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As I Was Saying
As I Was Saying
By: Gary Arlen
Will ATSC’s DTV OTA NRT Plan Matter to Cable?
Look at this communications technology roadmap: Higher data payloads and broadband interactivity. Premium services and personalized content, including targeted advertising. On-demand and other non-real-time (NRT) video services.
BIT RATE
BIT RATE
By: Todd Spangler
Cisco Does Some Name-Dropping
What’s in a name? Cisco, as expected, is retiring the venerable Scientific Atlanta name, at least on the consumer-facing set-top boxes and DVRs, in favor of its own logo. The idea behind the nomenclature change is to strengthen Cisco’s presence in the consumer mind with a single, five-letter brand. As Cisco VP of consumer
Capital Letters
Capital Letters
By: John Eggerton
Wheeler/Clyburn Ticket?
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowksi has yet to announce his exit date, but the chatter is coalescing around a scenario where Former NCTA President Tom Wheeler is nominated to replace Genachowski and, since the vetting and voting for that pick will likely take a few months, Mignon Clyburn would be named
MCN Guest Blog
MCN Guest Blog
By: Ken Roulier
And the Golden Globe for Best New TV Show Goes to…Amazon!
Whether you hate Game of Thrones, love Mad Men, get irritated by Suits or were annoyed when Arrested Development was cancelled, don’t you sometimes wish that you could be given the chance to decide which TV shows actually get made?
Mixed Signals
Mixed Signals
By: Jimmy Schaeffler
Apple TV: The Paradigm of Enigmas?
Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple, in the form of its AppleTV product, remains the Paradigm of Enigmas. That is to say, sadly, what so many people are still thinking today, years after Apple was first expected to revolutionize the TV space, and that is: “While so many other Apple
On The Money
On The Money
By: Mike Farell
Help From an Unsung Source
Sometimes it takes a disaster to bring out the best in people, or just to open their eyes to the kindness and compassion that is already there. In the past few days, newspapers and TV newscasts in New York and New Jersey have been full of stories of local residents helping people in areas that
REYNOLDS RAP
REYNOLDS RAP
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MSG Network: That Championship Game Tape
The New York Knicks won their second NBA title back in 1973. Members of the squad gathered at Madison Square Garden on April 5 for a 40th anniversary celebration of their championship season. Now, MSG Network is providing viewers with a long-lost look at their 102-93 triumph in Game 5 that clinched
TV Crush
TV Crush
By: Mary McNamara
Squee! BBC America's The Musketeers
Television Critics Association, Beverly Hills - Well, this could be great fun… BBC America has just announced a new co-production with BBC One - The Musketeers, a ten-parter inspired by the Alexandre Dumas classic. The series, written by Adrian Hodges (My Week with Marilyn, Primeval
Translation Please
Translation Please
By: Leslie Ellis
Dynamic Ad Insertion And the Upfronts
It’s “upfront” season, which is as good a reason as any to revisit what’s going on at that vital intersection between video advertising and technology.
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
By: Mark Robichaux
Disconnected
When the 108-year-old hickory tree came crashing through our family room on Monday night, the house shook as if mighty Thor had swung his hammer down on our roof in Stamford, Conn. We were all awake — my wife and the two kids — and, only seconds before, as the wind roared through the
The Bauminator
The Bauminator
By: Jeff Baumgartner
So, What Else is New with Canoe?
While Canoe’s announced news today is that it is...
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