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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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Bright House Starts Over, Accelerates Road Runner Turbo Speed In Indy
Mike Reynolds, February 5, 2010Bright House Networks continues to up the advanced services ante in Indianapolis. More -
AOL Taps YouTube's Eun To Head Content Operations
Todd Spangler, February 4, 2010AOL, recently spun off from Time Warner Inc., announced that former YouTube content-acquisition executive David Eun will join the company as president of AOL Media and Studios. More -
Updated: Comcast To Launch Xfinity Rebranding Campaign
Mike Farrell, February 3, 2010
Comcast is launching a massive re-branding campaign next week to reflect the changing technological and consumer landscape, attaching the Xfinity name to its entire product line and platforms. More
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AT&T Allows Sling On 3G Wireless Network
By Todd Spangler, February 4, 2010AT&T reversed a policy banning Sling Media's mobile video player from using its 3G wireless data network, announcing Thursday that it will allow an "optimized" version of the app to run on the Apple iPhone. More
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Less Than 8% Of Consumers Would Cancel Pay TV: Survey
By Todd Spangler, February 4, 2010About 5.5 million U.S. households, or less than 8% of broadband consumers, would consider dropping cable or satellite TV service in favor of online video, DVDs and over-the-air broadcasts -- while roughly half of those are pondering a switch to a new pay-TV provider, according to a survey from Parks Associates. More -
Epix Inks Charter Carriage Contract
Mike Reynolds, February 4, 2010Epix, continuing its 2010 distribution momentum, will launch on Charter Communications' systems in May. More -
Move Networks Axes 15% Of Staff
By Todd Spangler, February 3, 2010Move Networks this week laid off about 15% of its workforce -- leaving it with 107 employees -- as the company moves away from Web video to focus on delivering IPTV services through cable and telco customers. More -
Vendors Prep Place-Shifting, ITV Demos For CableLabs Confab
By Todd Spangler, February 3, 2010
SeaChange International, Clearleap and FourthWall Media will be among the 12 vendors delivering presentations as part of the Innovation Showcase next week at the CableLabs Winter Conference 2010 in Denver. More
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Dems Tee Up Comcast/NBCU Concerns
John Eggerton, February 2, 2010In Thursday's hearing, the House Energy & Commerce Committee's Communications & Internet Subcommittee will be looking at a merged Comcast/NBCU's "unique and commanding" position in the media marketplace, including what could be its power to "fundamentally shape the way Web video evolves," according to language in the memo. More
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