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Key developments from the cable networking sector, including DOCSIS, RDK, cable business services, gateways/STBs and more.
By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 9/20/2019
New ad inventory, to be inserted in front of DVR recordings, will be rolled out to eligible retail devices within 90 days, company says.
By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 9/20/2019
Xfinity Flex, now offered for free to broadband-only subs, provides streaming apps and smart home capabilities – but it's also something else.
By Eryn Leavens, Special Features & Copy Editor, 9/20/2019
This week in our WiC roundup: Board diversification demands go worldwide; Apple event makes some headway on diversity efforts; AnitaB.org moves the gender equality needle, and more.
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By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 9/19/2019
Despite potential regulatory hurdles, Dish viewed as a logical candidate to combine with the struggling satellite TV service provider.
By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 9/18/2019
Cable op has quietly launched the Contour Stream Player, Cox's twist on Comcast's Xfinity Flex video streaming product for broadband-only subs.
By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-Chief, 9/18/2019
While some operators have embraced edge computing, it seems that fear, uncertainty and doubt still weigh heavy on the edge computing strategic thinking of many service providers.
By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 9/18/2019
Corning has dramatically reduced its sales expectations for fiber this year as carriers reduce spending. Does that mean 5G (which needs fiber) is in trouble? Not necessarily.
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By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 9/18/2019
Video streaming platform features a video client, voice remote and integration with Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video and, soon, an upgrade path to Comcast's full pay-TV service.
By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 9/17/2019
Mitchko, a former Cadent exec and engineer who worked on Cablevision's pioneering remote-storage DVR service, succeeds the retired Jay Rolls.
By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 9/17/2019
The media giant has apparently passed on tacking on '+' to the end of the name of the OTT service that will launch next spring and feature more than 15,000 hours of content.
By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 9/17/2019
WarnerMedia's new SVoD service will hold a key distribution advantage through AT&T's retail presence, pay-TV, broadband and mobility services.
By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 9/17/2019
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Belgacom unit under the EU microscope; German spooks can use iPhones; CityFibre appoints new chairman; Canal+ cozies up to Netflix.
By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 9/16/2019
AT&T calls the lawsuit claims 'baseless,' says it is prepared to fight it out in the courts.
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Security Now
LastPass Extensions for Chrome & Opera Can Leak Passwords
 Larry Loeb, Author, 9/20/2019
A history of password-stealing potential vulnerabilities has LastPass users worried.
How Human-Centered Security Can Strengthen Your Organizations
 Steve Durbin, Managing Director, Information Security Forum, 9/19/2019
Humans are often regarded as the 'weakest link' in information security. However, ...
Broadband World News
BBWN Bites: Huawei Fights to Stay on FCC Funding List
 Alison Diana, Editor, Broadband World News, 9/20/2019
Also, Ikea builds its own new smart-home biz, euNetworks deploys in Milan and ...
Telemedicine Saves Almost $4K Per Diabetic, CoBank Tells FCC
 Alison Diana, Editor, Broadband World News, 9/19/2019
Broadband-infrastructure financial firm CoBank found rural Type II diabetes ...
Telecom Innovators Video Showcase
Prime Reading
Leading Lights 2018: The Finalists
 Ray Le Maistre , Editor-in-Chief , 4/11/2018
Light Reading is thrilled to announce the finalists for this year's Leading ...
Atrinet Pivots, Tackles Hybrid Network Headaches
 Ray Le Maistre , Editor-in-Chief , 2/13/2018
Network management vendor revamps its strategy to promote itself as a telco cloud ...
TCS Pivots to Products, Plans M&A
 Ray Le Maistre , Editor-in-Chief , 2/6/2018
Systems integration giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is transforming itself ...
Light Reading's 2017 Survey of Women in Comms
 Sarah Thomas , Director, Women in Comms , 9/18/2017
The results are in from Light Reading's first-of-its-kind survey, taking the ...
CxO Spotlight - Executive Interviews
Ciena CEO Gary Smith is trying not to sound excited.
As CEO of Orange Silicon Valley, Mireille Helou's mission is to bring Californian innovation back home, and raise awareness of Orange in the States.
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