TV networks enjoy strong Web audience growth in September, says Nielsen
According to Nielsen Online and its VideoCensus, season and series premiers, the political campaigns and the weakening economy helped to drive growth of the networks’ online visitors in September...
Irdeto, Cisco expand STB license agreement
One result of the agreement is Cisco’s newly introduced hybrid HD interactive personal video recorder (PVR) set-top in the Netherlands...
Harmonic ProStream 2000 completes Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV testing
The test for the ProStream 2000 platform was administered by Microsoft as part of the Microsoft Mediaroom Interoperability and Qualification Lab (IQ Lab) program...
JDSU adds triple-play, copper test features to T-BERD/MTS-4000
The new features include the ability to test higher bit-rate triple-play services up to 30MHz...
Bridge Technologies microVB makes possible user-installed QoE monitoring
Once installed, the microVB automatically locates an appropriate server and starts monitoring the quality of the signal received by the set-top box...
BBC among international broadcasters to stream Beijing games with Viewcast
The British Broadcasting Corp. streamed the games to millions of viewers with ViewCast Niagara encoders and Osprey video capture cards...
IPTV operators enter honeymoon phase with customers, says Kurt Scherf
The Parks Associates principal analyst says IPTV operators in the United States can win additional customers now from the ranks of dissatisfied cable subscribers...
P2P Internet traffic to see dramatic increase over next five years, says researcher
According to a new report from Multimedia Intelligence, peer-to-peer Internet traffic will grow to nearly 8 petabytes per month by 2012...
Demand for broadband Internet service remains strong, says In-Stat
Over the past 12 months, about 80 million new broadband subscribers signed up for high-speed access to the Internet, according to the high-tech research firm...
The latest happenings from around the world of IPTV
Business, technology, programming and personnel highlights from around the world of IPTV...
AT&T to increase U-verse TV HD channel count
Beginning Nov. 3, U-verse TV customers will receive up to 30 new HD channels at no additional charge as part of their existing HD service subscription...
ATIS releases network attachment, device initialization, client discovery standard
The new ATIS-0800017 is a foundation specification addressing fundamentals such as the initialization and attachment phases for the Delivery Network Gateway and the IPTV Terminal Function...
EchoStar Europe aims to help operators deliver next-gen services with advanced STBs
At IBC, the company demonstrated core hardware technologies and software designed to help cable, IPTV, satellite and terrestrial operators deliver next generation services...
Nagravision highlights pay-TV solutions
Nagravision's hybrid solutions combine broadcast and broadband solutions into low-OPEX, on-demand services that generate incremental revenues for cable, DTH, DTT, IPTV, mobile and hybrid networks operators...
Widevine features Cypher content protection platform
Widevine Cypher is a Hollywood studio-approved solution that lets video operators license and acquire premium content for delivery to connected devices...
