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11/10/2011
SureWest Goes SDV In KC
SureWest Communications has rolled out BigBand’s Switched Digital Video (SDV) offering in its Kansas City market to optimize and reclaim network bandwidth. The operator is counting on SDV to help it move forward with new products and services without having to convert to an all-IP network right away or to rely on digital analog converters […]
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11/10/2011
Are People Really Watching Online TV?
According to research firm Interpret, online TV has exploded, with two of every three viewers regularly watching online videos. However, its newest report concludes that, despite the “monumental growth” of online-TV viewership, the effects on cord-cutting so far have been minimal. During the last two years, Interpret says the penetration of consumers who watch […]
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11/10/2011
Digital TV/RF Analyzer Tests QAM, DOCSIS 3.0 Signals
The SLM 1478, the newest member of Sencore’s SLM line of feature-rich RF signal analyzers that test and analyze digital TV/RF formats, is a portable digital TV/RF device that provides in-depth digital signal measurements from 4 megahertz to a full gigahertz. To isolate signal issues like interference or noise, Sencore says its SLM 1478 […]
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11/10/2011
EAS Test Worked, Revealing Gaps, Glitches
Yesterday’s nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System was not flawless but it was a start, with FEMA saying it’s continuing to collect data from all participants as to how to improve the system prior to next year’s rollout. More than 30,000 communications carriers were involved in the test, including broadcasters, cable operators, satellite radio […]
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11/09/2011
CableLabs Partners With Industry Stakeholders for Cable-Tec Demos
New approaches for managing second-screen advertising synchronization, solutions for SIP-based business connectivity and tools for troubleshooting tru2way networks are among a range of operational and support resources that will be demonstrated by CableLabs at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2011 in Atlanta Nov. 15-17. In a display area co-sponsored with SCTE, CableLabs personnel will provide hands-on demonstrations […]
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11/09/2011
Operator Does SDV with Motorola and Cisco Equipment
Cass Cable TV will use Adara Technologies for a full-line-up, switched digital video (SDV) network upgrade that enables set-top boxes, conditional access system (CAS) and headend equipment provided by Motorola to co-exist with Cisco set-tops, CAS and equipment. The Adara solution will enable Cass Cable TV – currently a Moto-shop cable operator – to maintain […]