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12/01/2006
TiVo & Cable
Don’t look for any public trials this year of TiVo and Comcast’s heavily anticipated offering. The MSO says it expects some market trials in the first half of ’07. On TiVo’s earnings call Wed, Tom Rogers was upbeat about the partnership and said TiVo plans to showcase the product at CES in Jan. "The excitement […]
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11/16/2006
Discovery Taps Zaslav for Top Spot
Discovery Communications Inc. named NBC Universal’s David Zaslav as the successor to Judith McHale, who steps down as DCI’s president and CEO on Dec. 1. Zaslav, currently president of NBC Universal Cable and Domestic TV and New Media Distribution, assumes his new position in January. Like McHale, he started in television as a lawyer and […]
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11/14/2006
Technology
Cable fulfilled its commitment to the FCC to make multistream CableCARDs available for retail plug & play devices. The cards allow multiple digital video streams (even on 1-way devices), meaning a sub using one can view 1 cable channel while recording another. CableLabs, with support from TiVo, Motorola, Digeo, Solekai, Digital Keystone and ViXS, is […]
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11/13/2006
CableWorld's Most Powerful Women 2006: Top Women In Technology
This year we recognize 50 women, some of whom are recognized elsewhere on our 2006 Power List, who make cable’s technology—from advanced services and vendors to advertising and new distribution platforms—second to none.
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11/01/2006
CableCards: Ask the Expert
Our expert in this case is Joanne Bandlow, manager, data support services, business class in Time Warner Cable’s Northeast Ohio Division. She recently discussed CableCards at an SCTE Ohio Valley Chapter technical seminar and generously offered to field a set of frequently asked questions. Here are the FAQs and Bandlow’s answers: The CableCard fits into […]
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09/18/2006
CABLEFAX WEEK IN REVIEW
BROADCASTERS/DBS/MMDS BRITISH SKY: BSY 42.58 1.40% 26.20% DIRECTV: DTV 18.73 (3.8%) 32.60% DISNEY: DIS 30.31 2.50% 26.40% ECHOSTAR: DISH 32.35 (3.5%) 19.00% GE: GE 34.85 2.50% 5.10% HEARST-ARGYLE: HTV 23.81 1.90% 4.50% ION MEDIA: ION 0.90 2.30% (2.2%) NEWS CORP: NWS 20.14 3.10% 21.90% TRIBUNE: TRB 30.97 (1.1%) 5.30% MSOS CABLEVISION: CVC 24.23 3.00% 3.20% […]