The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 29, 2010 : 4:50 PM Shareholder challenges Carlyle's CommScope buyout, Comcast and the ACA square off over NBCU, and the cord-cutting debate rages on
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 29, 2010 : Vendor tries to break the Moto-Cisco duopoly – on cable taps, not set-tops and conditional access systems
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 29, 2010 : 12:20 PM MoCA is largely a service provider play, but recent Boxee trial shows some retail potential for the technology
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 28, 2010 : 3:45 PM Looks like Cisco won't have that part of the market cornered for very long
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 28, 2010 : Shipments of Docsis CPE hits a three-year high as demand for wideband modems accelerates, but CMTS shipments reaches a two-year low
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 27, 2010 : 7:10 PM Cablevision, locked in a retrans battle with Fox, offers to reimburse subs who pay to stream games directly from MLB.com
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (8) October 27, 2010 : MSO shed 275,000 basics in Q3 as it continues to invest in and expand its content distribution network
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (11) October 26, 2010 : MSOs attacking other MSOs with subscription video services? Crazier things have happened
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 26, 2010 : 5:05 PM Turns out the video gear vendor didn't raise another round of equity, but it's still talking about an IPO to help with M&A
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 26, 2010 : PC-locked Xfinity TV service goes wide with 150,000 'video choices,' allowing cable TV customers to access it via third-party ISPs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 25, 2010 : Sigma Designs is first to announce a G.hn chipset, but don't expect to see the home-networking technology in action until mid-2011
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) October 25, 2010 : CommScope's stock jumps more than 30% after confirming that private equity firm wants to take vendor private for almost $3B
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 21, 2010 : 4:55 PM David Nicholas tasked with moving the needle at Panasonic as it attempts to make another run at the US cable box market
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 21, 2010 : Cisco could disrupt the CMTS market with a new licensing model that lets MSOs only pay for the capacity they need
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 20, 2010 : Cable's debating how many 6MHz channels will be needed for IP video simulcasts, but 16 appears to be the agreed-upon long-term answer
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 20, 2010 : BigBand raises QAM density bar with 40-port blade that snaps into its Media Services Platform, with an eye on Comcast's big box initiative
LR Cable Top 10 - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) October 20, 2010 : The 10 trends we'll be tracking at this week's big confab in the Big Easy include IP video, Huawei's next move, and TV Everywhere
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) October 19, 2010 : 5:45 PM CableLabs 'proof-of-concept' seeks out a common way for MSOs to develop apps that link iPads to older, non-IP set-tops using EBIF
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 19, 2010 : MSO exec references architecture featuring two master libraries, six regional caches, and 65 edge streaming locations
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) October 19, 2010 : 9:15 AM Arris to hawk Javelin's new line of upstream-expanding cable taps and modules
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 18, 2010 : 4:00 PM Cable IPTV is a big target for a new Casa CMTS that supports modules with 64 downstream and upstream ports
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 18, 2010 : CableLabs is close to releasing a spec for business services that grafts Docsis provisioning to EPON
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 18, 2010 : SeaChange unveils TV Everywhere back-office service delivery software just as a cable-backed newcomer, BNI Video, starts to nip at its heels
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 15, 2010 : Comcast, Time Warner Cable invest millions in video back-office firm that's poised to help cable compete with Netflix and other OTT threats
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 14, 2010 : Cable chip and box makers could get a healthy lift after the FCC exempts the deployment of one-way, HD-capable DTA boxes
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 14, 2010 : The FCC approved several rules aimed at fixing the CableCARD approach, but TiVo's 'IP Backchannel' idea didn't make the cut
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 13, 2010 : Javelin has quietly developed a line of modules and taps to help cable build fresh upstream capacity above the 1GHz ceiling
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 13, 2010 : Verimatrix, BigBand, Avail-TVN, and Harmonic among partners for company's 'turnkey' IPTV platform for Tier 2/3 MSOs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 12, 2010 : Expected growth from Comcast and Charter, and potential for Tier 2/3 MSOs to jump in, led Heavy Reading to bump up 2010 SDV estimates
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) October 11, 2010 : Google's already knocking on MSO doors about its TV platform, asking how it can duplicate the integration it's managed with Dish
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 7, 2010 : The use of uniform templates will accelerate cable's ITV efforts, but programmers want more look and feel flexibility
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 6, 2010 : 5:50 PM Patent and Trademark Office affirms validity of key patent in the lengthy TiVo-Dish DVR war
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 5, 2010 : Apple's new streaming box drastically improves margins over the first-gen TV device, which 'appeared to be a near give-away'
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 5, 2010 : Pitching integration know-how and other professional services – not cable products tweaked for the US – helps UK-based NDS gain ground
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) October 4, 2010 : MSO's home security service, launched in Houston, ties broadband access with home monitoring and energy conservation
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 4, 2010 : 1:30 PM Google's upcoming TV platform to get a premium shot in the arm with HBO's 'authenticated' broadband video offering
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 4, 2010 : Company spending big on central 'super' headend with 5 petabytes of storage that will ship video to TVs, PCs, iPads, and smartphones
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) October 1, 2010 : TradeHarbor targets cable customer care and on-the-go video services with voice-based sign-on and authentication
