Multi-screen

Provider taps Minerva, Edgeware for enhanced IPTV

April 16, 2012 2:28 pm | by Brian Santo | News | Comments

Indiana telecom company Smithville has enhanced its IPTV service by putting into place a system that records live broadcast TV and enables on-demand and restart viewing.

Chyron and ConnecTV combo on multi-screen

April 16, 2012 2:23 pm | by Brian Santo | News | Comments

The two are set to integrate their systems to enable broadcasters to add interactivity that brings together TVs, PCs, tablets, smartphones.

Motorola Mobility combines IRDs, transcoders

April 12, 2012 2:52 pm | by Brian Santo | Products | Comments

The integrated systems will help MSOs handle incoming MPEG-4 video as they upgrade networks built for MPEG-2.

Dell creates CDN server system

April 11, 2012 2:54 pm | by Brian Santo | Products | Comments

Dell servers running software from EdgeCast and Elemental will help service providers target the enterprise market.

NCTC announces new hires, expanded agenda

April 11, 2012 2:45 pm | by Brian Santo | News | Comments

The organization makes a series of moves that will help its members better deal with IPTV, OTT and other recent networking issues.

Avail-TVN offers managed authentication

April 10, 2012 5:28 pm | by Brian Santo | Products | Comments

The service will make it easier for some service providers to jump into TV Everywhere.

TiVo users in Bay Area tap into Comcast’s VOD streams

April 10, 2012 5:22 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | Comments

TiVo and Comcast’s long-term relationship has been somewhat consummated with the news that Comcast is letting subscribers in its San Francisco system access its Xfinity on-demand content through TiVo Premiere boxes.

UXP powers multi-screen phone service for Trinidad cable op

April 5, 2012 2:34 pm | by Brian Santo | News | Comments

Why did bundle integration seem to stop with Caller ID on TV?

Mediacom cuts deal for HBO Go, Max Go

April 4, 2012 3:16 pm | by Brian Santo | News | Comments

Mediacom will extend the service to customers in the coming weeks.

RGB’s just-in-time packaging streamlines multi-screen delivery

April 3, 2012 3:02 pm | by Brian Santo | Products | Comments

The approach has the potential to dramatically cut storage costs.

WOW provisions Ultra TV with Sigma Systems

April 2, 2012 2:47 pm | by Brian Santo | News | Comments

The operator uses Sigma products to manage services on its new multi-room entertainment system.

Cable vet Carlucci onboard as Alticast’s CTO of Americas

March 27, 2012 2:53 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | Comments

Interactive TV and middleware vendor Alticast has tapped cable industry veteran John Carlucci as its new chief technology officer for the Americas.

Wowza backer takes a minority stake

March 27, 2012 2:40 pm | by Brian Santo | News | Comments

Summit Partners’ investment will help the streaming media specialist expand its marketing operations.

Live From Cable-Tec Expo - SeaChange

March 26, 2012 4:55 pm | by CED Magazine | Videos | Comments

See how SeaChange enables the world’s most exciting commercial multi-screen video services, fully integrating on-demand and linear television with iPads, PCs and smartphones.