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28 published in july 2007

Houston, We Have Pre-Packaged VOD


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
July 31, 2007 : Phonoscope of Houston marks the first cable operator to secure a deal to deploy 'VOD in a Box,' a pre-integrated system developed by C-COR and the Comcast Media Center that's targeted to small and mid-sized systems

Verizon Has Marginal Concerns in Q2


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
July 30, 2007 : Verizon turned in a solid Q2, but flat margins concerned a few Wall Street analysts. The company also announced the acquisition of Rural Cellular

Former Qwest Boss Gets Six for Insider Trading


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Comment (1)
July 27, 2007 : Joe Nacchio, the former CEO of Qwest, is going to prison for six years for insider trading. He must also surrender $52 million he earned from the sale of Qwest stock and pay a $19 million fine

Box Deadline Fuels Comcast's Q2


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
July 26, 2007 : Comcast's Q2 included some shoring-up for the July set-top box deadline. Overall, though, investors were disappointed about the MSO's basic sub loss and flat high-speed sub growth

Harmonic's Mobile Video Marriage


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
July 26, 2007 : Harmonic's Rhozet buy gives it more than 100 transcoding customers and a strong technology play in mobile video

Comcast Taps Arris for Edge QAM Initiative


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
July 26, 2007 : Although Thomson is pressuring Arris's eMTA share with Comcast, a new edge QAM deal could give Arris a solid foothold in the MSO's switched digital video strategy

FCC Awards, Denies More Box Waivers


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
July 25, 2007 : More cable operators, including Great Plains Cable, have been awarded set-top box waivers by the FCC's Media Bureau, though others haven't been so lucky

AT&T's Wild About Wireless in Q2


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
July 24, 2007 : Continued strength in wireless and BellSouth merger savings fueled another solid quarter from AT&T

Corning Gets the Bends


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Comments (12)
July 23, 2007 : Corning has developed a new optical fiber technology that allows fiber to be bent around tight corners with virtually no signal loss. Verizon plans to use the technology with its FiOS deployments in MDUs

Motorola Seals Up Terayon


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2)
July 20, 2007 : The book is closed on one of the cable industry's most colorful and controversial vendors
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Volicon, Sunflower Team


LR Cable News Wire Feed - Post a comment
July 31, 2007 : Volicon announced that Sunflower Broadband is using the Observer RPM 400 to scan more than 200 channels within the company's channel map

Cablevision Bows 'CNET TV'


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July 31, 2007 : Cablevision Systems announced the launch of an innovative technology- focused interactive channel in partnership with CNET

Buzzwire Launches Beta


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July 30, 2007 : Buzzwire announced a beta preview of its streaming mobile media service

Qwest Adds to HDTV


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July 30, 2007 : Enhanced Qwest Choice TV package offers more high-definition program choices

Cox Spurns Churn


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July 27, 2007 : Cox Communications announced that its bundle of video, Internet and telephone services is continuing to improve customer satisfaction

Gemstar Q2 Profits Rise


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July 27, 2007 : Gemstar-TV Guide International announced that for the quarter ended June 30, 2007, the company reported revenues of $155.6 million

Grand Prix Gets Techy


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July 26, 2007 : Redback Networks and Blue Coat provide for the third annual San Jose Grand Prix

Viacom Vet Joins TiVo


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July 26, 2007 : TiVo announced it has appointed Karen Bressner as senior vice president of advertising sales

Comcast Posts Q2


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July 26, 2007 : Comcast Corporation reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2007

Penn State Does VOD


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July 25, 2007 : Comcast Cable and Penn State University announced the launch of Penn State ON DEMAND
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P2P Pre-Runs


Peer Pressure - Ryan Lawler - Post a comment
July 31, 2007 : 6:00 PM -- See all the worst new shows before they air!

Broadband Gets 'Lifeline' Status


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
July 31, 2007 : Cox is offering free Internet service to qualifying, low-income homes in Oklahoma... for a while

Do You IM at Work?


Raynman - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
July 31, 2007 : 1:45 PM -- IM is invading the workplace. Has it invaded yours?

Quadrature Amplitude Milestone


BroadBananas - Michael Harris - Post a comment
July 30, 2007 : The 'next-gen' edge QAM race is on, but will entrants like Vecima Networks be able to keep pace with a growing field of competitors?

Defining U-verse in CT


Raynman - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
July 27, 2007 : 5:30 PM -- Does U-verse = Cable?

Son of 'Waiver Central'


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
July 27, 2007 : Here's the latest installment based on this week's flood of actions taken by the FCC Media Bureau

Break Out the Cable 'Toys'


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1)
July 26, 2007 : Cable advice from Harrah's CEO: Shower your best customers with goodies and perks

MystroTV Revisited


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
July 25, 2007 : Time Warner's Jeff Bewkes has rekindled the idea of offering 'everything' on-demand, but admits the same barriers remain

Raynman IPO


Raynman - Raymond McConville - Comments (4)
July 20, 2007 : 5:30 PM -- The Initial Public Offering of yet another LR blog

Waiver Central


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
July 17, 2007 : Who got FCC waivers and who did not? Here are the results in bite-sized form
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