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IPTV / Telco TVCommunication companies formerly known as telephone companies (telcos) have significantly branched out in the last decade. Many now offer TV programming options to rival those of cable and satellite. Emerging technologies -- such as fiber-to-the-home -- should soon make telcos a major Pay TV player. On Demand Summit: Time Warner Cable Exec Talks Up IPTV FutureTim's Pick:
On Demand Summit: Time Warner Cable Exec Talks Up IPTV Future
Submitted by DeeDee Banks on Fri, 2010-07-23 16:32.
Summary: Time Warner Cable's New York City system is doing a trial of "TV Everywhere" online viewing of premium content for authenticated subscribers and the cable operator is gearing up for an IPTV trial at the end of the year, the system's top engineering executive said at an industry conference Wednesday. He said TWC is moving toward a "big pipe" approach, delivering content to an edge device in the home, one with a hard drive and caching capabilities, that can link to computers, iPads, iPods, any device on which a subscriber wants to view content.
Report: Hulu May Test Paid Subscription Service This Month
Submitted by sclarke@hawthor... on Tue, 2010-06-29 00:08.
Cable "cord cutters" near the million household markTim's Pick:
Cable "cord cutters" near the million household mark
Submitted by DeeDee Banks on Mon, 2010-04-26 02:03.
Summary: About 800,000 U.S. households have dropped cable, satellite or telco TV in favor of Web-based videos, downloadable shows, mail subscription movie services and even over-the-air antennas to receive digital TV multicasts, a report from the Convergence Consulting Group says.
With New Kylo Browser Convergence is Another Step Closer
Submitted by Amy S on Tue, 2010-03-30 19:54.
Comcast-NBCU: The Winners, Losers and UnknownsTim's Pick:
Comcast-NBCU: The Winners, Losers and Unknowns
Submitted by DeeDee Banks on Sun, 2010-02-14 23:32.
Summary: With Comcast's acquisition of NBCU (technically, it's not an acquisition, but rather the creation of a JV in which Comcast holds 51% and GE 49%, until GE inevitably begins unwinding its position), it's time to assess the winners, losers and unknowns from the deal, the biggest the media industry has seen in a long while. AT&T Sells Local Ads For U-VerseTim's Pick:
AT&T Sells Local Ads For U-Verse
Submitted by DeeDee Banks on Fri, 2010-01-29 03:27.
Summary: AT&T plans to begin offering local ad insertion opportunities for its U-verse TV service this year, a top company executive said Tuesday. The real estate will resemble what cable operators offer advertisers for local spots on cable networks they carry. IPTV Subscribers To Hit 40 Million Global HouseholdsTim's Pick:
IPTV Subscribers To Hit 40 Million Global Households
Submitted by DeeDee Banks on Sun, 2009-08-16 22:09.
Summary: The still-young IPTV distribution of video from telco companies has seen significant growth -- with more to come. Media researcher Parks Associates says there will be some 40 million subscribers worldwide who will get video signals from the telcos and their IPTV services. Parks Associates, which conducted the study, estimates that by year's-end, IPTV services will see at least a 50% hike versus 2008.
beeTV Raises $8 Million For Stunning Personal TV Recommendation SystemTim's Pick:
beeTV Raises $8 Million For Stunning Personal TV Recommendation System
Submitted by DeeDee Banks on Thu, 2009-06-04 15:43.
Summary: BeeTV aims to ‘change the way we watch TV’ by pioneering what it calls a Personal Content Channel
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