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03/01/2003
The Next Chapter
For the past seven years, being the editor-in-chief of Communications Technology magazine has been an honor. But, as all good things must, this work has come to its end. When I began my career, cable TV was mostly true community antenna systems. Bruce Merrill’s American Cable TV and Jerrold had their systems strung across the […]
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03/01/2003
ET 03
Broadband’s brain trust met in Miami to debate issues ranging from CE, enterprise opportunities, multimedia over IP and evolving architectures. Budget-bloodsucking technologies that can’t document a solid return on investment up front just aren’t going to happen. And anyone who says that broadband engineers aren’t thinking cashflow and investment optimization couldn’t have been anywhere near […]
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03/01/2003
Gaming by Cable: Is Your system ready to Play?
THERE'S DEFINITELY MONEY TO BE MADE IN INTERACTIVE GAMING VIA CABLE. GETTING TO THAT POINT, HOWEVER, MEANS CLEARING TECHNOLOGICAL HURDLES THAT ARE AS MUCH IN THE SET-TOP AS THEY ARE IN THE NETWORK.
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03/01/2003
HDTV RISING: Reception and Processing Lessons-Learned
Time Warner in Raleigh, N.C., and Cox in Las Vegas learned that high-definition TV demands extra care in signal reception and processing. With the quantity of programming on the rise and the price of display monitors in decline, the stars are aligning over high-definition television (HDTV). Are cable engineers ready to play their role in […]
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02/17/2003
Addenda and Corrections
Karen Brown The complexity of operating a merged CNN-ABC News operation has prompted AOL Time Warner to call off talks with ABC News parent Disney, AOL executives told a group of senior executives at a meeting in New York. By late Friday, reports seeped out that a contested item of business at the management retreat […]
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02/10/2003
Operation OK From Tulsa to Muskogee
BY SHIRLEY BRADY You can’t talk about Cox Communication’s cable operation in Oklahoma City — the 45th-ranked market in the country — without taking into account what’s going on 15 notches lower on Nielsen’s list of top markets. That’s because Cox runs Oklahoma City and No. 60 market Tulsa as one business unit. Cox’s Oklahoma […]