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19 published in september 2008

CableLabs Stamps Panasonic TVs


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4)
September 30, 2008 : Panasonic gets the green light to market two tru2way-powered HD screens at retail in time for the 2008 holiday season

DirecTV's Gain Could Result in Dish Losses


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (8)
September 29, 2008 : Analyst says Dish Network stands to lose hundreds of thousands of subscribers after AT&T picks DirecTV as its exclusive, long-term satellite TV bundling partner

Telecom Italia Tunes In Cisco for Web TV


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
September 29, 2008 : Italian service provider is the first to use an 'Internet Streaming' flavor of Cisco's Content Delivery System that bakes in support for Adobe's popular Flash platform

OSS Company Considers Content


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September 26, 2008 : CSG is broadening its OSS and billing horizons with a Silverlight-powered platform aimed at studios, TV networks, and other partners that want to promote and sell videos via the Web

FCC No Longer Inquiring About Interactive TV


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
September 23, 2008 : Commission finally scuttles a fact-finding mission initially triggered by the AOL-Time Warner merger and the now-defunct AOLTV service that all six of you subscribed to in days of yore

Japan Tops Broadband Quality Ranking


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2)
September 16, 2008 : According to a Cisco-sponsored report, size isn't the only factor that needs to be considered when evaluating the impact of broadband on an economy – just ask the Japanese!

TI Flexes Docsis 3.0 Muscle


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September 12, 2008 : Texas Instruments' 8-channel Docsis 3.0 chipset has the urge to converge, capable of piping in super-fast Internet services and serving as a conduit for legacy cable video and broadband-fueled IPTV fare

RS-DVR Debut: 'Early Next Year'


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
September 11, 2008 : Despite speculation that copyright case could head to Supreme Court, Cablevision COO says 'remote-storage' DVR will debut 'on campus' next week and as a commercial service sometime in early 2009

Concurrent Not in Comcast's VOD Future


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
September 10, 2008 : The vendor's MediaHawk won't make it into Comcast's next-gen architecture but says growth prospects still abound

Supercomm Reborn!


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (3)
September 10, 2008 : Just when you got used to saying 'NXTcomm,' along comes another, rather familiar name change and a new focus on end-to-end broadband services
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1 published in september 2008

Guide to Open IPTV Standards


Reports - Tim Hills - Comment (1)
September 23, 2008 : The push to open IPTV
* Who's involved
* What's done
* What's coming
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80 published in september 2008

Rutledge Getting Grand TAM


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September 30, 2008 : Thomas M. Rutledge to receive the 2008 Grand TAM

CTAM Trotting Out CEOs


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September 30, 2008 : CTAM Summit offers dynamic CEO panel

Cablevision Teams On 'curePC'


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September 30, 2008 : Cablevision and the Lustgarten Foundation roll out 'curePC,' a new public awareness campaign in the fight against pancreatic cancer

Italtel Enables Services


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September 30, 2008 : Italtel presents at BBWF the new Service Enablers

Comcast Reups With Amdocs


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September 30, 2008 : Comcast awards Amdocs contract for billing, customer care, and operational support systems

Consumers Prefer Bundles


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September 30, 2008 : Consumers dissatisfied with cable prefer bundled communications services from telecoms

Charter Issues $100M Tender Offer


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September 30, 2008 : Charter announces $100M tender offer for debt securities

HealthiNation Locks In $7.5M


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September 30, 2008 : HealthiNation announces $7.5M in Series B funding led by Intel Capital

DC Next for RCN


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September 29, 2008 : RCN's digital revolution expands to Washington Metro cable TV customers, increasing high-definition to 75 and beyond

Dolgen Quits Charter Board


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September 29, 2008 : Jonathan Dolgen resigns from Charter Communications board of directors
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17 published in september 2008

TiVo Goes PC


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
September 29, 2008 : 3:10 PM -- And pre-empts the 'CablePC?'

Ike Aftermath


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
September 23, 2008 : 1:40 PM -- Comcast and Insight report progress in the wake of last week's big storm

CableCARD Update V


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
September 22, 2008 : 5:15 PM -- 8.17 million and counting…but the market for one-way CableCARD products remains predictably stagnant

2Wire's BT Coup


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
September 22, 2008 : 8:50 AM -- BT pulls 2Wire into its FTTx plans

IBC 2008


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September 15, 2008 : White Light/White Heat

Stormy Monday


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment
September 15, 2008 : 1:40 PM -- Anyone got a nuclear winter shelter?

Targeted Advertising


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September 15, 2008 : Buy Buy Beautiful

Future Trends in IPTV


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More Calls for Help


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
September 11, 2008 : 11:05 AM -- The FCC reports on Wilmington

Calls for Help


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
September 9, 2008 : 1:20 PM -- Lesson No. 1 from the early DTV transition in Wilmington: People procrastinate
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