NBCU's Zucker Praises Genachowski Plan Sep 22, 2009
John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 9/21/2009 3:35:22 PM EDT. NBC Universal CEO Jeff Zucker Monday praised Federal Communications Commission chairman Julius Genachowski's network-neturality plan Monday and its clear distinction between legal and illegal content. (Multichannel News)
Industry Groups Question Need For FCC To Expand Internet Openness Principles Sep 22, 2009
NCTA's McSlarrow, Comcast's Cohen Weigh In With Cautionary Notes. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 9/21/2009 2:39:39 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Bob Miron Is 2009 Grand TAM Award Winner Sep 22, 2009
Advance/Newhouse Chairman Will Be Honored At October's CTAM Summit. MCN Staff -- Multichannel News, 9/21/2009 1:54:39 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
PTC President Defends FCC Pursuing Fleeting Expletives Sep 20, 2009
Says Court Brief Filed By Three Former FCC Officials Is Not Accurate. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 9/19/2009 10:49:00 AM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Genachowski Expected To Propose Fifth Nondiscrimination Principle Sep 19, 2009
Expected To Come In A Discussion On Improving Broadband, Mobile Communications. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 9/18/2009 4:23:11 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Aidem Tapped As CEO Of RayV Sep 19, 2009
Former Sundance Channel Leader Will Help Augment Internet Distributor's Content Base. Mike Reynolds -- Multichannel News, 9/18/2009 12:14:16 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
FCC Diversity Exec Won't Be Working On License Issues Sep 18, 2009
Genachowski, Commissioners Also Weighed In On Diversity issues. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 9/17/2009 5:16:19 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Vivendi Chief Levy: IPO A Possibility For NBCU Stake Sep 17, 2009
Says Decision Not Made, But Outlines Likely Scenarios. Claire Atkinson -- Multichannel News, 9/16/2009 2:58:36 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Scripps Eyes Travel Channel Sep 17, 2009
That is probably priority No. 1. If we were thinking about investing, that would probably be it. (Multichannel News)
Senate Bill Would Fix Short Markets Sep 16, 2009
Both Senate, House Version Are Expected To Solve Dispute Over Phantom Signals. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 9/15/2009 5:13:07 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Ray Romano Is Haney's Next Project Sep 15, 2009
Golf Channel Series Will Feature Everybody Loves Raymond Star. Mike Reynolds -- Multichannel News, 9/14/2009 3:34:52 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Analyst: Comcast, Time Warner Cable Should Merge Sep 11, 2009
Citigroup's Bazinet Cites 7 Benefits To Creating 37 Million Sub Behemoth. Mike Farrell -- Multichannel News, 9/10/2009 1:51:14 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
CIMM Founders: We're Not Nielsen's Enemy Sep 11, 2009
Companies Behind Media-Measurement Coalition Say Aim Is to Fund New Research Projects. By Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 9/10/2009 3:15:37 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
ESPN's USC-Ohio State Game Goes 3-D Sep 10, 2009
College-Football Trial Telecast to Screen In Theaters. by George Winslow -- Multichannel News, 9/9/2009 3:46:59 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Turner Sports, Speed Program NASCAR.com Channel Sep 10, 2009
Web Series, Shoulder Fare For NASCAR on Speed' Debuting Today. by MCN Staff -- Multichannel News, 9/9/2009 1:44:29 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
CBS College Sports Sets Football Game Plan Sep 8, 2009
Sept. 12 Quadruple-header Keys 43-Game Slate, With All Contests In HD. Mike Reynolds -- Multichannel News, 9/7/2009 10:42:43 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Verivue and eventIS Announce Cooperation in Digital TV Market Sep 8, 2009
Based in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, eventIS - a SeaChange International company - develops and supports open software solutions for metadata management and video-on-demand services. eventIS converged Service Delivery Platform enables broadband and broadcast television operators to offer advanced multi-platform and personalized TV services to their subscribers. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
SeaChange International Board of Directors Adds Software and Storage Veteran ReiJane Huai Sep 4, 2009
Source: SeaChange International ... SeaChange International is a leading provider of software applications, services and integrated solutions for video-on-demand (VOD), digital advertising, and content acquisition monetization and management. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Video In Broadband Driver's Seat Sep 4, 2009
FCC Workshop Explores How Video Is Shaping Deployment, Adoption. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 9/3/2009 5:11:48 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Gerald Dash, 'Cable Guy,' Dies Sep 4, 2009
Cable TV Pioneer and Sales Executive For Many Cable Firms Was 68. by Kent Gibbons -- Multichannel News, 9/3/2009 3:08:04 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
SeaChange International Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results Sep 2, 2009
