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MCN Reschedules Advanced Advertising Event To Feb. 22
MCN Staff, February 9, 2010Due 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. More -
Versus-DirecTV Stalemate Continues In Carriage Dispute
Mike Reynolds, February 9, 2010There 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. More -
Suddenlink Widens DOCSIS 3.0 Rollout
By Todd Spangler, February 9, 2010
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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Comcast Media Center Automates Ad Delivery
Todd Spangler, February 9, 2010Comcast 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 companies More -
Jinni's Movie-Mood Engine Impresses At CableLabs Winter Conference
By Todd Spangler, February 9, 2010Israeli startup Jinni Media took the honors for "best product idea" at the CableLabs Winter Conference with its demo of a content-discovery system that uses moods and emotions to let viewers find related content. More -
CableLabs, Canoe Push EBIF Spec Forward
By Todd Spangler, February 8, 2010CableLabs and Canoe Ventures announced they have completed work on the next Enhanced TV Binary Interchange Format specification, version "IO6," which adds new capabilities for interactive TV applications and advertising. More -
Race To The Finish For NBC Universal Affiliates
by Todd Spangler, February 6, 2010
As part of its 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics push, NBC Universal spent more than a year working with cable, satellite and telco-TV partners for what stands to be the largest “TV Everywhere” effort by a programmer to date. But not everyone will make the team. More
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Comcast to Hill: We’ll Be Fair
by John Eggerton, February 6, 2010Washington — Facing tough questions from politicians and withering reviews from critics, Comcast and NBC Universal defended their deal on Capitol Hill last week. More -
Comcast Rebrand: to Xfinity and Beyond
by Mike Farrell, February 6, 2010Comcast is launching a massive rebranding campaign Feb. 12 to reflect the changing technological and consumer landscape, attaching the Xfinity name to its entire product line and its platforms. More -
Rentrak Expands Dish Deal To Track TV Viewers
By Todd Spangler, February 8, 2010Rentrak reached a deal with Dish Network to commercially integrate data from the satellite operator's set-top boxes into the TV Essentials audience measurement service, bringing its sample size to more than 15 million satellite, cable and telco set-tops nationwide. More
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