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 29, 2010 : 4:50 PM Shareholder challenges Carlyle's CommScope buyout, Comcast and the ACA square off over NBCU, and the cord-cutting debate rages on
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 29, 2010 : Vendor tries to break the Moto-Cisco duopoly – on cable taps, not set-tops and conditional access systems
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 29, 2010 : 12:20 PM MoCA is largely a service provider play, but recent Boxee trial shows some retail potential for the technology
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 28, 2010 : 3:45 PM Looks like Cisco won't have that part of the market cornered for very long
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 28, 2010 : Shipments of Docsis CPE hits a three-year high as demand for wideband modems accelerates, but CMTS shipments reaches a two-year low
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 27, 2010 : 7:10 PM Cablevision, locked in a retrans battle with Fox, offers to reimburse subs who pay to stream games directly from MLB.com
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (8) October 27, 2010 : MSO shed 275,000 basics in Q3 as it continues to invest in and expand its content distribution network
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (11) October 26, 2010 : MSOs attacking other MSOs with subscription video services? Crazier things have happened
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 26, 2010 : 5:05 PM Turns out the video gear vendor didn't raise another round of equity, but it's still talking about an IPO to help with M&A
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 26, 2010 : PC-locked Xfinity TV service goes wide with 150,000 'video choices,' allowing cable TV customers to access it via third-party ISPs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 25, 2010 : Sigma Designs is first to announce a G.hn chipset, but don't expect to see the home-networking technology in action until mid-2011
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) October 25, 2010 : CommScope's stock jumps more than 30% after confirming that private equity firm wants to take vendor private for almost $3B
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 21, 2010 : 4:55 PM David Nicholas tasked with moving the needle at Panasonic as it attempts to make another run at the US cable box market
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 21, 2010 : Cisco could disrupt the CMTS market with a new licensing model that lets MSOs only pay for the capacity they need
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 20, 2010 : Cable's debating how many 6MHz channels will be needed for IP video simulcasts, but 16 appears to be the agreed-upon long-term answer
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 20, 2010 : BigBand raises QAM density bar with 40-port blade that snaps into its Media Services Platform, with an eye on Comcast's big box initiative
LR Cable Top 10 - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) October 20, 2010 : The 10 trends we'll be tracking at this week's big confab in the Big Easy include IP video, Huawei's next move, and TV Everywhere
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) October 19, 2010 : 5:45 PM CableLabs 'proof-of-concept' seeks out a common way for MSOs to develop apps that link iPads to older, non-IP set-tops using EBIF
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 19, 2010 : MSO exec references architecture featuring two master libraries, six regional caches, and 65 edge streaming locations
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) October 19, 2010 : 9:15 AM Arris to hawk Javelin's new line of upstream-expanding cable taps and modules
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 18, 2010 : 4:00 PM Cable IPTV is a big target for a new Casa CMTS that supports modules with 64 downstream and upstream ports
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 18, 2010 : CableLabs is close to releasing a spec for business services that grafts Docsis provisioning to EPON
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 18, 2010 : SeaChange unveils TV Everywhere back-office service delivery software just as a cable-backed newcomer, BNI Video, starts to nip at its heels
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 15, 2010 : Comcast, Time Warner Cable invest millions in video back-office firm that's poised to help cable compete with Netflix and other OTT threats
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 14, 2010 : Cable chip and box makers could get a healthy lift after the FCC exempts the deployment of one-way, HD-capable DTA boxes
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 14, 2010 : The FCC approved several rules aimed at fixing the CableCARD approach, but TiVo's 'IP Backchannel' idea didn't make the cut
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) October 13, 2010 : Javelin has quietly developed a line of modules and taps to help cable build fresh upstream capacity above the 1GHz ceiling
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 13, 2010 : Verimatrix, BigBand, Avail-TVN, and Harmonic among partners for company's 'turnkey' IPTV platform for Tier 2/3 MSOs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 12, 2010 : Expected growth from Comcast and Charter, and potential for Tier 2/3 MSOs to jump in, led Heavy Reading to bump up 2010 SDV estimates
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) October 11, 2010 : Google's already knocking on MSO doors about its TV platform, asking how it can duplicate the integration it's managed with Dish
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 7, 2010 : The use of uniform templates will accelerate cable's ITV efforts, but programmers want more look and feel flexibility
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 6, 2010 : 5:50 PM Patent and Trademark Office affirms validity of key patent in the lengthy TiVo-Dish DVR war
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 5, 2010 : Apple's new streaming box drastically improves margins over the first-gen TV device, which 'appeared to be a near give-away'
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 5, 2010 : Pitching integration know-how and other professional services – not cable products tweaked for the US – helps UK-based NDS gain ground
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) October 4, 2010 : MSO's home security service, launched in Houston, ties broadband access with home monitoring and energy conservation
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 4, 2010 : 1:30 PM Google's upcoming TV platform to get a premium shot in the arm with HBO's 'authenticated' broadband video offering
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment October 4, 2010 : Company spending big on central 'super' headend with 5 petabytes of storage that will ship video to TVs, PCs, iPads, and smartphones
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) October 1, 2010 : TradeHarbor targets cable customer care and on-the-go video services with voice-based sign-on and authentication
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