BigBand Networks has unveiled its “universal” edge quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) platform—the Broadband Edge QAM 6000—designed to deliver a wide range services, including video-on-demand, switched digital video, network PVR, video-over-DOCSIS, high-speed data and voice-over-IP. Cox Communications is deploying the BigBand BEQ6000 to power its SDV deployment in Northern Virginia. Dutch operator Multikabel has deployed the BEQ6000 platform for M-CMTS to provide high-speed data and voice-over-IP services, and Japanese operators Cable Networks Akita, Hino Cable Television and Bay Communications are using the BEQ6000 to deliver high-speed data services as well.

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Fox, ESPN on Improving Live Sports Experience With DTC

It’s been a few months since the launch of Fox One and ESPN Unlimited. While we’re still waiting to hear how the DTC apps are performing from a numbers perspective, we learned a bit more about how each programmer is working to improve the live sports watching experience.

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