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Suddenlink Widens DOCSIS 3.0 Rollout
Suddenlink Communications nearly doubled its DOCSIS 3.0 deployment in the second half of 2009, with the cable operator bringing the next-generation cable-modem technology to systems representing approximately 23% of basic video subs by Dec. 31. More
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MCN Reschedules Advanced Advertising Event To Feb. 22
Due to the threat of a significant snowstorm in the New York area, Multichannel News and B&C have rescheduled the "Advanced Advertising: The Future Is Now" panel discussions that were set for the morning of Wednesday Feb. 10 at the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan to Monday Feb 22.Iger: Disney Will Seek Retrans Cash, ESPN License Fee Increases
The Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger told analysts Tuesday that his company is willing to do battle for increased fees for its broadcast and cable networks.Versus-DirecTV Stalemate Continues In Carriage Dispute
There appears to be very little progress in the carriage dispute between DirecTV and Versus that has kept the sports network off of the top DBS provider for over five months.CNBC Reveals Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Special Tonight
It's been revealed that Brooklyn Decker is the 2010 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover girl, and tonight CNBC will take the wraps off the most profitable single-issue magazine in the world.
Cox To Launch `Filipino On Demand' Channel
Cox Communications announced Tuesday that it will provide a new on demand channel featuring content from the Philippines.O'Hara Now Topper At Topps
Ryan O'Hara, who stepped down as TV Guide Network president Feb. 5, has been named president and CEO of Topps, the trading card and media company owned by former Disney CEO Michael Eisner and Madison Dearborn Partners.Africa Channel To Sponsor Pan African Film Festival Events
The Africa Channel will sponsor several events during the week-long Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) in Los Angeles beginning Feb. 10.Comcast Media Center Automates Ad Delivery
Comcast Media Center's Radiance division has integrated with Telestream's digital media workflow system to simplify the distribution of HD and SD advertising spots to broadcast and cable companiesSnowstorm Forecast Forces FCC To Reschedule Feb. 11 Public Meeting
The FCC has rescheduled its Feb. 11 public meeting due to the second major snow storm scheduled to hit D.C, in less than a week.
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