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39 published in august 2007

CEO Joins OpenTV Exodus


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 30, 2007 : The sudden departure of OpenTV president and CEO Alan Guggenheim follows a recent exodus by key execs at the middleware and apps firm

Comcast Funds TiVo App Expansion


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 30, 2007 : Comcast will pony up some development dough to port TiVo apps to Scientific Atlanta set-tops. Meanwhile, Comcast is close to deploying TiVo in New England, and TiVo execs hope the Cox rollout kicks off by year's end

DirecTV Pushes Play on VOD Beta


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 29, 2007 : Although DirecTV's DVR-powered 'on-demand' service is a different animal than two-way cable VOD offerings, it could blur consumer perception about the content category, analysts say

Nokia Stakes Claim on Services


News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Comments (2)
August 29, 2007 : Nokia invades mobile operators' territory with the launch of three new mobile Internet services that will be integrated with Nokia devices

Optimum Lightpath Lights Up Video Transport


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 28, 2007 : The business services arm of Cablevision is tapping its metro Ethernet-based grid to expand into the lucrative world of high-end video transport services

Two-Way Battle Reaches FCC


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 28, 2007 : Cable is pitching the OpenCable Platform as the two-way 'Plug & Play' answer, while the CEA wants a non-OpenCable approach called DCR+

NCTA Sees Solution to Switching Snag


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 27, 2007 : Addressing a key TiVo complaint, the cable industry's proposed 'Tuner Resolver' will enable two-way switched digital video services to run on inherently one-way digital TVs and set-tops

Qwest Free of Nacchio Legal Fees


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
August 27, 2007 : Last week's Appeals Court ruling will not affect a settlement between Qwest and Joe Nacchio that frees the telco of its convicted former CEO's legal expenses

Sony HD-PC Slots in CableCARD


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 27, 2007 : A new line of Sony-made, VAIO-branded 'computer entertainment centers' comes equipped with CableCARD slots. The consumer electronics giant is offering both standard-def and high-def models

BigBand Reduces CMTS Staff


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 24, 2007 : BigBand's digital video strategy remains solid, but its cable modem termination system business faces a less certain future after staff cuts
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Comcast Has Latina Style


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August 31, 2007 : Nation's largest cable company is selected from more than 1,000 corporations nationwide

Net Insight Wins Deal


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August 31, 2007 : A media network operator has ordered Net Insight's Nimbra platform to upgrade its terrestrial media network

Akamai Touts HD Success


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August 31, 2007 : Akamai says its unique edge distribution architecture enables a quality HD experience by reducing latency and increasing capacity

RCN Checks in Trump Hotel Deal


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August 30, 2007 : RCN wins Trump International Hotel & Tower contract in Chicago

ICTV to Demo TV Mosaics


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August 30, 2007 : ICTV unveils the answer to TV’s growing search and selection problem

SCTE Issues Grant


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August 29, 2007 : SCTE Foundation issues major grant to Pete Collegio, director of instruction with Jones/NCTI

TiVo Posts Q2


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August 29, 2007 : TiVo announces results for second quarter ended July 31, 2007

OpenTV Preps IBC Demos


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August 29, 2007 : OpenTV showcases solutions that make digital television services a reality

Charter Moves on Offer


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August 29, 2007 : Charter Communications announces exchange offer for up to $309M principal amount of 5.875% convertible senior notes due 2009

LR Gives Verizon an A-


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August 28, 2007 : Verizon earns the Light Reading Carrier Scorecard's highest grade ever
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Don't Mention the iPhone


EuroBlog - Michelle Donegan - Post a comment
August 29, 2007 : 4:00 PM -- T-Mobile's lips are sealed on an Apple partnership for the iPhone in Germany

Sir Charge!


Raynman - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
August 23, 2007 : 11:00 AM -- The hilarity of cable vs telco

SDV Deployment Snapshot


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 22, 2007 : Here's a glance at who's deploying switched digital video, where it's being deployed, and with whom

Demand Density


Raynman - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
August 22, 2007 : 12:15 PM -- The demographics of FTTx demand

Alice Goes Dutch


EuroBlog - Michelle Donegan - Comments (2)
August 20, 2007 : 3:00 PM -- Telecom Italia launches Alice branded broadband in the Netherlands and decides to keep bbned

CableCARD Conundrums


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 17, 2007 : It's a good thing most set-tops are going out the door with the CableCARD pre-inserted

Fiber-to-the-Cow


Raynman - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
August 15, 2007 : 5:30 PM -- West Virginia gets broadband

Startup Spotlight: TellyTopia Inc.


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 15, 2007 : Behold! You have just entered the world of cross-platform video software

Busted!


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 13, 2007 : News: Microsoft claims the FCC tested a defective 'White Spaces' prototype. Views: Is anyone surprised?

Remote Possibilities


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
August 9, 2007 : 6:00 PM -- Couch potatoes rejoice: a remote for your remote!
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