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SeaChange, Avail-TVN to demo VOD ad insertion
May 18, 2012 2:39 pm | by Brian Santo | Product Releases | CommentsThe two have integrated their products to create a system that can place ads at any place within a VOD stream.
Time Warner Cable blends Vutopia into TV Everywhere mix
May 16, 2012 2:41 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsTime Warner Cable MoviePass subscribers now have access to Vutopia’s movie service on their PC and Mac computers and laptops across the cable operator’s entire footprint.
Avail-TVN bows DAI tools
May 16, 2012 2:37 pm | by Mike Robuck | Product Releases | CommentsAvail-TVN has come up with some new dynamic ad insertion (DAI) tools to help content providers monetize VOD viewing.
SeaChange, Tellabs cue up OTT ad targeting demo at Cable Show
May 16, 2012 2:34 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsSeaChange and Tellabs will jointly demonstrate a new ad-targeting technology for over-the-top video that is based on Web browser activity.
This Technology adds former Broadbus CEO to its board
May 14, 2012 2:03 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsDynamic ad insertion vendor This Technology has added former Motorola and Broadbus Technologies executive Jeffery Binder to its board of directors.
Cable gets the lead out
May 11, 2012 3:00 pm | by Brian Santo | Blogs | CommentsCableLabs’ booth at the upcoming Cable Show will demonstrate how cable is moving at a gallop to innovate, with everything from augmented reality to a new way to tag and ID video content.
SeaChange sticks a fork in broadcast and storage unit sale
May 11, 2012 2:54 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsAfter passing regulatory muster, SeaChange announced that it had completed the sale of its broadcast server and storage unit to a private investment group that has named the newly formed company XOR Media.
Elemental picks up another customer
May 11, 2012 2:52 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsLeveraging its success with Comcast, the transcoder vendor will power multi-screen services from Columbus Communications.
SeaChange’s Nitro Now breathes new life into older set-tops
May 9, 2012 3:24 pm | by Mike Robuck | Product Releases | CommentsSeaChange International has extended the shelf life of older, QAM-based set-top boxes with the release of its Nitro Now software.
Comcast pushes play on WatchESPN
May 8, 2012 2:57 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsComcast’s landmark deal with the Walt Disney Co. is starting to bear fruit with the news that WatchESPN is now available to Comcast’s subscribers.
Elemental Technologies picks up $13M in funding
May 8, 2012 2:51 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsThe video processing specialist also named Kevin O’Hara, CEO of Integra Telecom, as its chairman of the board.
Powell to speak at Cable Center’s ACT Forum
May 4, 2012 1:53 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsNCTA President and CEO Michael Powell has signed on to speak at The Cable Center’s second-annual Academic and Cable Telecommunications (ACT) Forum.
TV's double vision: When 1 screen isn't enough
May 3, 2012 2:20 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsSocial networking is wreaking a profound change in TV-viewing habits.
Ergen says Dish will make the bundle mobile
May 2, 2012 2:26 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsThe company’s 10-year plan will focus on providing services both in the home and on the go – if it can capitalize on its wireless acquisitions.
Dish enters into TV Everywhere deal with regional carrier
May 1, 2012 2:55 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsBeing “restricted” to satellite distribution is merely encouragement for Dish to pursue novel strategies for providing advanced services.
