LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (6) August 31, 2012 : Joost and ivi are just two purported cable killers that failed to outlive cable, which, at last check, is still around
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) August 31, 2012 : Also: Arris prototypes super-fast D3 modem; Google shuts down TV ad biz; more Olympics postmortem; bomb scare at Charter St. Louis HQ
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 30, 2012 : 5:30 PM A TiVo cable partner says there's lots to like about the new video transcoding sidecar, but is still noodling how and when to offer it
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) August 30, 2012 : As Comcast's Reference Design Kit (RDK) finds support, it could create a new, open environment for developing IP set-tops and gateways
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 29, 2012 : But you already knew that, right? Now it's time to begin narrowing down the likely suitors for Moto's cable unit
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) August 29, 2012 : Also: TiVo Stream nears launch; Cox talks about CDNs; cable op goes rural with FTTH; ThinkAnalytics fuels up recommendations engine
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 28, 2012 : Also: OnLive's CEO is ousted; Comcast unit creates video storefronts; AT&T to target ads across screens; another Google TV partner
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 27, 2012 : An Internet TV service provided by ivi must stay off following an appeals court ruling on Monday. The ruling could factor in to Aereo's fight with TV broadcasters
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) August 27, 2012 : Suddenlink has suspended its usage-based broadband policy after an 'unusual' circumstance caused an inaccuracy in its byte meter
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) August 27, 2012 : But an appeals court affirms that Verizon is on the hook to make royalty payments and shell out millions more in damages to ActiveVideo
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 24, 2012 : Cable has taken three recent swings at wireless and missed, but it's not out. The Verizon Wireless deal gives it one last shot at mobile
LR Mobile News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 23, 2012 : The FCC stamps Verizon Wireless's spectrum deals with four cable operators and Leap and T-Mobile, with a few minor conditions
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 23, 2012 : Some users are complaining about discrepancies with Suddenlink's byte-counter, but the cable company claims its meter is 'consistently accurate'
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 23, 2012 : Also: Arris lands another Moxi DVR deal; Barry Diller goes after BarryDriller.com founder; Evolution and Rovi team on DTA guide
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 23, 2012 : 9:25 AM Here's a high-level view of where Verizon Wireless is banned from bundling its mobile services with cable TV and broadband
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (5) August 22, 2012 : Moto is the latest vendor to snag a license for Comcast's reference development kit for set-tops, because, let's face it, it sort of has to
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 22, 2012 : An asset sale is one option the longtime Cisco cable tech partner will consider as it vets a range of 'strategic alternatives'
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 22, 2012 : Also: Cox gets serious about home security; Ericsson gears up for HEVC; Zeebox's Comcast connection; Leno slams Comcast
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (13) August 21, 2012 : Also: GCI picks TiVo; Cable-Tec Expo to spread some love to small cable; OnLive stays alive
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (9) August 21, 2012 : Industry vet Michael Harney comes out of retirement to become CEO of a startup that's trying to take a serious run at cable's CPE market
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 20, 2012 : Nagra wants the FCC to bless a new class of 'headless' gateways that ship IP video streams to connected TVs and tablets without need for a CableCARD
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 20, 2012 : Also: Futures of Hulu and OnLive are in flux; Comcast makes progress with HD channel-zappers; 3-D groups merge
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (5) August 17, 2012 : Cable's deal with Verizon Wireless sets the stage for MSOs to create a 'disruptive' cellular/Wi-Fi service, an industry analyst says
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 17, 2012 : 2:10 PM MSO is apparently chewing on some big cuts that would put more heat on FiOS and enter play as it tees up new usage-based broadband policies
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 17, 2012 : Also: TW Cable's K.C. hiring spree; lower-cost four-tuner TiVo DVR has Sunday nights covered; Netflix aids binge-viewing
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 16, 2012 : The DoJ will forbid Verizon Wireless from offering cable bundles in FiOS markets but won't place the same restriction on the MSOs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 16, 2012 : Apple's in talks with some big operators about creating a box that can access cable TV services, reports The Wall Street Journal
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 16, 2012 : Also: Dish tees up national broadband plan; Comcast updates on 'Internet Essentials'; S3 signs up for Comcast's set-top software kit
LR Mobile News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 15, 2012 : A SeaChange/TiVo software upgrade lets TiVo DVRs run cable VoD on some systems that aren't Motorola's
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (7) August 15, 2012 : Google's sweetheart deal with the Kansas Cities includes a clause that lets the company walk away up to two years after construction began
