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Elemental hires sales VP for Asia
February 16, 2012 3:06 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsBased in Hong Kong, Godfrey will lead sales and service efforts in the Asia-Pacific region.
Former Cox exec Kinsey joins Charter as VP of IP engineering
February 16, 2012 11:49 am | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsAfter a 12-year career at Cox Communications, Randy Kinsey has joined Charter Communications as its vice president of IP engineering.
Comcast nearly zeroes out subscriber defections in Q4
February 15, 2012 2:24 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsComcast managed to accomplish what few had expected any cable company could accomplish in the competitive video era: It minimized subscriber defections to the point where customer loss was almost negligible.
TWC reaches out to PCs, Macs with live streaming app
February 15, 2012 2:23 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsTime Warner Cable has queued up live streaming on PCs and Macs via its TWC TV app.
Shaw Business lands contract to provide services to energy camp
February 15, 2012 2:21 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsShaw Communications was the winning bidder on providing Snamprogetti Canada with communications services to the Sunrise Energy Project construction camp.
Chicago asked not to stifle wireless at summits
February 15, 2012 2:12 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsA city councilman wants to forbid the Police Department from pulling the plug on all of that electronic communication during the G-8 and NATO summits in May, taking away a tactic employed by authorities during a crackdown on democratic protests in Egypt.
FCC urged to end sports blackout rule
February 14, 2012 3:30 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsThe Sports Fan Coalition receives money from Verizon, and has received funding from Time Warner Cable in the past, but insists it is "driven by fans."
Groups push Congress to protect white space spectrum
February 14, 2012 3:28 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsMore than 100 corporations, trade associations and public interest groups are worried that white space spectrum could become a casualty of the showdown between the House and Senate over the payroll tax cut extension bill.
Start-up that streams broadcast TV picks up $20M in venture funds
February 14, 2012 3:25 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsIAC Chairman Barry Diller takes a seat on the board of Aereo, which has devised a new over-the-top scheme based on antenna farms and network DVRs.
LaJoie keynote speaker at SCTE Canadian Summit
February 14, 2012 3:22 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsTime Warner Cable executive vice president and CTO Mike LaJoie will be the keynote speaker at the SCTE Canadian Summit 2012 in Toronto.
Verizon betting big on medical IT
February 13, 2012 4:46 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsA collaboration with Health Evolution is designed to figure out how to transform the delivery of medical services.
Verizon defends cable deal redactions
February 13, 2012 3:07 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsVerizon Wireless is refusing to reverse redactions about its marketing side deal with cable operators forged in its $4 billion acquisition of their AWS spectrum.
N.Y. cable dispute blacks out Knicks, 4 NHL teams
February 13, 2012 3:02 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsMore than 2 million Time Warner Cable subscribers lost TV access to the NBA's Knicks and the NHL's Rangers, Devils, Islanders and Sabres because of a fight over rate increases between the cable giant and MSG Network.
Comcast’s thePlatform promotes three execs
February 13, 2012 3:00 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsVideo management and publishing vendor thePlatform announced that three of its executives have been promoted.
AT&T customers surprised by 'unlimited’ data limit
February 13, 2012 2:55 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsUnder a new policy, AT&T has started cutting their data speeds as part of an attempt to manage data usage on its network.
