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12 published in december 2006

Cable MSOs Fight for Set-top Status Quo


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Comment (1)
December 27, 2006 : The National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) and others are lobbying the FCC to postpone an upcoming ban on set-tops with embedded security

BigBand Files for IPO


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
December 26, 2006 : BigBand Networks plans to raise as much as $140 million in fresh funds by going public

BigBand Trumpets M-CMTS Trials


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
December 21, 2006 : BigBand plans to stage M-CMTS trials with two Euro cable operators. The new product is expected to launch commercially before summer

Moto Taps Tut for $39M


LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
December 21, 2006 : Motorola is buying encoding specialist Tut Systems for $39 million in cash, adding to its video arsenal. Moto is picking up the company on the cheap while its stock is in the doldrums

Broadcom Unveils New HDTV Chip


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
December 15, 2006 : Broadcom is targeting the high-end HD sets that are just hitting the stores with a new 1080p chipset

Terayon's Stock Soars


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
December 12, 2006 : Terayon's digital video business is suddenly a hot commodity, giving a previously troubled company some stock sizzle

Motorola, Cisco Bidding for Terayon


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Comments (7)
December 11, 2006 : Industry sources say Motorola and Cisco – and possibly others – are angling to take out Terayon for an estimated $225 million to $275 million sometime in the next few weeks

MSOs, CableLabs Seek Docsis 3.0 Kit


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Comments (9)
December 8, 2006 : CableLabs and EuroCableLabs have issued a joint request for information (RFI) looking for Docsis 3.0 gear

Sprint Brings VOIP to the Farm


LR Cable News Analysis - Mark Sullivan - Post a comment
December 8, 2006 : Sprint offers to connect rural cable VOIP to the PSTN through local ILECs; ILECs have tried, so far unsuccessfully, to impede the effort; regulatory proceedings ongoing at state, federal levels

SeaChange Sees VOD Surge


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
December 7, 2006 : Still the leading player in the young but growing VOD market, SeaChange International reported late Wednesday that its overall third-quarter revenues rose to $42.3 million
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Comcast Invests in SF


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December 27, 2006 : Comcast announced plans to invest an additional $80 million dollars to turbo-charge the existing network infrastructure in Bay Area communities

BigBand Files for IPO


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December 22, 2006 : BigBand Networks has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission

ACA Responds to FCC


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December 19, 2006 : The (ACA) released a statement in response to recent comments made by FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin regarding wholesale programming costs

DVEO Intros Receiver


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December 19, 2006 : DVEO announced the US launch of the DiviCatch RF-C transport stream capture and analysis tool from Enensys Technologies SA

Concurrent Reaches Milestone


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December 19, 2006 : Concurrent announces deployment of its one millionth video stream

EGT Appoints SVP of Sales


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December 15, 2006 : EGT announced the appointment of Chuck Conner to Senior Vice President of Sales

JCOM Announces Subscribers


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December 15, 2006 : Jupiter Telecommunications has announced that the total subscribing households as of November 30, 2006

Blonder Tongue Sells Unit


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December 15, 2006 : Blonder Tongue has consummated the sale of BDR Broadband, its Texas-based private cable television business, to DirecPath

Thomson Touts Cable Milestones


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December 15, 2006 : Thomson reaches milestones of 3M cable set-top boxes and 10M cable modems sold worldwide

Ciena Reports Q4


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December 14, 2006 : Ciena announced unaudited results for its fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ending October 31, 2006
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Competition's Bounty


Cable Guy - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
December 29, 2006 : Comcast will spend $80 million to upgrade its cable systems in eight Bay Area communities

It's Official: Broadband Rules


BroadBananas - Michael Harris - Post a comment
December 15, 2006 : Some 78 percent of active home Web users connected via broadband during the month of November, up 13 percent from a year ago, according to the latest Web usage numbers from Nielsen/NetRatings

Making the Connection


Cable Guy - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
December 13, 2006 : Both Cisco and Motorola are heavily plugging the 'connected home' theme in their cable and IPTV product marketing

Taming the Telco TV Threat


BroadBananas - Michael Harris - Comments (2)
December 4, 2006 : Wall Street needs to take a chill pill

John Landau, VP of Enterprise Products, VSNL International


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December 1, 2006 : It’s All Going Global
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