Qwest Floats Fiber Access RFP
News Analysis - Phil Harvey -
December 29, 2006 : Qwest is looking to provide a fiber-fed triple play via FTTP, FTTN, and FTTC, in different parts of its network
AT&T Embraces (Some) Net Neutrality
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
December 29, 2006 : To get its way with the pending BellSouth merger, AT&T makes some promises around network neutrality
2006 Top Ten: Hot Markets
News Analysis -
December 28, 2006 : Find out what tech markets our editors will be watching most closely in 2007
FCC Jabs Cable Costs, Pricing Policies
LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick -
December 28, 2006 : The FCC is challenging not only cable's recent price hikes but the way that the cable industry charges for its programming
2006 Top Ten: Heavy Findings
News Analysis -
December 27, 2006 : Heavy Reading recalls its biggest telecom market discoveries for the past year
BigBand Files for IPO
LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick -
December 26, 2006 : BigBand is seeking to raise as much as $140 million in fresh funds by going public
2006 Top Ten: Tasty Testing Tidbits
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 26, 2006 : We shuffled back through the past 12 months and found two handfuls of tasty test and measurement morsels
Who Makes What: OSS
Reports- Ray Le Maistre -
December 21, 2006 : Help create our updated taxonomy of operations support systems
* Where is your company?
* Where are your products?
* Who are your competitors?
Consumer Groups on AT&T
News Wire Feed -
December 29, 2006 : Free Press, Consumers Union, and Consumer Federation of America comment on AT&T's net neutrality concessions in merger with BellSouth
Bowl Games Go Online
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 27, 2006 : FOX Sports announced that full-length games from the 2007 Tostitos Bowl Bash on FOX will be available on the Internet
MPhase Launches Program
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 27, 2006 : MPhase has launched a channel partnership program to expand its market reach for its innovative, carrier grade IPTV system
Optibase Wins in ND
News Wire Feed -
December 27, 2006 : NDTC has selected Optibase’s carrier-grade IPTV streaming platform, MGW 5100, to deliver local television channels to its subscribers
Liberty Acquires DirecTV
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 22, 2006 : Liberty Media has entered into a definitive agreement with News Corporation to make exchanges
AT&T Intros Bay Area IPTV
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 21, 2006 : AT&T introduces U-verse in the Bay Area; high definition programming and other features make U-verse TV the most advanced offering in the market
AT&T Unveils San Jose IPTV
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 21, 2006 : AT&T introduces U-verse in San Jose; high definition programming and other features make U-verse TV the most advanced offering in the market
Chinese Market to Increase
News Wire Feed -
December 21, 2006 : The mobile video market in China will take off in 2008, driven by interest in the Beijing Olympics
Alcatel-Lucent Applauds FCC
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 21, 2006 : The FCC ruled in favor of local video franchise regulation reform
Motorola to Buy Tut
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 21, 2006 : Motorola will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Tut Systems common stock for $1.15 per share in cash
Watch Out, YouTube
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
December 28, 2006 : For $25K, I can get an Internet TV channel
Thank You, TIME
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
December 27, 2006 : Me? Person of the Year? You shouldn't have
Bad Tech Demos
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
December 26, 2006 : Five tech demos I'm sick of
Bundle Up & Save
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
December 21, 2006 : Here's what the triple play really costs
Case of the Disappearing TV Homes
Cable Guy - Alan Breznick -
December 18, 2006 : In a press release last week, the Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) argues that cable penetration of US homes hit a 16-year low in November
Sun at ITU Telecom World 2006
LRTV Interviews - Sun at ITU Telecom World 2006 -
December 14, 2006 : Sun's executives speak to LRTV about 4G networks, COTS, and other technologies that were up for discussion at ITU Telecom World 2006 in Hong Kong
ITU Telecom World 2006 Highlights
LRTV Documentaries - Steve Saunders -
December 14, 2006 : LRTV talks to Sun VP Darrell Jordan-Smith, ITU Secretary General-Elect Hamadoun Touré, and a host of others as we explore what's hot at the ITU Telecom World 2006 conference and exhibition
Olivier Baujard, CTO, Alcatel-Lucent
LRTV Interviews - Olivier Baujard- CTO- Alcatel-Lucent -
December 14, 2006 : Olivier Baujard, CTO, Alcatel-Lucent, says if the take rate of IPTV among broadband users is only 30 percent in the next five years, it would be a huge disappointment. In this interview, Baujard discusses Alcatel-Lucent's size, the IPTV market in general, and the structure of the new company
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