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Arris earnings boosted by E6000 router sales
Arris reported better than expected fourth quarter earnings thanks to stronger sales of its CCAP-capable…
Intertrust adopts Civolution’s NexGuard watermarking
DRM consortium Intertrust Technologies has added session-based video watermarking from technology provider Civolution’s NexGuard unit…
NCTA hits back at FCC set-top plans
The National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA) has hit back at FCC plans to “unlock…
Liberty reports video losses, says next-gen TV services still ‘robust’
Liberty Global lost a total of 400,000 European video subscribers in 2015, but said that…
Service provider video unit boosts Cisco performance
Cisco’s service provider video business saw revenues rise by 37% in the company’s fiscal second…
CableLabs and Cisco unveil open-source project for Remote PHY
Cable standards body CableLabs and Cisco have teamed up to unveil a new open-source software…
Meo pulls Porto Canal from Nos as football battle deepens
Portuguese service provider Meo – the brand used by Altice-owned Portugal Telecom – has pulled…
SCTE US and UK sign pact to ‘address brand confusion’
The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE US) and the Society for Broadband Professionals (SCTE…
Meredith taps Ooyala for analytics
OTT specialist Ooyala has signed up Meredith Corp, provider of the Martha Stewart Living site,…
Eutelsat lines up March launch for 65 West A satellite
Eutelsat is due to launch its Eutelsat 65 West A satellite on March 9 from…
Conax names sales chief
Kudelski Group-owned content security outfit Conax has named Daniel Johansson as executive vice-president and head…
UK government pledges superfast broadband for new homes
The UK government has unveiled plans to make superfast fibre broadband available to all new…
Teleste and Samsung team up to target hospitality market
Finland-based cable and telco equipment provider Teleste has struck a deal with Samsung to target…
New launch date for SES-9
Satellite operator SES is now targeting a launch date of February 24 for its new…
Technicolor leaves HEVC Advance patent pool
Technicolor has left the HEVC Advance patent pool, deciding instead to license its HEVC IP…
Video to represent 75% of mobile data traffic by 2020
By 2020, mobile video will represent 75% of global mobile data traffic, up from 55%…
Teleste sees strong revenue growth
Cable technology provider Teleste has posted net sales of €68.4 million for the fourth quarter,…
Samsung UK claims 2.5m weekly visitors to smart TV platform
Samsung UK said that its Smart Hub smart TV platform has now passed 2.5 million…
BT TV passes 1.4m as company posts first residential customer gain in decade
BT added 97,000 TV customers in its fiscal third quarter, taking its total to 1.4…
Fandango buys movie streaming service M-GO
Comcast-owned movie ticket service Fandango has reportedly acquired movie-streaming service M-GO for undisclosed terms. Fandango…
New CFO for Intelsat
Satellite operator Intelsat has named Jacques Kerrest as executive vice-president and chief financial officer, reporting…
Whitepaper | TV Everywhere as a Service – A Voyage to Delivering the Promise
Viaccess-Orca’s new whitepaper details some of the competitive and technological challenges facing multiscreen Pay-TV operators…
Sky unveils revamped, hybrid Now TV box
Sky will launch a new Roku-powered Now TV box later this year, giving users access…
Second screen multitasking done by 88% of millennials
Some 88% of millennials use a second screen like a phone or tablet to multi-task…
FCC outlines plans to ‘unlock the set-top box’
The FCC has outlined proposals that could allow US pay TV customers to use software,…
Viaccess-Orca launches cloud TV as a service offering
TV technology provider Viaccess-Orca has launched a new cloud-based TV software-as-a-service offering: Voyage – TV…
Intelsat launches first next-generation Epic satellite
Intelsat has successfully launched Intelsat 29e, the first of its next generation, Epic-branded, high throughput…
STMicroelectronics to exit set-top business in restructuring move
Chipset manufacturer STMicroelectronics is to exit the set-top box business as part of a cost-cutting…
Spacecom schedules May launch for Amos-6
Satellite operator Spacecom’s Amos-6 satellite is now scheduled for launch via a Space-X vehicle in…
Cross-party report calls for BT to sell off Openreach
UK operator BT should be forced to sell off its infrastructure arm Openreach to encourage…