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12/09/2010
ABI: Microwave Backhaul Favored in Western Europe
Capital expenditure on mobile backhaul varies greatly by region and by technology. While most countries face similar current or future struggles to reduce network congestion, the solutions being adopted differ according to existing infrastructure, network generations, and government mandates and incentives, according to ABI Research’s report “Mobile Backhaul Market Data.” One major division is whether […]
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12/09/2010
MSOs Blame Set-Tops For Their OTT Problems
Some top executives made comments about over-the-top (OTT) video, and specifically Netflix, at UBS’s 39th Annual Media and Communications Conference in New York this week. Glenn Britt, chairman, president and CEO of Time Warner Cable disparaged Netflix’s streaming service. "If you buy their online service today – not the DVD service – most people find […]
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12/08/2010
Britt and LaJoie to Present at SCTE Leadership Conference
The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) and Tuck Executive Education at Dartmouth have announced that Glenn Britt, chairman, president and CEO of Time Warner Cable, and Mike LaJoie, EVP and CTO of Time Warner Cable, will serve as guest presenters at the inaugural SCTE Leadership Institute with Tuck at Dartmouth next year. Britt and […]
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12/08/2010
Neustar Targets Cable Operators With Its IP Enablers
Neustar, providing carriers and enterprises with solutions for sending calls, messages, and content across networks worldwide, has unveiled how its IP enablers drive network efficiencies and improve service delivery in cable operators’ networks. Neustar’s IP enablers offer centralized routing along with addressing and policy analytics that can facilitate cable operators’ migration to an all-IP network. […]
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12/08/2010
CMA Communications to Leverage IBBS Hosted Applications
CMA Communications will expand its business services offerings into the enterprise market by leveraging the IBBS Commercial Services portfolio of voice, data and professional services. The Dallas-based cable company has long benefited from IBBS’ suite of service activation and service assurance services for back-office support. The company relies upon IBBS’ modem provisioning services, voice services […]
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12/08/2010
Netflix Strikes Deal with Disney-ABC for More Streaming Content
Netflix and Disney-ABC Television Group have announced a new licensing agreement between the two companies that will allow Netflix to stream hundreds of episodes from the ABC Television Network, Disney Channel and, for the first time, ABC Family over the Internet. The agreement, brokered by Disney-ABC Domestic Television, will add significantly to the growing selection […]