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Netflix Partner Tries UltraHD on the Internet


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December 20, 2012 : Also: Comcast starts HD-DTA rollouts; Nintendo Wii U connects with pay-TV; DirecTV cranks up the TV Everywhere volume

Comcast Execs Talk Up X2, Cloud DVR


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December 11, 2012 : An internal Comcast broadcast drops hints about the X1 QAM/IP successor and a possible strategy to avoid future TiVo lawsuits

TiVo Buys OTT Video Search Firm


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December 10, 2012 : By acquiring Zinc.TV, TiVo gains technology that searches movies, TV shows and video clips from more than 500 online sources

Concurrent Helps Cable Connect to Smart TVs


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November 28, 2012 : A new software release will let cable operators stream pay-TV services directly to Sony, Samsung, Toshiba and LG connected TVs

TW Cable's $82M National Data Center


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November 19, 2012 : Also: TW Cable eyes NYC subway Wi-Fi; Cablevision banks on possible Bresnan sale; Netflix CEO says it doesn't need a big brother

Advanced Video Ad Startup Banks VC Cash


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November 15, 2012 : This Technology raises $7.5M and reveals a customer lineup that includes Comcast, Verizon, NBCU and ABC

Icahn Nabs 10% of Netflix


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October 31, 2012 : Shares in the streaming giant surge almost 14 percent after the activist investor makes a big buy and declares the stock undervalued

Windstream Gets Hip to Over-the-Top Video


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October 25, 2012 : As Windstream plans to augment Merge, its over-the-top video service, its thinking offers some pointers for other independent telcos

Verizon/Redbox Combo Set for Q4 Breakout


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October 24, 2012 : In his TelcoTV keynote, Verizon's Robert Mudge says the service will play a key role in the company's 'borderless lifestyle' strategy

Boxee CEO Now a Friend of Big Cable?


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3)
October 24, 2012 : After initially appealing to cord-cutters, Boxee CEO Avner Ronen says his company is now prepared to strike partnerships with cable operators
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Avail-TVN Adds Subscription Movie Service


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December 17, 2012 : Avail-TVN launches ViewNow subscription movies on demand service

Redbox/Verizon JV Pitch Pricing


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December 12, 2012 : Redbox Instant by Verizon unveils details of disc and digital movie service

Harmonic Gets VoD Edge at Com Hem


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December 4, 2012 : Swedish operator Com Hem powers data and VoD services with Harmonic EdgeQAM

PC Telecom Goes With Entone


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November 28, 2012 : Entone FusionTV continues to drive broadband TV growth

Adobe Expands Its TV Everywhere Platform


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November 15, 2012 : Adobe takes major step to bring broadcast TV online

Telefónica Goes Big With Microsoft Mediaroom


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November 15, 2012 : Telefónica and Microsoft to deploy new global video platform

This Technology Raises $7.5M


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November 15, 2012 : This Technology raises $7.5M in growth equity financing led by General Catalyst Partners

BendBroadband Expands Its TV Everywhere Menu


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November 14, 2012 : Synacor expands agreement with BendBroadband to offer additional TV Everywhere programming to its subscribers

OTT Rentals to Surpass Subscription Services


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November 2, 2012 : ABI research expects OTT rental revenue to surpass subscription services by 2014

Concurrent Profits $325K in Q1


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October 31, 2012 : Concurrent reports fiscal year 2013 first quarter financial results
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ZTE Shares IPTV Experience & Emerging Trends


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November 15, 2012 : Weijun Lee, VP TV and cloud computing solutions at ZTE USA, shares what North American telcos can learn from overseas IPTV operators, how ZTE helps IPTV operators embrace new technologies and ZTE's trusted delivery model for cyber-security

Deluxe Multiscreen VOD Catalog Delivery


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November 2, 2012 : Deluxe On Demand gives operators access to the largest studio-quality video catalog (+40,000-plus titles), pre-encoded in over 50 different formats for multiscreen delivery

TelcoTV 2012: Windstream's Big OTT Play


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October 26, 2012 : Windstream CEO Jeff Gardner explains how his company's Merge service is driving higher broadband tiers with over-the-top video

SeaChange Vs. Arris


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October 9, 2012 : 5:20 PM Welcome back to the VoD squabble that never ends....

mpx Overview White Paper - by thePlatform


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mpx is the most complete video management system available, with enterprise-class performance and easy media publishing to PCs, mobile phones, and TVs. mpx represents a new approach as a leading online video platform with more efficient content...

When Facebook Met Netflix


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September 7, 2012 : 6:00 PM Startup Dijit thinks it has an answer - an iPad app that uses Facebook to help you find content on TV or the Internet

What's Underneath OTT?


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September 5, 2012 : 8:00 AM Quality, security, monetization and more are all on the docket at the IIT's Real-Time Communications conference next week in Chicago

Verizon Ready for OTT Onslaught


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June 22, 2012 : Verizon thinks its smart CDN, device-specific transcoding, sticky apps and Flex View cloud offering are poised to do battle with whatever OTT players bring

Telco Succeeds With Broadband, Roku Bundle


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June 21, 2012 : Toledo Telephone COO Dale Merten explains why the company ditched its traditional cable TV service for an OTT video/broadband bundle, and how that decision has led to a much improved business model

Is Pay-Per-Bit Anti-Consumer?


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June 21, 2012 : 8:30 AM I want broadband and wireless phone bills I can understand. I want to comparison-shop data plans for the best rate. Am I nuts or what?
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