Jul 25 2008 - 10:18am
Letting television viewers purchase products using their remote controls — "TV commerce" — is one of the original examples of interactive television’s potential. But it has
Sep 19 2008 - 10:24am
Public enemy No. 1 for cable’s field technicians? Squirrels, if the chatter this past week on a mailing list of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers is any indication.
“I
Nov 7 2008 - 8:28am
Will the Supreme Court put the kibosh on Cablevision’s RS-DVR?
A group of media companies that includes Turner, ABC, CBS, NBC, Disney and 20th Century Fox – which sued
Nov 13 2008 - 12:51pm
YouTube keeps casting about for ways to turn clicks into kopeks.
The Internet’s No. 1 video destination serves up a gazillion views (specifically - 5 billion in July 2008,
Aug 21 2008 - 3:27pm
Comcast is being required by the FCC to turn over a plan for how it will stop targeting P2P applications in the next 30 days.
A Bloomberg News article Wednesday made it seem as if Comcast
Nov 19 2008 - 7:37am
Sony Electronics has just provided another 2 million tiny reasons for people to cut their cable TV service.
The company announced a deal today to bring Slacker Personal Radio — which hosts a
Oct 16 2008 - 10:43am
Sam’s Club, the Wal-Mart warehouse outlet chain, put out a press release today promoting a 10-week special membership offer.
The announcement, keying off a "hard times" theme of saving
Nov 18 2008 - 10:02am
Who will be the most aggressive marketers taking advantage of cable’s set-top-addressable and interactive advertising capabilities out of the gate? Probably the MSOs themselves.
That
Sep 26 2008 - 10:30am
Dick Green is putting in another 15 months as CEO of CableLabs, then he’ll move on to do something else — he told me yesterday that he hopes to remain involved in cable. (See CableLabs
Aug 6 2008 - 1:47pm
Who needs the great outdoors?
At least one TV manufacturer wants to encourage more Americans to stay home — sitting glued to their shiny new high-def TVs — instead of burning up