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07/13/2009
News Hole
First it was Verizon filing a program access complaint against Cablevision over access to MSG HD . Now it's the CT atty genl asking the FCC to investigate agreements giving Cablevision the exclusive rights
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07/09/2009
Moto Divests FTTN, Follow-up
Yesterday Motorola announced it was divesting its fiber-to-the-node (FTTN) product family. The FTTN technology it has sold to Communications Test Design (CTDI) was part of the Multi-Service Access Platform (MSAP) that Motorola had partly acquired through its purchase in 2000 of cable equipment manufacturer General Instrument. It took additional investment for Motorola to gain control […]
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07/08/2009
Smaller Ops and DOCSIS 3.0
News that Midcontinent Communications launched DOCSIS 3.0 services in June came as no surprise. The company has been a consistent technology leader. In 2007, CT magazine named Midcontinent one of its Top Tier systems, an early activation of 64-QAM upstream being one of its claims to fame. (Click here for the operator profile. And here […]
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07/08/2009
Programming
Bravo picked up a 3rd season of "The Real Housewives of New York City." — MTV 's "Randy Jackson Presents America's Best Dance Crew" moves to Sundays this year, beginning with a 90-min season 4
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07/07/2009
NPG Blooms in Desert, Elsewhere
Laying a fiber ring in the desert vastness between Las Vegas and Phoenix presented NPG Cable with some unique challenges; dodging endangered snakes and avoiding historical wagon tracks among them. But three years later, NPG is maximizing its VOD content, is 100 percent VoIP with 20 percent market penetration, and is gradually cracking the enterprise […]
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07/06/2009
Tru2way Missed But Not Forgotten
The five MSOs that had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to have 100 percent of their digital cable systems ready for tru2way by July 1, 2009 missed their deadline last week. But Cox Communications and Comcast appear to be ahead of the pack. "We will clearly be utilizing tru2way and clearly have our advanced […]