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42 published in may 2008

Britt: Docsis 3.0 Coming to NYC


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
May 30, 2008 : Following some Wideband tests last year, the MSO is shoring up for a big showdown with Verizon in the Big Apple using the speedy Docsis 3.0 platform

SeaChange Software Strategy Surges


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
May 30, 2008 : VOD vendor reshuffles operating division as it beats the street in Q1, buoyed by additional backoffice software deployments with two big customers – Comcast and Cox

Roberts Clearer on Clearwire Strategy


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
May 29, 2008 : Spectrum assets, roaming capabilities, and a wholesale deal all helped Comcast's CEO decide to invest in the new Clearwire

TiVo Sees Dish Drama Dissolving


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
May 29, 2008 : DVR patents are 'hardly of national significance,' so Dish's suit has little chance to get heard by the Supreme Court, a TiVo exec says

Sony Supports tru2way


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
May 27, 2008 : Sony and six major US MSOs sign a memo involving tru2way that could result in TVs that get cable services with no need for a set-top

Do the Telcos Fear tru2way?


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
May 27, 2008 : With cable MSOs rolling out tru2way and vendors showing support for the platform, AT&T says it has 'been there done that' while Verizon feels a little left out

Verizon Downloads 'Starz Play' Deal


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1)
May 27, 2008 : A big telco, not a cable operator, becomes the first to launch a subset of Starz's Internet VOD service. Verizon is marketing Starz Play to broadband subs for $5.99 month

Zeugma Rethinks Edge Routing


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (20)
May 27, 2008 : The Canadian startup comes clean with its new twist on the router, adding computing blades to help carriers compete against Web-speed services

Ericsson: Ready to Ramp GPON


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Comments (3)
May 26, 2008 : Ericsson's North American CTO says the company's GPON deployments at AT&T are coming in late 2008 or early 2009

Oh Canada: BCE Buyout Falls Apart


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
May 23, 2008 : Bell Canada's privatization bid is on the brink of collapsing amid shaky financing and an appeals court ruling
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ACA Asks FCC to Cut Red Tape


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May 30, 2008 : ACA urges FCC to limit regulatory fee red tape for smallest operators

Cox Hires Care Specialist


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May 29, 2008 : Barbara Thwaites named executive director of customer care technologies for Cox Communications

Symmetricom Lists 'Nightmares'


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May 29, 2008 : Video highlights top 10 video quality issues and whitepaper outlines solutions

Montana Hires Bresnan


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May 29, 2008 : Montana, Department of Administration, Information Technology Services Division, and the Montana University System picked Bresnan

Anstrom Gets 2nd NCTA Term


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May 29, 2008 : Decker Anstrom reelected chairman of NCTA board

Anstrom Gets Second NCTA Term


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May 29, 2008 : Decker Anstrom reelected chairman of NCTA board

Charter Does Debt Exchange


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May 29, 2008 : Charter Communications announces private debt exchange offer for up to $500M

Cablevision Unit Prices Debt Offer


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May 29, 2008 : CSC Holdings announces pricing of $500M debt offering

China Digital TV Notches CA Deal


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May 29, 2008 : China Digital TV chosen as conditional access system provider by Hebei Media Information Network Holdings

GoBackTV Gets A+


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May 29, 2008 : A+ prepares for cable IPTV Launch in Ishøj, Denmark using GoBackTV's CMTS bypass technology
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The Friday Five


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
May 30, 2008 : Dish fires back at TiVo, Comcast.net hackers speak... and a handful of other items that caught our attention as the week draws to a close

The Death of the Set-Top Box?


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
May 28, 2008 : Umm, no...

Comcast Shedding Some Systems


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
May 28, 2008 : MSO looking to tighten up its clusters by selling off more than 40 systems serving about 400,000 subs

It's About Time (Warner)


BroadBananas - Michael Harris - Post a comment
May 27, 2008 : Analyst suggests that a spun-off Time Warner Cable could produce nation's first blue-chip cable operator

Slingin' Hash


BroadBananas - Michael Harris - Post a comment
May 22, 2008 : SlingModems aside, EchoStar could really get Comcast's attention with a price-busting digital terminal adapter (DTA)

Dish Box Will Bake In Sling


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
May 22, 2008 : What, you thought cable would get the first crack at this?

Set-Top P2P?


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
May 21, 2008 : Hey, you with the nifty tru2way box! Wanna join cable's managed P2P network?

The Cable Show 2008


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May 21, 2008 : Pretty pictures.

Content to the Consumer


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May 21, 2008 : Who are you?

The Best Telecom Analysts


Raynman - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
May 20, 2008 : 5:00 PM -- Who made the best calls in 2007?
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