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10/01/2007
360AM: DirecTV's October HD Bonanza; Cablevision's MSG Sues NHL
DirecTV continues march to 100 HD networks by year-end; NHL called "illegal cartel" over broadcasting policies; and more Monday news
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09/24/2007
Muni Wireless and Cable: Weaknesses and Strengths
Vendors involved in Bresnan's Wi-Fi trial in Montana think the cable industry is well positioned to become a player
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09/12/2007
Pipeline Profile: Tom Rosenstein
Title: VP Product Marketing and Alliances, SeaChange International Broadband background: Rosenstein has been involved in the video and high-technology industries for 20 years, with activities spanning market development, sales and product engineering, including more than 10 years of experience in interactive TV and VOD. Currently, he is responsible for marketing SeaChange’s software activities, as well […]
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09/12/2007
Fire Damage
A fire Mon morning in Stamford, CT, has closed a building that houses several programmers’ facilities as well as Ascent Media’s uplinking facilities. As a result, the signals for A&E HD, History HD, YES Net HD and NFL Net HD were knocked off the air. YES and NFL’s HD feeds were still down Tues afternoon. […]
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09/10/2007
Deep Packet Inspection, Version 2
The collision of abbreviations, like that of celestial objects, is a rare but enlightening event. Take DPI, for instance. Digital program insertion (DPI) appeared on the editorial calendar of Communications Technology, and this month’s issue features an article on that very topic. Meanwhile, we heard from firms representing the several companies engaged in the other […]
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09/01/2007
Broadband: What's Your CNR?
"How many of you have measured the carrier-to-noise ratio (CNR) of downstream digitally modulated signals on your system?" When I ask that question at SCTE seminars, rarely do more than a couple attendees raise their hands. Most of the time, no one does. When I ask about analog TV channel CNR, many seminar attendees indicate […]