Newspaper video news stories emerge as competitive force on the Web
Johnathon Howard, director, Broadcast and Media Publishing for Avid Technology, advises TV stations to stop looking at their Web sites as a necessary evil and begin devoting resources to them that are needed to remain competitive....
Yankee Group report identifies ROI of holistic IP security solution
New research indicates increased network attacks and bandwidth concerns are driving the adoption of sophisticated IP security solutions....
Non-PC devices to drive home networking growth, says ABI Research
By 2012, the number of network-enabled consumer electronics and media devices will grow to 460 million, says the research firm....
The latest happenings from around the world of IPTV
Business, technology, programming and personnel highlights from around the world of IPTV....
Virginia, New York communities grant Verizon video franchise
Last week, the company got the go-ahead from local governments in Manassas Park, VA, and Buchanan, NY, to begin offering its FiOS TV service to residents....
AT&T passes 400,000 Houston homes with U-verse service
The figure announced earlier this month reflects an ongoing expansion since the IPTV service launched in the area last November....
Inuk selects Widevine to secure UK’s first IPTV deployment to PCs
The Freewire platform is a virtual set-top box solution that enables Inuk Networks to deliver television to the PC with full PVR capabilities....
VeriSign launches Three-Screen Solution
The VeriSign Three-Screen Solution enables media and entertainment companies to accelerate time to market by helping them offer an enhanced digital experience on TVs, PCs and mobile phones....
IBC2007 session offers insight on real-world Internet TV deployment
Gideon Summerfield, managing director of Pioneer Online, explained the approach FirstScience.tv is taking to distribute long-form science documentaries via the Internet....
Latens launches IPTV ECOsystem
The Latens ECOsystem lets network operators provide advanced, secure IPTV services....
JDSU introduces Lite OTDR for FTTX, access networks
The new MTS/T-BERD 6000 LITE troubleshoots any event that can degrade fiber link quality using proprietary, one-key functionality....
Envivio, National Grid Wireless demonstrate WiMAX TV
At IBC2007 in Amsterdam last month, the companies showed a WiMAX network delivering streamed television with data and VoIP....
Broadcom shows impulse noise protection technology at Broadband World
Broadcom’s PhyR firmware enables service providers to deliver a tenfold improvement in noise resilience....
Harmonic introduces Rhozet Carbon Coder 3.0
The new version features distributed transcoding across multiple machines....
IPTV developers express strong interest in ISMA open standards, says LoBue
Michael LoBue, executive director of the Internet Streaming Media Alliance, says a recent survey shows broad industry support for the group’s IPTV-related specifications....
