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27 published in september 2011

Cox Gets Ready to Reorg


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3)
September 30, 2011 : MSO aims to centralize operations, integrate its wireless business and consolidate some cable systems

Netflix Sinks to a New Low


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (11)
September 30, 2011 : Also: Verizon, Comcast linked to Xbox TV launch; CableLabs talks up MSO peering play; cable tops telcos in voice service rankings

Euronews: Italians Pay €3.9B for Spectrum


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
September 30, 2011 : Italy's mobile operators dig deep for new spectrum, Telia ramps up its LTE rollout, M&A in Poland and more, including Nokia and Skype

Cox Wireless Clears California


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4)
September 29, 2011 : Also: Free Press targets net neutrality rules; NCTA, CEA chiefs spar over AllVid; TW Cable bulks up iPad app; Google-Moto review lengthens

A la Carte Coming to Cable's Menu?


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (7)
September 28, 2011 : Also: Discovery, Huawei develop rugged mobile phone; HBO Go almost a go at TW Cable; ivi seeks handouts for legal defense

Belgacom Preps VDSL2 Vectoring Deployment


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
September 27, 2011 : Belgian incumbent has tried out AlcaLu's VDSL2 with vectoring technology and likes it -- but why the long wait for commercial services?

Sezmi Dumps No-Frills Pay-TV Service


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (8)
September 26, 2011 : Sezmi shutters its hybrid broadband-broadcast TV service as it changes gears to focus on deals with service providers

Entropic Buys Into Video Transcoding


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3)
September 26, 2011 : MoCA chip-maker plows $10 million into Zenverge as the companies start work on a set-top 'sidecar' for MSOs that shares Slingbox traits

Dish Bundles Up Blockbuster


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2)
September 23, 2011 : Dish will try to boost sub counts with $10 add-on that binds video streaming with premium TV, by-mail DVDs and games

Privacy Law Blocks Netflix-Facebook Connection


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2)
September 23, 2011 : Also: It's open season on net neutrality rules; VUDU expands VoD vault; cord-cutting vs. the economy; changes on Comcast's board
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Light Reading's 2011 Leading Lights Finalists


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September 29, 2011 : Here are the finalists for the industry's most prestigious awards program, the Leading Lights
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RCN Expands TiVo Rollout


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September 30, 2011 : Cable TV customers in the Lehigh Valley now have access to TiVo Premiere service from RCN

Mobixell Unveils Evolved Optimization


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September 29, 2011 : Mobixell Networks introduces Mobixell EVO to help operators cope with video data traffic

TelVue Serves Up Low-Cost Digital TV


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September 27, 2011 : TelVue introduces B1000 HyperCaster IP Broadcast Server for easy, low cost launching of digital TV channels

itaas Upgrades VoD Monitor


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September 27, 2011 : itaas announces expanded VoD monitoring tool

IPTV Serving 50M Subs Globally


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September 27, 2011 : IPTV now serves more than 50 million customers worldwide

J:COM Teams On Cable System Buy


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September 27, 2011 : J:COM and TOKYU jointly acquire Yokohama Cablevision

SeaChange Gives Liberty Shot of Adrenalin


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September 26, 2011 : SeaChange wins back office software deployments for Liberty Global’s Horizon next generation TV platform

Comcast Crosses ITV Ad Milestone


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September 26, 2011 : Comcast spotlight surpasses 1,000 interactive TV adverising campaigns, delivering more than 2.5 billion impressions

Amazon Adds Fox to Streaming Lineup


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September 26, 2011 : Amazon announces digital video license agreement With Twentieth Century Fox

Dish Bolts On Blockbuster


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September 23, 2011 : Dish Network introduces Blockbuster Movie Pass, featuring first subscription streaming movie service bundle in pay TV industry
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IPTV Struggles Don't Negate Video's Importance


Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (6)
September 30, 2011 : 1:05 PM The traditional telco model of delivering video services is profit-challenged, but that doesn't mean telcos need to abandon video

TW Cable Slings for Wideband


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (4)
September 29, 2011 : 5:15 PM As the MSO launches its meter- and cap-free Docsis 3.0 Slingbox promo, Sandvine warns that mobile users could be in for a big surprise

Can Carriers Sell Faster DSL?


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
September 27, 2011 : 9:25 AM Belgacom is going to deploy even faster VDSL2 technology, but what's the commercial proposition?

BBWF 2011: Huawei to Unveil New Network Strategy


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5)
September 23, 2011 : 10:30 AM Need another view on how next-gen networks will look? Thought so…

Microsoft's Pursuit of 'Input 1'


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (12)
September 16, 2011 : 11:15 AM Microsoft wants the Xbox to become the center of the entertainment universe, and cable may be ready to make it happen

Europe's Digital Duo


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
September 15, 2011 : 9:35 AM Telefónica and Telenor have both just restructured and created digital services development units

Telefónica's Looking Trendy


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2)
September 8, 2011 : Others may bridge the chasm, properly aligning their next-gen digital technologies

Bells, Whistles … and CableCARDs


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3)
September 7, 2011 : 11:25 AM TiVo's new high-end, digital-only broadband-connected DVR will put the new CableCARD rules to the test

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