LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) May 31, 2007 : TiVo CEO Tom Rogers says Comcast subs in New England will get the first shot at a new set-top/DVR combo powered by TiVo software... but declined to divulge how it will be priced and marketed
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 30, 2007 : Concurrent Computer Corp. and its hired gun specializing in intellectual property are trying to wring a few bucks from its passel of patents. Will its targeted ad tech pay off?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 29, 2007 : If you're a cable sub into ad-skipping in 30-second increments, you might want to hang on to that silver remote
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 29, 2007 : US cable's strongest lobbying arm is urging the FCC to allow MSOs to bid in the coming auction for analog broadcast TV spectrum, saying fears of spectrum hoarding are overblown
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) May 25, 2007 : T-minus five weeks and counting... This marks the first in a series of reports from Cable Digital News that will track the progress of how cable deals with the July 2007 ban on set-tops with integrated security
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 24, 2007 : A New York appeals court upholds nearly all of a 2004 conviction against Adelphia founder John Rigas and his spawn, Timothy
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 23, 2007 : Move over Geek Squad. Charter Communications has launched a home networking service for $9.99 a month that includes all the gear and software
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 23, 2007 : Forgent may have swung and missed in its DVR litigation against EchoStar, but it's winning other legal battles
LR Cable Opinion - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) May 22, 2007 : Should the cable industry be worried about the new broadband-fed Apple TV system that can be had for $299? Not really
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 21, 2007 : The shrinking MSO has hired some investment bankers, a sign that it's ready to try some acquisitions or just sell itself off
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 21, 2007 : RGB Networks is taking a stab at a market led by Terayon with apps that allow cable operators and advertisers to create and change targeted spots in real-time
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 18, 2007 : Microsoft could re-engergize its influence in the US cable market after putting up $6 billion in cash for aQuantive
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) May 17, 2007 : Motorola's deal for Modulus is as much about video portfolio expansion as it is about keeping weapons out of the hands of, say, Cisco
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 17, 2007 : While not going as far as calling it a 'war chest,' a prominent analyst says the completion of a $14 million private placement by Concurrent will help the vendor with cable MSOs and telcos alike
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) May 16, 2007 : NCTA president Kyle McSlarrow proposes in a speech at the Media Institute that the role of the FCC be reduced and the agency's regulations sunset in five years
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) May 15, 2007 : A decision by Comcast to standardize all Motorola systems with 'iGuide' will cause Microsoft TV to lose its most important US client for 'Foundation Edition'
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 15, 2007 : Suffice it to say, some theaters do not share a top cable exec's enthusiasm about offering movies in the VOD window
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 14, 2007 : Cox increased its commitment to Vyyo's 3GHz technology, but that didn't boost the vendor's first-quarter revenues
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 14, 2007 : Zodiac's 'PowerRamp' entry could serve as both competitor and partner to TVWorks LLC, the Cox-Comcast interactive television joint venture
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 11, 2007 : I've heaped my share of sand over the body of ICTV over the years, but it keeps spitting granules back in my face
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 11, 2007 : When an old, interactive app was scuttled, did anyone really notice when it was gone? Never mind that the graphics conjured up memories of the Atari 2600
LR Cable Opinion - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 10, 2007 : Save for a nearby bombing and the arrest of a high-level cable programming exec, there wasn't much to talk about except Docsis 3.0
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) May 9, 2007 : A downloadable conditional access (DCAS) system being developed by a stealthy cable joint venture could reach the trial phase by 2008
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) May 8, 2007 : Vendors at The Cable Show are displaying a prototype box for BOCR, a cable-industry initiative that could bring cable programming and interactive applications to the PC
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) May 7, 2007 : Comcast and a handful of partners are working on SmartZone, a 'communications center' with direct access to apps such as email and voice mail
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 7, 2007 : Installing and deploying the OpenCable Application Platform has been challenging, but the technology, which promises to give cable operators a common middleware for set-top applications, is starting to seep into US cable systems
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 7, 2007 : Texas Instruments applied some pressure on its silicon rivals Monday with the unveiling of the Puma 5, a cable modem chipset based on the Docsis 3.0 specification
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : Christmas came early for three cable operators Friday when the Media Bureau of the FCC awarded special waivers ahead of the July 2007 ban on set-tops with integrated security
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : BigBand Networks beat revenue and earnings estimates for the quarter, but its stock took a hit after reporting less-than-thrilling revenue guidance
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : A big tip of the hat to Leslie Ellis, WICT Rocky Mountain's 2007 Women in Technology award winner
LR Cable Opinion - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : News: SeaChange integrates with three third-party server vendors. Views: When Comcast pushes you to do something, you do it or get out of the way
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 3, 2007 : Broadcom is speeding its way into the Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MOCA) market after putting up $31 million for Octalica, a Mass.-based semiconductor upstart
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 3, 2007 : Now comes the hard part for Cablevision – getting shareholders to go for a deal that will enable the Dolan family to take the New York-based cable operator private
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 2, 2007 : Buoyed by the bundle, Time Warner Cable posted solid numbers in its first quarterly report as a publicly traded company. Revenues jumped 61 percent year-over-year, driven in part by recent system swaps and acquisitions
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 2, 2007 : After two rebuffed bids, the Dolan family gets the OK to take Cablevision private for roughly $10.6 billion
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (5) May 1, 2007 : Comcast is looking to begin Docsis 3.0 trials this year, with deployments possibly following in 2008, according to Tony Werner, the MSO's executive VP and CTO
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 1, 2007 : The ability to offer a bundle of voice, video, and Internet services will pave the way for sustainable growth for years to come, Comcast execs said Tuesday during the MSO's analyst and investor day
