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Verizon, evidently looking to drive up the margins on its video service, has split its FiOS TV packages into two tiers — one for the HD haves, and the other for the HD have-not-so-much-es.
Some of the feedback I’ve heard on our cover story last week about "cable cutters" – people who’ve cancelled cable TV, satisfied with what they’re able to
Maybe cable programmers will bring out interactive TV features sans set-tops. Disney Channel is kicking around a concept that would let viewers interact with each other using a device most
So ends the short-and-not-so-sweet life of Amp’d Mobile, an obnoxious startup dedicated to bringing laddish video content to mobile phones. Is this a cautionary tale about the limited
What exactly changed for the average Joe Six-Remote on July 1? From some media coverage of the FCC’s integrated set-top ban, you might have thought it was tantamount to the falling of the
Did anyone notice what else the four executives on the “Sports Panel” segment of Wednesday morning’s General Session had in common? Yes, of course, they were all white males,
Among the worst neologisms of the current multi-platform frenzy is “phablet,” a term coined in the computer/communications world to describe devices that fall between a smart “
What are you doing Thursday at 9 pm? Watching Seinfeld. But this time - starting at 9 pm on July 19 - it’s not “appointment television” as was the 1990s hit in the same “
“Multiscreeners” - viewers who use a tablet or smartphone while watching TV - are significantly more likely to stay in the room and not change channels during commercial breaks. They
One way to look at the recent Free State Foundation analysis of “Video Services Regulation” is its role as a place-holder for the upcoming “discussions” about overhauling