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| 07.01.2011 |
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How to Make a PEG Channel a ‘Favorite’
Does your city have a Public, Education and Governmental (PEG) channel on its cable system? A PEG channel is a channel procured by a city's franchise agreement with its local cable company for the purpose of broadcasting PEG video content. Most people's...
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| 06.01.2011 |
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Cable IP Networks, VoIP and the Enterprise Challenge
MSOs have been upgrading their networks and building out to new customers for years. The result is a network footprint that today has excellent coverage and a technology that is superior to the basic two-wire loop currently deployed by the incumbent local...
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| 06.01.2011 |
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The New Straight Talk On DPoE
Today, MSOs use two distinct management systems for their traditional hybrid fiber coax (HFC) networks and for their new fiber-optic EPON networks. The new CableLabs spec promises to bring these two worlds together. The DOCSIS Provisioning of EPON (DPoE)...
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| 06.01.2011 |
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Mobile Video and 4G: As Harmonious As PB&J?
It didn’t take long for 4G to become the most sought-after network for many users frustrated with the pains of 3G. The 4G network, before the hype around the technology created overarching anticipation, promised incredible speed and bandwidth...
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| 06.01.2011 |
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Carrier Ethernet: Four Ways To Meet Backhaul Challenges
The popularity and rapid growth of mobile-data services presents a potential revenue driver for mobile operators fighting rapidly declining average revenue per user (ARPU) for voice services. Mobile-data traffic volumes are sure to continue to grow at a...
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| 06.01.2011 |
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Teaching Networks To Speak Web
Social networking continues to grow as the newest form of communications, but where is it taking us and what is the next big thing to happen? Well the “social” aspect of logging onto Facebook has pretty much taken off, but the real...
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| 05.01.2011 |
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Mobile Ads: Targeting The Captive Viewer
With convergence happening for real, it's now necessary to learn the jargon and lingo of related but no-longer-separate industries. Here are two new terms from the wireless industry: “on-deck” and “off-deck.” On-deck refers to the...
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| 05.01.2011 |
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Building a TV Everywhere Strategy
Content, Fraud Prevention Still Evolving For ‘TV Everywhere’ A recent report from ABI Research says operators are investing “significantly” in equipment to deliver video efficiently to iPads and other devices....
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| 05.01.2011 |
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MPG’s Mitch Oscar On Advanced Ads: ‘It’s Complicated’
Mitchell Oscar literally wrote the book on interactive advertising, and he is the architect and moderator of The Collaborative Alliance, a quarterly forum in which more than 225 media professionals help navigate the future of the consumer and advertiser...
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| 05.01.2011 |
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Advanced Advertising: Measuring Success In More Ways Than One
The tale of advanced advertising continues to be a long and storied one, with a number of fits and starts since the cable industry first began talking of enhancing the traditional 30-second spot. However, Canoe Ventures has reached a critical mass with its...
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| 04.01.2011 |
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Encoders & Decoders: What’s Pushing These Devices?
There is no question the squeeze is on when it comes to offering customers more and better services on the bandwidth currently available to cablecos, telcos and alternative video providers. With viewers becoming more demanding – and more discriminating...
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| 04.01.2011 |
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Charter’s Rich DiGeronimo Talks 2011 Roadmaps
Rich DiGeronimo, vice president/Product Management, joined Charter Communications more than two years ago after spending eight years at Level 3, where he ended as vice president and GM/Cable Markets. At his new gig, he’s responsible for developing...
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| 04.01.2011 |
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iTV: It's More Than Advertising
Last year saw some tangible progress in the cable industry to enable its legacy set-top boxes with Enhanced Binary Interchange Format (EBIF) - an important step to offer interactive television (iTV) to the pay-TV masses. Canoe Ventures, which was formed by...
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| 04.01.2011 |
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Case Study - Using EBIF To Bridge Cablecos, Broadcasters
On Jan. 24, 2011, NBC affiliate WSFA 12 News in Montgomery, Ala., took BCM’s "Clickable TV" live, inserting “Clickable Moments” into the broadcast stream delivered to Knology digital HD cable subscribers. WCOV Fox 20 in Montgomery...
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| 04.01.2011 |
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The Need For Greater Speed Shifts Into High Gear
Modems soon will be clocking speeds of 200 Mbps as cable and other service providers accelerate their quests for a viable three-stream strategy: upstream, downstream and revenue stream. With residential and enterprise consumers alike demanding greater speeds...
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| 04.01.2011 |
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Upstream Bonding, Multicast And CMAP
DOCSIS 3.0 deployments are poised to begin moving into multicasting and up-channel bonding during the next year, despite the continued lack of more than a handful of cable-modem termination systems (CMTS) certified for the technology by the industry’s...
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| 04.01.2011 |
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Digital Return: Addressing The Upstream Challenge
Today’s dependency on the Internet coupled with the influx of innovative, wireless-enabled devices that connect to the home broadband network has created an overwhelming need for faster speeds. This demand, combined with the increase in competition...
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| 03.01.2011 |
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The Wireless Analysts' State Of The Industry
The wireless competitive playing field is level and cut-throat, with more players suiting up to add to the service-provider mix and more users willing to switch if given the right price/service offer (now that rules about contracts have been relaxed...
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| 03.01.2011 |
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DLNA And Fixed-Mobile Convergence
A few years ago, there were so many acronyms associated with home networking that it could cause one's eyes to cross, trying to sort it all out. There still are quite a few acronyms, but the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) has risen to top of mind. The...
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| 03.01.2011 |
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Solving The Slowdown: Ways To Reduce Wireless Network Latency
As underlying wireless network speeds increase, latency — a measure of the limits of back and forth communications — is playing a bigger role in the user experience than is channel capacity. This has implications not just for engineering and for...
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