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 15, 2012 : Also: OTT pirate gets jailed; Com Hem CTO sets his exit; analyst sees bleak future for Aereo; Google Fiber partners eye Wi-Fi
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 14, 2012 : Envivio stock is down by more than half Tuesday after the video processing vendor said it would miss its Q2 revenue target
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 14, 2012 : Also: Verizon-cable deal nears the finish line; Comcast slims staff in Chicagoland; thePlatform goes down under
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 13, 2012 : Moto says some of the 4,000 job cuts will involve its Home division, but expects the impact at its Horsham, Pa., facility to be 'minimal'
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 13, 2012 : Also: TW Cable and Level strike backbone deal; Comcast streams ESPN to Androids; cable among the Ethernet market leaders
LR Mobile News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (5) August 13, 2012 : Google will slash 20% of Motorola Mobility's workforce as part of a plan to put the phone maker back in the black
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 10, 2012 : 5:15 PM Arris has yet to reveal its first CCAP product to the viewing public, but its E6000 chassis did make an appearance of sorts this week
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (9) August 10, 2012 : Also: Report fans Google Fiber fears; new Xbox speculation swirls; Comcast targets people on the move; Cablevision's new branding iron
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (5) August 10, 2012 : US pay-TV providers lost a combined 418,000 subs in the always-tough second quarter, offering more fodder for the cord-cutting crowd
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 9, 2012 : Also: Dish thinks it's already winning the AutoHop battle; Google Fiber puts a name on customer service; analyst views NBCU as 'ideal' Starz suitor
Slide Shows - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (13) August 9, 2012 : A look at the jaw-dropping, pixelicious delights of Super Hi-Vision, a video format that's still years away from retail reality
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 8, 2012 : 3:35 PM Charlie Ergen says he's prepared to go ahead with satellite/terrestrial combo handsets no matter how the FCC rules on Dish's spectrum
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (6) August 8, 2012 : 9:15 AM Comcast and NBCU offered an early look at the eye-popping (and bandwidth-gobbling) Super Hi-Vision video format
LRTV Interviews - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 7, 2012 : TiVo's David Sandford outlines its whole-home DVR strategy and how a new IP video transcoding device will help cable operators stream their TV lineups to any IP-connected screen
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 7, 2012 : Cablevision plans to offer its network DVR service and a new cloud-based video navigation system in all east coast markets by year's end
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 7, 2012 : Also: Cable guys give high marks to IMJ's set-top-on-a-stick; FourthWall launches data division; Arris gets an upgrade
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (7) August 6, 2012 : Industry sources say Google could put Motorola's cable assets on the block this fall and have a deal wrapped up by the end of the year
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 6, 2012 : Also: Pressure builds on Verizon/cable bundle; NCTA chief shoots down mayoral rumor; more changes at SeaChange
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 3, 2012 : Mediacom joins Comcast with a policy that charges $10 for an extra bucket of 50GB when customers exceed their monthly data limits
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 3, 2012 : Ruckus scores again as TW Cable plans to showcase its Wi-Fi during the Democratic National Convention
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 3, 2012 : 1:00 PM But is that enough to help it win its battle with broadcasters as Aereo strives to serve the 'public interest'?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 3, 2012 : Also: Boston mayor piles on Verizon/Comcast deal; Netflix traffic normalizes after Olympics 'blip'; CEA hates on cable's video encryption proposal
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 2, 2012 : Some say it's another sign Google wants to sell Moto's cable assets. Moto says otherwise
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 2, 2012 : Cloud-based guides, IP set-tops and all-singing/all-dancing video gateways are part of TW Cable's 2013 video game plan
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 2, 2012 : Also: DirecTV gets dinged in Q2; Roku signs CE pals; Amazon streams to the iPad; Google spreads the fiber gospel
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 2, 2012 : Churn hammered TW Cable's video totals, but the cable operator grew in other areas and pulled in better-than-expected Q2 results
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 1, 2012 : Pressure group tells the FCC that Comcast's data policy for the Xbox 360 violates a condition of its NBCU merger
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 1, 2012 : Comcast will try to bring some mojo back to video as it makes plans to launch its X1 service in five 'major' markets this year
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 1, 2012 : Also: Skewering NBC's Olympics coverage becomes a sport; BlackArrow targets TV ads to all screens; SDV catches on with small cable
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 1, 2012 : Comcast net income was up 6.1% in the second quarter while it lost a less-than-expected 176,000 video subscribers
