The latest news and information about video on demand content and technology and their impact on the cable industry and multichannel universe from the editors of multichannel.com.
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Verizon: We Already Selected VOD When ActiveVideo Came Calling
By Todd Spangler, February 10, 2012Verizon Communications filed its final brief Thursday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in its appeal of patent-infringement rulings in favor of ActiveVideo Networks, asserting that it had already selected SeaChange International's VOD system when ActiveVideo approached it about an interactive TV gaming service in 2005. More -
CableLabs: VOD Advertising Technically Ready To Roll
By Todd Spangler, February 6, 2012CableLabs says systems for dynamically inserting ads into video-on-demand content are ready for primetime, although business agreements between programmers and cable operators are still needed to turn VOD advertising into a big-time business. More -
Music Choice Elevates Tancredi to COO
Mike Reynolds, February 2, 2012
MC, the recently rebranded Music Choice on-demand programming service, has promoted Christina Tancredi to the newly created role of chief operating officer. More
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Kanouff Leaves SeaChange
By Todd Spangler, February 1, 2012In the latest management shakeup at SeaChange International, the company announced the departure of president Yvette Kanouff and said it has eliminated her position as part of its ongoing plan to cut costs. More -
Clearleap Hires Cisco Veteran Van Orden
By Todd Spangler, February 1, 2012Clearleap, a provider of Internet-based video-on-demand systems for service providers, has hired former Cisco Systems and Scientific Atlanta exec Bob Van Orden as vice president of product marketing. More -
SeaChange Trims Workforce In Q4
By Todd Spangler, January 31, 2012SeaChange International cut an unspecified number of jobs in its fiscal fourth quarter ended Jan. 31, which along with other cost-saving measures will save more than $5 million per year, the company announced Tuesday. More -
CTAM Showcases Diversity in Cable Content
By R. THOMAS UMSTEAD, January 30, 2012The Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing’s Advanced Cable Solutions Consortium will shine a light on diverse content on cable video-on-demand lineups as part of a year-long, social media-based initiative. More -
Azuki Launches New Over-The-Top Solution
Mike Reynolds, January 24, 2012Hoping to capitalize on the growing demand for TV Everywhere services, Azuki Systems has made available a new solution for the delivery of over-the-top live and on-demand content. More -
SeaChange Names Bornak CFO
By Todd Spangler, January 19, 2012SeaChange International announced Michael Bornak, formerly chief financial officer of Tollgrade Communications, as its new CFO replacing Kevin Bisson, who left the company last week to join Mercury Computer Systems. More -
DirecTV Sports Networks Takes Root with Big Sky Conference Rights Deal
Mike Reynolds, January 19, 2012DirecTV Sports Networks president Patrick Crumb says the regional sports programmer plans to utilize myriad rights under its new, multiyear deal with the Big Sky Conference. More
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