SCTE Canadian Summit 2012: Cable operators see gold in business services
TORONTO – Delighted with their early business successes, major cable operators are stepping up their efforts to capture sizable chunks of the commercial telecom services market and recruit larger companies. […]
SCTE Canadian Summit 2012: Cable engineers plot IP video push
TORONTO – Now that they have started to embrace IP video technology, cable engineers are busily figuring out the best way to make the big transition to all-IP service delivery. […]
SCTE Canadian Summit 2012: Top North American cable engineers look ahead to the post set-top days
TORONTO – Although they’re seeking to upgrade to IP video as quickly as possible, four of North America’s largest cable operators don’t expect legacy video services and devices to disappear […]
Cablecos must work together to capitalize on business market growth, says Rogers’ Canning
NEW YORK – Seeking to boost its market share of medium- and large-sized companies, Rogers Communications’ business unit is pressing other North American cable operators to interconnect their networks and […]
CABLE-TEC 2011: Cable CTOs running scared… but in a good way
ATLANTA – Major U.S. cable operators are counting on a continuing wave of paranoia to motivate them and carry them through another very challenging period for the industry. Speaking at […]
Cable-Tec 2011: MSOs continue to grow TV-to-the-tablet; also thinking game consoles
ATLANTA – Following the leads of fellow major U.S. cable operators Cablevision and Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications plans to begin streaming linear TV channels to iPads and possibly other […]
Cable- Tec 2011: Bandwidth consumption a worry as new devices proliferate
ATLANTA – Although the Apple iPad is not yet two years old, consumers are already beginning to treat it like a smaller TV set, at least in their video viewing […]
TELCO TV: ESPN is a big believer in 3D
NEW ORLEANS – Even though 3DTV has hit a bunch of potholes along the way, ESPN doesn’t have any regrets about rolling out its new 3D network in the U.S. […]
TELCO TV: Verizon plans security offering beyond fibre footprint
NEW ORLEANS – Seeking to move boldly into a potentially hot new area, Verizon Communications plans to begin selling its new home control and security service throughout the U.S. sometime […]
TELCO TV: Networks challenged by growth of video
NEW ORLEANS – Arguing that video lies at the centre of all of today's most significant network and cultural trends, Calix Networks CEO Carl Russo believes that service providers are […]