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (6) August 31, 2012 : Joost and ivi are just two purported cable killers that failed to outlive cable, which, at last check, is still around
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) August 31, 2012 : Also: Arris prototypes super-fast D3 modem; Google shuts down TV ad biz; more Olympics postmortem; bomb scare at Charter St. Louis HQ
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 30, 2012 : 5:30 PM A TiVo cable partner says there's lots to like about the new video transcoding sidecar, but is still noodling how and when to offer it
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) August 30, 2012 : As Comcast's Reference Design Kit (RDK) finds support, it could create a new, open environment for developing IP set-tops and gateways
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 29, 2012 : But you already knew that, right? Now it's time to begin narrowing down the likely suitors for Moto's cable unit
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) August 29, 2012 : Also: TiVo Stream nears launch; Cox talks about CDNs; cable op goes rural with FTTH; ThinkAnalytics fuels up recommendations engine
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 28, 2012 : Also: OnLive's CEO is ousted; Comcast unit creates video storefronts; AT&T to target ads across screens; another Google TV partner
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 27, 2012 : An Internet TV service provided by ivi must stay off following an appeals court ruling on Monday. The ruling could factor in to Aereo's fight with TV broadcasters
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) August 27, 2012 : Suddenlink has suspended its usage-based broadband policy after an 'unusual' circumstance caused an inaccuracy in its byte meter
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4) August 27, 2012 : But an appeals court affirms that Verizon is on the hook to make royalty payments and shell out millions more in damages to ActiveVideo
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 24, 2012 : Cable has taken three recent swings at wireless and missed, but it's not out. The Verizon Wireless deal gives it one last shot at mobile
LR Mobile News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 23, 2012 : The FCC stamps Verizon Wireless's spectrum deals with four cable operators and Leap and T-Mobile, with a few minor conditions
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 23, 2012 : Some users are complaining about discrepancies with Suddenlink's byte-counter, but the cable company claims its meter is 'consistently accurate'
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 23, 2012 : Also: Arris lands another Moxi DVR deal; Barry Diller goes after BarryDriller.com founder; Evolution and Rovi team on DTA guide
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 23, 2012 : 9:25 AM Here's a high-level view of where Verizon Wireless is banned from bundling its mobile services with cable TV and broadband
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (5) August 22, 2012 : Moto is the latest vendor to snag a license for Comcast's reference development kit for set-tops, because, let's face it, it sort of has to
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 22, 2012 : An asset sale is one option the longtime Cisco cable tech partner will consider as it vets a range of 'strategic alternatives'
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 22, 2012 : Also: Cox gets serious about home security; Ericsson gears up for HEVC; Zeebox's Comcast connection; Leno slams Comcast
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (13) August 21, 2012 : Also: GCI picks TiVo; Cable-Tec Expo to spread some love to small cable; OnLive stays alive
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (9) August 21, 2012 : Industry vet Michael Harney comes out of retirement to become CEO of a startup that's trying to take a serious run at cable's CPE market
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 20, 2012 : Nagra wants the FCC to bless a new class of 'headless' gateways that ship IP video streams to connected TVs and tablets without need for a CableCARD
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 20, 2012 : Also: Futures of Hulu and OnLive are in flux; Comcast makes progress with HD channel-zappers; 3-D groups merge
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (5) August 17, 2012 : Cable's deal with Verizon Wireless sets the stage for MSOs to create a 'disruptive' cellular/Wi-Fi service, an industry analyst says
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 17, 2012 : 2:10 PM MSO is apparently chewing on some big cuts that would put more heat on FiOS and enter play as it tees up new usage-based broadband policies
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 17, 2012 : Also: TW Cable's K.C. hiring spree; lower-cost four-tuner TiVo DVR has Sunday nights covered; Netflix aids binge-viewing
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 16, 2012 : The DoJ will forbid Verizon Wireless from offering cable bundles in FiOS markets but won't place the same restriction on the MSOs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 16, 2012 : Apple's in talks with some big operators about creating a box that can access cable TV services, reports The Wall Street Journal
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 16, 2012 : Also: Dish tees up national broadband plan; Comcast updates on 'Internet Essentials'; S3 signs up for Comcast's set-top software kit
LR Mobile News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 15, 2012 : A SeaChange/TiVo software upgrade lets TiVo DVRs run cable VoD on some systems that aren't Motorola's
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (7) August 15, 2012 : Google's sweetheart deal with the Kansas Cities includes a clause that lets the company walk away up to two years after construction began
