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Genachowski Praises AT&T For Call On Opening 3G Wireless Network To VoIP iPhone AppsJohn Eggerton, October 7, 2009FCC chairman Julius Genachowski late Tuesday praised AT&T for its decision to open its 3G wireless network to VoIP iPhone applications. More
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CIMM Set To Reveal Details As MTV Exec Moves To ForefrontClaire Atkinson (Broadcasting & Cable), October 26, 2009
The Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement is moving into high gear this week launching a Web site at www.cimm-us.org. The organization is also preparing to officially release its long-awaited request for proposals this week, according to executives familiar with discussions.
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OnScreen Media Summit: Rogers To Launch 'TV Everywhere' In NovemberBy Todd Spangler, October 21, 2009
Rogers Communications, Canada's largest cable operator, will launch an online on-demand service with 15 network partners on Nov. 17, senior vice president David Purdy said on a panel at the B&C/Multichannel News OnScreen Media Summit here Wednesday.
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Q&A: Kevin Conroy, President, Univision Interactive MediaLaura Martinez, October 20, 2009
Former AOL executive Kevin Conroy joined Univision in January to buttress the media company's online and mobile content, no easy task given that the U.S. Spanish-language media leader can't tap content from partner Grupo Televisa.
Conroy, in an email exchange, discusses the challenges and opportunities therein.
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Genachowski Praises AT&T For Opening Wireless Network To VoIP iPhone AppsJohn Eggerton, October 7, 2009FCC chairman Julius Genachowski late Tuesday praised AT&T for its decision to open its 3G wireless network to VoIP iPhone applications. More
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Mobile DTV Standard ApprovedGlen Dickson (Broadcasting & Cable), October 16, 2009A fast-track effort by broadcasters, transmission vendors and consumer electronics manufacturers to create a technical standard for transmitting digital TV signals to cellphones and other mobile devices has come to fruition, with the Advanced Television Systems Committee announcing Oct. 16 that it has approved the ATSC Mobile DTV Standard. More
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Genachowski Ponders Government Version Of ITunesJohn Eggerton, October 8, 2009FCC chairman Julius Genachowski talked Thursday about the possibility of a government version of the Itunes application store. More
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Genachowski: Getting More Spectrum Crucial To Mobile BroadbandJohn Eggerton, October 7, 2009FCC chairman Julius Genachowksi Wednesday outlined what he called his new MBA at the FCC: a Mobile Broadband Agenda, for an industry he says could be the key supplier of broadband going forward. More
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Turner, MLB.com, Fox Provide Users With Different Views Of PostseasonMike Reynolds, October 6, 2009MLB.com, Turner Sports and Fox Sports are going to offer baseball fans some new angles on the postseason. More
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Horowitz: Alternative TV Viewing Still Relatively SmallThomas Umstead, October 6, 2009The migration of television viewers to the web is still more hype than reality according to a recent Horowitz Associates Inc, survey which revealed that only 17% of cable and satellite subscribers watch video content on a computer or handled device each month. More
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Keeping The Multiplatform Faithby Stuart Miller, October 3, 2009For religious television programmers, adapting to new technologies is nothing new. But as the pace of change has quickened, there’s a growing need for sophisticated responses on alternate platforms. More
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Verizon Wireless Scraps Voice-Over-IP HubBy Todd Spangler, September 30, 2009Verizon Wireless has stopped selling the Hub, a $250 broadband-connected device that provided voice-over-IP service and other Internet content, less than a year after introducing it. More
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CNN Debuts $1.99 iPhone AppTodd Spangler, September 29, 2009CNN.com may be free to access, but the news network will charge $1.99 for an iPhone application that provides a "visually-driven experience" for news junkies. More
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FLO TV Opens Car Doorsby Todd Spangler, September 17, 2009FLO TV, Qualcomm's mobile television subsidiary, has signed a deal with Audiovox to offer an in-vehicle entertainment system delivering live TV service through more than 12,000 new car dealers in 85 markets. More
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NBCU Invests In Mobile Ad Network GreystripeJohn Eggerton, September 2, 2009NBC Universal has joined Disney in investing in mobile advertising, according to mobile ad network Greystripe. More
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FCC to Open Inquiry on Ways to Support Wireless Innovation, InvestmentBy John Eggerton, August 21, 2009The inquiry comes on the heels of reports that the Justice Department is already looking into complaints against wireless phone companies over exclusive handset deals and following FCC letters to AT&T, Google and Apple earlier this month seeking more information on the applications approved for the iPhone. More
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Time Warner Inc., Nielsen Ink Measurement Pactby Glen Dickson, Broadcasting & Cable, August 19, 2009Time Warner Inc. and The Nielsen Co. said they have signed a seven-year deal under which Nielsen Media Research will provide all of its measurement services to Time Warner under one contract. More
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'Cheerleader' Urges Speedy Adoption of 'TV Everywhere'by Kent Gibbons, August 18, 2009
CBS Interactive president Quincy Smith, in his role as "cheerleader" and "agitater" for authenticating TV content for cable subscribers' viewing anywhere on demand, said Tuesday that for these initiatives to succeed, they must be done right -- but also soon.
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Shopping Net Goes Mobileby Mike Farrell, August 17, 2009
HSN said Monday that it has launched an application for Apple iPhone and iPod Touch users that will allow them to watch the home-shopping network's programming on the go.
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Charlie Rose Goes Multiplatform On BloombergMike Reynolds, August 6, 2009Come September, Charlie Rose will be making the rounds on Bloomberg's multimedia platforms. More
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