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06/21/2012
On the Hill
Cable's often unhappy about the RUS broadband program, but on Wed it had something to smile about. The Senate approved an amendment to the Farm Bill that is aimed at better targeting funding to broadband
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06/21/2012
Getting Smarter: TV Makers Unite to Create Single Smart TV Platform
Non-traditional TV is in the spotlight, with LG Electronics and TP Vision (for Philips TVs) forming the Smart TV Alliance to create a non-proprietary environment for app developers. That follows the recent
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06/21/2012
67 Million
Commentary by Steve Effros Well, that number was up to April. Apple has sold sixty-seven million iPads in the two years since it was introduced! That's more than the total number of cable subscribers in
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06/20/2012
Top DVRed Cable Shows – Week of 06/03/12
The family feud made a big winner this week as Part 3 of the History Channel "Hatfields & McCoys" miniseries took the top spot, followed by Part 2 and Part 1. Previous week’s #1 show "Game of Thrones" on HBO got pushed down to the 4th place. Meanwhile, season 5 of AMC "Mad Men" and History […]
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06/20/2012
Top Cable Programs (18-49) – Week of 06/11/12
It’s vampires vs. wrestlers this week, and the winner is… the vampires! HBO’s "True Blood" took the top spot this week, followed by USA’s "WWE Raw." The rest of the top 10 included MTV’s "Teen Mom," and TNT’s "Dallas" and "Falling Skies." (Data provided by Nielsen).06/11/2012-06/17/2012TOTAL-06/11/2012RankTELECASTSEPISODE TITLEORIGDAY(S)S TIMER DURP18-49P18-49P18-49Live+SD US AA%Live+SD US SHRLive+SD AA(000)1TRUE BLOOD-06/17/201250:AUTHORITY […]
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06/20/2012
Parks Associates: Netflix Advantage over VOD Includes Low Cost, Viewing Flexibility
Low cost and viewing flexibility give Netflix an advantage over pay-TV VOD and premium broadcast TV, according to a new study from Parks Associates on consumer video viewing.?”Consumers can pay for a month of Netflix for about the same amount as for two pay-TV VOD movies,” said Brett Sappington, research director at Parks.?”Parks Associates research […]