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 15, 2012 : Also: OTT pirate gets jailed; Com Hem CTO sets his exit; analyst sees bleak future for Aereo; Google Fiber partners eye Wi-Fi
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 14, 2012 : Envivio stock is down by more than half Tuesday after the video processing vendor said it would miss its Q2 revenue target
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 14, 2012 : Also: Verizon-cable deal nears the finish line; Comcast slims staff in Chicagoland; thePlatform goes down under
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 13, 2012 : Moto says some of the 4,000 job cuts will involve its Home division, but expects the impact at its Horsham, Pa., facility to be 'minimal'
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 13, 2012 : Also: TW Cable and Level strike backbone deal; Comcast streams ESPN to Androids; cable among the Ethernet market leaders
LR Mobile News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (5) August 13, 2012 : Google will slash 20% of Motorola Mobility's workforce as part of a plan to put the phone maker back in the black
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 10, 2012 : 5:15 PM Arris has yet to reveal its first CCAP product to the viewing public, but its E6000 chassis did make an appearance of sorts this week
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (9) August 10, 2012 : Also: Report fans Google Fiber fears; new Xbox speculation swirls; Comcast targets people on the move; Cablevision's new branding iron
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (5) August 10, 2012 : US pay-TV providers lost a combined 418,000 subs in the always-tough second quarter, offering more fodder for the cord-cutting crowd
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 9, 2012 : Also: Dish thinks it's already winning the AutoHop battle; Google Fiber puts a name on customer service; analyst views NBCU as 'ideal' Starz suitor
Slide Shows - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (13) August 9, 2012 : A look at the jaw-dropping, pixelicious delights of Super Hi-Vision, a video format that's still years away from retail reality
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 8, 2012 : 3:35 PM Charlie Ergen says he's prepared to go ahead with satellite/terrestrial combo handsets no matter how the FCC rules on Dish's spectrum
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (6) August 8, 2012 : 9:15 AM Comcast and NBCU offered an early look at the eye-popping (and bandwidth-gobbling) Super Hi-Vision video format
LRTV Interviews - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 7, 2012 : TiVo's David Sandford outlines its whole-home DVR strategy and how a new IP video transcoding device will help cable operators stream their TV lineups to any IP-connected screen
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 7, 2012 : Cablevision plans to offer its network DVR service and a new cloud-based video navigation system in all east coast markets by year's end
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 7, 2012 : Also: Cable guys give high marks to IMJ's set-top-on-a-stick; FourthWall launches data division; Arris gets an upgrade
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (7) August 6, 2012 : Industry sources say Google could put Motorola's cable assets on the block this fall and have a deal wrapped up by the end of the year
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 6, 2012 : Also: Pressure builds on Verizon/cable bundle; NCTA chief shoots down mayoral rumor; more changes at SeaChange
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 3, 2012 : Mediacom joins Comcast with a policy that charges $10 for an extra bucket of 50GB when customers exceed their monthly data limits
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 3, 2012 : Ruckus scores again as TW Cable plans to showcase its Wi-Fi during the Democratic National Convention
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 3, 2012 : 1:00 PM But is that enough to help it win its battle with broadcasters as Aereo strives to serve the 'public interest'?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 3, 2012 : Also: Boston mayor piles on Verizon/Comcast deal; Netflix traffic normalizes after Olympics 'blip'; CEA hates on cable's video encryption proposal
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 2, 2012 : Some say it's another sign Google wants to sell Moto's cable assets. Moto says otherwise
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 2, 2012 : Cloud-based guides, IP set-tops and all-singing/all-dancing video gateways are part of TW Cable's 2013 video game plan
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 2, 2012 : Also: DirecTV gets dinged in Q2; Roku signs CE pals; Amazon streams to the iPad; Google spreads the fiber gospel
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 2, 2012 : Churn hammered TW Cable's video totals, but the cable operator grew in other areas and pulled in better-than-expected Q2 results
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment August 1, 2012 : Pressure group tells the FCC that Comcast's data policy for the Xbox 360 violates a condition of its NBCU merger
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2) August 1, 2012 : Comcast will try to bring some mojo back to video as it makes plans to launch its X1 service in five 'major' markets this year
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3) August 1, 2012 : Also: Skewering NBC's Olympics coverage becomes a sport; BlackArrow targets TV ads to all screens; SDV catches on with small cable
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1) August 1, 2012 : Comcast net income was up 6.1% in the second quarter while it lost a less-than-expected 176,000 video subscribers
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