29, 2008 : Upgrades from Comcast Media Center and Motorola will enable smaller MSOs to reclaim analog using digital terminal adapters
Russo, Tchuruk Out at Alcatel-Lucent
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
July 29, 2008 : Russo announces resignation as AlcaLu CEO, and she is joined by chairman Serge 'The Merge' Tchuruk
FCC's Martin Is Ready to Pounce
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 28, 2008 : Like a kitten taking on a helpless ball of yarn, the FCC boss has reportedly secured enough votes to do absolutely nothing to Comcast
tru2Way Tallies Two More
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 28, 2008 : Pour a couple more shovelsful of sand on DCR+. LG and Funai are the latest consumer electronics giants to sign the tru2way MOU
Groups to Discuss FCC Vote
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
July 31, 2008 : Public interest groups, innovators discuss FCC vote to punish Comcast
BigBand Plays Q2
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
July 31, 2008 : BigBand Networks reports second-quarter 2008 results
DirecTV Wires Up Entropic
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
July 31, 2008 : DirecTV adopts Entropic Communications's technology for single-wire HD satellite dish installations
Cablevision Posts Q2
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
July 31, 2008 : Cablevision Systems Corporation reports second-quarter 2008 results
Dish Revs Up 1080p Plan
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
July 31, 2008 : Dish Network unveils biggest high-definition upgrade in TV history
Telefónica Reports H1
News Wire Feed -
July 31, 2008 : Telefónica earns €3,593M through June, leaving it on track to meet all its 2008 targets
BSkyB Reports Full Year
News Wire Feed -
July 31, 2008 : British Sky Broadcast reports results for the twelve months ended June 30, 2008
BT Reports Q1
News Wire Feed -
July 31, 2008 : BT reports revenue of £5.177M, up 3%
France Telecom Reports H1
News Wire Feed -
July 31, 2008 : Company reports revenue growth of 3.9% and improvement in operating profitability
Cox, NBC In Olympics Pact
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
July 31, 2008 : Cox delivers enhanced Olympic experience through NBC Universal Networks
More Than VOD Window Dressing
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 31, 2008 : Aiming for earlier access to HD movies, cable throws in with the MPAA
Dish to Serve Up 1080p
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 31, 2008 : Satco revs up plans for the Rolls Royce of hi-def formats...
Mark Cuban
LRTV Interviews - Mark Cuban -
July 31, 2008 : The great American squint-off is here, pitting Mark Cuban against TechWeb's Fritz Nelson. In this interview, HDNet founder Cuban elaborates on his thought that the public Internet is not the next great distribution platform for high-def video. Cuban's also bullish on telco TV, noting that competition with cable pushes them to innovate more and to take care of their customers.
U-verse Wishlist
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
July 31, 2008 : Five ways to improve U-verse
Et Tu, AT&T?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 29, 2008 : AT&T says it prohibits mobile P2P apps. Comcast is about to get wrist-slapped for throttling P2P. Smell the irony
Comcast's Frank Response
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
July 29, 2008 : MSO trolling cyberspace for customer complaints
BBT Update
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 28, 2008 : Live system demos and newly signed set-top and headend partners, but clash with the CEA persists...
IPTV Quality of Experience
LRTV Documentaries - IPTV Quality of Experience -
July 28, 2008 : SureWest Communications' Bill DeMuth, Tandberg's Ian Tapp, and Heavy Reading's Sam Masud comment on the lack of standards in IPTV Quality of Experience (QOE), particularly within the live network
Karen Cook-Hellberg
LRTV Interviews - Karen Cook-Hellberg -
July 28, 2008 : Karen Cook-Hellberg, Solution Manager for Ericsson, explains consumers' perceptions of what IPTV means to them, particularly in the area of the personalized TV experience.
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