NCTA Conference Call On CableCARD And Tru2Way
The NCTA held a conference call this afternoon to try to clarify the issues surrounding CableCARD and it included an open Q&A. I like seeing this kind of thing, the NCTA recognized they have had a...
View ArticleNCTA and TiVo Announce Progress on Switched Digital Adapter for TiVo DVRs
TiVo and the NCTA have dropped a press release announcing their progress in developing the SDV Tuning Adapter – as the Motorola and Cisco boxes recently seen at The Cable Show.Since this is a critical...
View ArticleCableCARD Continues To Struggle In Consumer Devices
In a filing yesterday with the FCC on the current status on CableCARD deployments the NCTA revealed that there have been a total of over 374,000 CableCARDs deployed for use in Unidirectional Digital...
View ArticleThe AllVid Tech Company Alliance Pushes the FCC to Keep the Pressure On MVPDs
You may not have heard of The AllVid Tech Company Alliance, but you’re probably interested in their work. The alliance is made up of Best Buy, Google, Intel, Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions...
View ArticleLast Chance to Support TiVo’s FCC Waiver Request
A couple of week’s ago I posted about TiVo’s request for a waiver from the FCC to allow them to bring the four tuner TiVo Premiere Elite to market. Well, today is the last day to file comments, there...
View ArticleCollection of Groups Urges FCC to Pursue AllVid
A slew of consumer electronics and consumer advocacy groups seem to have taken issue with a recent NCTA filing with the FCC, in which they argued against AllVid and for allowing the cable industry to...
View ArticleThe NCTA Makes Quarterly CableCARD Report to the FCC
The NCTA has filed their latest quarterly report on CableCARD Deployment and Support with the FCC. According to the report, Cablevision, Charter Communications, Comcast Corporation, Cox...
View ArticleGizmo Lovers At The Cable Show 2012
I may not have been able to make it to CES this year, but I’m tentatively planning to cover The Cable Show in May. (Tentative currently since I’ll need to work out the time off with my day job, but I...
View ArticleThe Latest NCTA Quarterly CableCARD Report Hits The FCC
At the end of January the NCTA filed their latest CableCARD report with the FCC; but before you dive in, on Friday Comcast filed a correction with the FCC fixing their reported numbers. The numbers...
View ArticleA Quick Tour Of The Cable Show
As you know if you’ve been reading my recent posts, this week I attended The Cable Show 2012 in Boston. This was my first Cable Show, but I’m hoping it won’t be my last. Though they probably won’t...
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