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07/07/2008
Weather Channel Buy
Sister pub CableFAX Daily reports that NBCU, Bain Capital and The Blackstone Group have announced the signing of a definitive agreement on Sunday to purchase The Weather Channel from Landmark Communications. The Weather Channel will be operated as a separate entity, and will continue to be based in Atlanta. NBCU will provide management services. Financial […]
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07/03/2008
Ethernet Forum Studies Cases
The Metro Ethernet Forum workshop last week in Philadelphia in conjunction with Cable-Tec Expo included talk of MEF certification, cell backhaul, overcoming technical hurdles – and case studies. The case studies came from Time Warner Cable Senior Product Manager Darren Wolner and Optimum Lightpath Director of Product Development Glen Calafati. Both emphasized Ethernet’s ability to […]
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07/01/2008
Expo Wrap-Up
There’s always a lot going on at Expo, and last week’s confab in Philly was no exception. Here’s a quick recap of some of the high points, going in reverse order, and starting with the SCTE leadership transition. The Society began Expo week with one leader and ended – unbeknownst to most members – with […]
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06/30/2008
Cooperate and Coordinate for the Great Analog Turn-Off
As with most things in life, the devil is in the details for the broadcast digital TV transition.
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06/27/2008
SCTE Notebook
Comcast and Cisco successfully completed a 100 Gigabit Ethernet test over existing backbone infrastructure between Philly and McLean, VA, using a 100GE router interface developed for the Cisco CRS-1 routing