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11/29/2005
Tomorrow's TV
Have advertisers figured out how to make ad money from DVRs? Have advertisers figured out how to move away from the 30-sec spot? Those are questions TiVo and Comcast Spotlight hope to get answered when they roll out a search engine for advertisements on DVRs next spring. Spotlight is among many partners working with TiVo […]
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10/06/2005
DVRs: Onward and Upward
While those who own a digital video recorder seemingly can’t live without one there are some needed improvements in the evolutionary chain.
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08/25/2005
TiVo + Cable
Tom Rogers keeps inking cable deals for TiVo. The latest is a Cablevision winback deal, with the MSO launching a trial in Oct that provides DBS subs with a TiVo DVR and wireless router when they sign up for CVC’s triple-play bundle. The TiVo boxes will be available solely to ex-DBS subs as Cablevision tries […]
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08/18/2005
Getting there wasn’t half the fun
Intrepid trekkers to this week’s CableLabs Summer Conference in Keystone ran into an immoveable object Sunday in the form of a rockslide on Interstate 70 in Colorado, trapping many attendees for hours on end before being re-routed over another mountain pass. According to one conference goer, IPTV was a hot topic during one of the […]
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08/04/2005
Islands Plan All Digital Conversion
Cable Bahamas plans to use EGT to facilitate its conversion to an all-digital network. Cable Bahamas will primarily use EGT’s encoders in a rollout of more than 250 digital services that the MSO will deliver in New Providence, Grand Bahama, Abaco, and Eleuthera. Cable Bahamas will use the high-speed digital signal processors found in EGT’s […]
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08/02/2005
NCTC News
Comcast isn’t the only cable op with a TiVo deal. The PVR maker reached an agreement with independent cable operator co-op NCTC. Benton Cablevision of Rice, MN, is the 1st of NCTC’s 1000+ members to deploy the standalone DVR service. A key difference between the NCTC deal and TiVo’s Comcast deal is that many of […]