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) May 31, 2007 : TiVo CEO Tom Rogers says Comcast subs in New England will get the first shot at a new set-top/DVR combo powered by TiVo software... but declined to divulge how it will be priced and marketed
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 30, 2007 : Concurrent Computer Corp. and its hired gun specializing in intellectual property are trying to wring a few bucks from its passel of patents. Will its targeted ad tech pay off?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 29, 2007 : If you're a cable sub into ad-skipping in 30-second increments, you might want to hang on to that silver remote
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 29, 2007 : US cable's strongest lobbying arm is urging the FCC to allow MSOs to bid in the coming auction for analog broadcast TV spectrum, saying fears of spectrum hoarding are overblown
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) May 25, 2007 : T-minus five weeks and counting... This marks the first in a series of reports from Cable Digital News that will track the progress of how cable deals with the July 2007 ban on set-tops with integrated security
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 24, 2007 : A New York appeals court upholds nearly all of a 2004 conviction against Adelphia founder John Rigas and his spawn, Timothy
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 23, 2007 : Move over Geek Squad. Charter Communications has launched a home networking service for $9.99 a month that includes all the gear and software
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 23, 2007 : Forgent may have swung and missed in its DVR litigation against EchoStar, but it's winning other legal battles
LR Cable Opinion - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) May 22, 2007 : Should the cable industry be worried about the new broadband-fed Apple TV system that can be had for $299? Not really
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 21, 2007 : The shrinking MSO has hired some investment bankers, a sign that it's ready to try some acquisitions or just sell itself off
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 21, 2007 : RGB Networks is taking a stab at a market led by Terayon with apps that allow cable operators and advertisers to create and change targeted spots in real-time
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 18, 2007 : Microsoft could re-engergize its influence in the US cable market after putting up $6 billion in cash for aQuantive
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) May 17, 2007 : Motorola's deal for Modulus is as much about video portfolio expansion as it is about keeping weapons out of the hands of, say, Cisco
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 17, 2007 : While not going as far as calling it a 'war chest,' a prominent analyst says the completion of a $14 million private placement by Concurrent will help the vendor with cable MSOs and telcos alike
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) May 16, 2007 : NCTA president Kyle McSlarrow proposes in a speech at the Media Institute that the role of the FCC be reduced and the agency's regulations sunset in five years
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) May 15, 2007 : A decision by Comcast to standardize all Motorola systems with 'iGuide' will cause Microsoft TV to lose its most important US client for 'Foundation Edition'
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 15, 2007 : Suffice it to say, some theaters do not share a top cable exec's enthusiasm about offering movies in the VOD window
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 14, 2007 : Cox increased its commitment to Vyyo's 3GHz technology, but that didn't boost the vendor's first-quarter revenues
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 14, 2007 : Zodiac's 'PowerRamp' entry could serve as both competitor and partner to TVWorks LLC, the Cox-Comcast interactive television joint venture
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 11, 2007 : I've heaped my share of sand over the body of ICTV over the years, but it keeps spitting granules back in my face
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 11, 2007 : When an old, interactive app was scuttled, did anyone really notice when it was gone? Never mind that the graphics conjured up memories of the Atari 2600
LR Cable Opinion - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 10, 2007 : Save for a nearby bombing and the arrest of a high-level cable programming exec, there wasn't much to talk about except Docsis 3.0
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) May 9, 2007 : A downloadable conditional access (DCAS) system being developed by a stealthy cable joint venture could reach the trial phase by 2008
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) May 8, 2007 : Vendors at The Cable Show are displaying a prototype box for BOCR, a cable-industry initiative that could bring cable programming and interactive applications to the PC
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) May 7, 2007 : Comcast and a handful of partners are working on SmartZone, a 'communications center' with direct access to apps such as email and voice mail
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 7, 2007 : Installing and deploying the OpenCable Application Platform has been challenging, but the technology, which promises to give cable operators a common middleware for set-top applications, is starting to seep into US cable systems
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 7, 2007 : Texas Instruments applied some pressure on its silicon rivals Monday with the unveiling of the Puma 5, a cable modem chipset based on the Docsis 3.0 specification
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : Christmas came early for three cable operators Friday when the Media Bureau of the FCC awarded special waivers ahead of the July 2007 ban on set-tops with integrated security
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : BigBand Networks beat revenue and earnings estimates for the quarter, but its stock took a hit after reporting less-than-thrilling revenue guidance
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : A big tip of the hat to Leslie Ellis, WICT Rocky Mountain's 2007 Women in Technology award winner
LR Cable Opinion - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : News: SeaChange integrates with three third-party server vendors. Views: When Comcast pushes you to do something, you do it or get out of the way
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 3, 2007 : Broadcom is speeding its way into the Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MOCA) market after putting up $31 million for Octalica, a Mass.-based semiconductor upstart
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 3, 2007 : Now comes the hard part for Cablevision – getting shareholders to go for a deal that will enable the Dolan family to take the New York-based cable operator private
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 2, 2007 : Buoyed by the bundle, Time Warner Cable posted solid numbers in its first quarterly report as a publicly traded company. Revenues jumped 61 percent year-over-year, driven in part by recent system swaps and acquisitions
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 2, 2007 : After two rebuffed bids, the Dolan family gets the OK to take Cablevision private for roughly $10.6 billion
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (5) May 1, 2007 : Comcast is looking to begin Docsis 3.0 trials this year, with deployments possibly following in 2008, according to Tony Werner, the MSO's executive VP and CTO
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment May 1, 2007 : The ability to offer a bundle of voice, video, and Internet services will pave the way for sustainable growth for years to come, Comcast execs said Tuesday during the MSO's analyst and investor day
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