• Tennis Channel Freeview Expands French Open Coverage to 55 Million Households

  Mike Reynolds, May 25, 2012
  With almost 60 hours of live action and more than 140 match hours from Roland Garros in total, Tennis Channel is presenting expansive coverage from its sixth year at the French Open and will significantly expand its distribution reach during its fortnight in Paris.  More

• Google Expects To Close Motorola Deal Within Two Days

  By Todd Spangler, May 21, 2012
  Google expects to close its $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility within the next two business days, after the deal was approved late last week by Chinese antitrust regulators.  More

• Cable Show 2012: TiVo Streams TV To Tablets, Debuts IP Set-Top

  By Todd Spangler, May 21, 2012
  Boston — TiVo is promising to let cable operators deliver Slingbox-like features to their subscribers, with the introduction of a streaming device that extends live TV and DVR content to tablets and smartphones both in -- and outside -- the home.  More

• Cable Show 2012: Epix Eyes Subscriber Conversion from Freeview Downloads

  Mike Reynolds, May 21, 2012
  Boston — Epix, the multiplatform, premium entertainment service, rang up some impressive streaming numbers during its free weekend preview last month and is now looking to convert those downloads into subscribers.  More

• What Is an MVPD, Exactly? Cable Ops Weigh In

    
  By John Eggerton, May 21, 2012
  The Federal Communications Commission’s request for help in defining what exactly an MVPD is finally drew a crowd last week, and cable operators agreed on a couple of things.  More

• Quick Hits

    
  By MCN Staff, May 21, 2012
  Dish Network released a revamped app iPad app for “TV Everywhere” access that improves video performance — particularly for the new iPad’s higher-resolution screen — as well as enhances the onscreen guide and allows access to the operator’s Blockbuster on-demand titles.  More

• Al Jazeera to Kick Off Pair of Soccer Channels in U.S. this August

  Mike Reynolds, May 17, 2012
  There will be a new pair of soccer networks kicking it around for Stateside distribution and viewers this summer.  More

• Cox Falls, FiOS Rises On ACSI's TV Customer-Satisfaction Survey

  By Todd Spangler, May 15, 2012
  Cox Communications, which historically has beaten cable peers in customer satisfaction, saw its rating drop 6% in the past year on the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) survey.  More

• Univision Sees Broad Audience for ABC Venture

    
  By Mike Reynolds and Andrea Morabito, May 14, 2012
  Univision Networks president Cesar Conde believes the new joint-venture 24/7 English-language TV news, information and lifestyle network from the U.S. Spanish-language media leader and ABC News will draw from both the Hispanic community and from the general populace.  More

• AT&T Suspends U-verse TV On Xbox Option To Re-Engineer Kit

  By Todd Spangler, May 13, 2012
  AT&T's U-verse TV customers currently can't order a hardware kit to equip an Xbox 360 as an IPTV set-top box, as the telco said it's revamping the product to "improve and enhance this functionality."  More

Next ›

• Resource Center
• Browse Categories
• Browse Companies

Featured Company

• Grab Networks

  

  Created from the merger between Anystream and Voxant Media, Grab Networks offers a comprehensive video operating system and syndication network for profitably publishing video anywhere on the Internet. The system automatically manages, transcodes and tags video assets- turning cl..more

---

Most Recent Resources

• The New Normal for Promoting Tune-in
• Infrastructure Design for High Volume Video Workflows
• Improving the Internet TV and Mobile Video Experience – an Adap..
• Increasing Efficiency in Digital Distribution of Media
• The Local Origination/Leased Access Metamorphosis