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@ The Independent Show: RGB enables multi-screen for all
July 18, 2012 8:39 am | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsRGB Networks will be at The Independent Show highlighting how its digital and IP-based video products can be tailored for use by small- and medium-size operators.
From fantasy to reality
July 18, 2012 8:21 am | by Craig Kuhl, Contributing Editor | Articles | CommentsThe delivery of video content to multiple screens by Tier 2 and 3 cable operators has long come under the heading of sheer fantasy. Not anymore. Now it’s real.
Comcast, Scripps strike carriage agreement that includes TV Everywhere
July 17, 2012 3:19 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsComcast and Scripps Networks Interactive have forged a multi-year distribution agreement that will provide Comcast’s Xfinity TV customers with Scripps video content across a range of devices and platforms.
WOW wraps sale of Knology
July 17, 2012 3:17 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsColleen Abdoulah will continue to be CEO; former Knology President Todd Holt will be CFO.
Optimum Lightpath powers iSpeech’s text-to-speech cloud service
July 17, 2012 3:16 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsOptimum Lightpath said iSpeech is using its fiber network to support its international text-to-speech and speech recognition cloud service.
TiVo buys analytics firm for $19M
July 17, 2012 3:15 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsTRA provides information linking information from the same households as to what viewers watch with what they buy.
AT&T, regionals face off on 700 MHz mandate
July 17, 2012 3:14 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsAT&T is facing off against a number of regional providers over proposals to establish interoperability in the lower 700 MHz band.
U.S. Cellular snaps up Actel 700 MHz licenses
July 17, 2012 3:13 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsU.S. Cellular is buying seven lower 700 MHz A-block licenses from CenturyLink subsidiary Actel for an undisclosed sum.
Amino gets 'substantial' order
July 17, 2012 3:10 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsIntracom Telecom will use Amino’s IPTV boxes to roll out HD services in two markets in Eastern Europe.
Cox’s Esser, TV One’s Lucas honorary co-chairs for NAMIC Conference
July 17, 2012 3:08 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsCox Communications President Pat Esser and TV One President and CEO Wonya Lucas were named honorary co-chairs for the 26th Annual NAMIC Conference.
CSG picks up Ascade for $19M
July 16, 2012 3:17 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsCSG acquires a competitor, strengthening its global reach in the market for wholesale routing and billing for telecom companies.
Pace powers Sky New Zealand’s new Igloo TV service
July 16, 2012 3:16 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsPace is providing hardware and software elements for Sky New Zealand and TVNZ’s new Igloo TV service, which has soft-launched with some customers.
Behind the blackouts: Power plays for profits
July 16, 2012 3:13 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsProgrammers are profiting at the expense of distributors, and in the middle of it all, consumers are the ones paying the price.
Sprint expands LTE launch to 15 cities
July 16, 2012 3:10 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsSprint has turned its five-market LTE launch into a 15-market debut as it works to catch up with its larger competitors.
Comcast buys out Microsoft’s stake in MSNBC
July 16, 2012 3:08 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsComcast has bought out Microsoft’s 50 percent stake in MSNBC.com and rebranded the site as NBCNews.com.