Source: SeaChange International, Inc. ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--SeaChange International, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ) a leading provider of software and hardware solutions for video-on-demand (VOD) television, announced financial results for its fiscal 2010 second quarter ended July 31, 2009 ... About SeaChange International. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Multichannel Newswire Sep 2, 2009
SeaChange International acquired eventIS Group B.V., a Netherlands-based company that provides video-on-demand and linear broadcast software and related services to cable operators and telcos mainly in Europe, in a deal worth at least $36. 6 million. (Multichannel News)
Updated: FCC Says Content-Management Survey Fails To Answer Some Key Questions Sep 1, 2009
Further Study Needed On Certain Issues. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, September 1, 2009. (Multichannel News)
Blue Ridge, YES Drive 'Grand Slam' Distribution Pact Sep 1, 2009
Operator Syncs Up Linear, VOD, Local Streaming, 'National' Components With Yankees Network. Mike Reynolds -- Multichannel News, September 1, 2009. (Multichannel News)
Linney Pilots Comedic Look At Cancer For Showtime Aug 28, 2009
The C Word' Will Be Shot This Fall. Mike Reynolds -- Multichannel News, 8/27/2009 3:42:30 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Microsoft previews digital TV update Aug 27, 2009
It has already signed up companies that have pledged support for the technology, including Advanced Digital Broadcast, Concurrent Computer, MetaTV, Motorola, SeaChange International and Two Way TV.. It is also (Internet Protocol television) products with a number of telecommunications companies. (Yahoo News -- Digital and Interactive TV)
Wheeler: Government Needs To Lean On Broadband Demand Side Aug 27, 2009
ADVERTISEMENT You will be redirected to your destination in 15 seconds. Former NCTA President Says Broadband Deployment Influences Venture Capital Investment. (Multichannel News)
FCC Grants DTA Waivers To Four Vendors Aug 26, 2009
Order Lets Operators Deploy Limited-Function Devices From Cisco, Motorola, Pace, Thomson. By Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 8/25/2009 12:58:42 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
SeaChange Chief Strategy Officer Yvette Kanouff to Participate in RS-DVR Event on Sept. 22 Aug 26, 2009
Source: SeaChange International ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--SeaChange International, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ) announced today that the companys chief strategy officer Yvette Kanouff will address the cable television industrys emergent opportunity to deliver remote storage digital video recording (RS-DVR) services on a wide scale during a free webinar on Sept. 22 ... Yvette Kanouff, CSO, SeaChange International. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Lifetime Re-ups Frosh Hit Drop Dead Diva Aug 21, 2009
Network Orders 13 New Episodes of Dramedy. By R. Thomas Umstead -- Multichannel News, 8/20/2009 2:11:13 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Speed Needed to Bridge Digital Divide Aug 20, 2009
Federal Study Finds Broadband Lagging in Rural Areas. by John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 8/19/2009 12:56:28 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Boxee Streams In $6 Million Aug 13, 2009
Internet TV Startup's Investors Include General Catalyst, Spark Capital, Union Square Ventures. Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 8/12/2009 1:38:13 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
NBC, Universal Sports Extend USA Gymnastics Deal Through 2012 Aug 13, 2009
Pact Runs Through Summer Olympics In London. Mike Reynolds -- Multichannel News, 8/12/2009 2:03:42 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
RCN Will Follow TiVo's Path Aug 10, 2009
The co-branded boxes will provide integrated access to DVR recordings, broadband-delivered content and RCN's video-on-demand library, based on SeaChange International equipment ... SeaChange International is a leading provider of software applications, services and integrated solutions for video-on-demand (VOD), digital advertising, and content acquisition monetization and management. (Multichannel News)
NTIA Corrects Broadband Mapping Funds Aug 8, 2009
Changes Tied To Details About Availability, Speed, Infrastructure. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 8/7/2009 2:24:00 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Rentrak Reports Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Financial Results Aug 7, 2009
"The company said it recently concluded several important agreements including:The addition of several new TV Essentials partners, such as Home Shopping Network (HSN), Sprout and WealthTV. These networks will utilize TV Essentials' highly detailed, accurate and timely reporting to better understand the value and appeal of their programming to consumers and advertisers.A partnership with Concurrent, a worldwide leader in video and media solutions, similar to the agreement the company announced... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Senate Vote Confirms Sotomayor As Supreme Court Justice Aug 7, 2009
First Hispanic, Third Woman To Serve Top Court. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 8/6/2009 4:10:42 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
EchoStar "Encouraged" By FCC's iPhone Apps Inquiry Aug 4, 2009
EchoStar "Encouraged" By FCC's iPhone Apps Inquiry. Company Says SlingPlayer Application Was Denied While Similar Ones Approved. (Multichannel News)
Writers Call Emmy Telecast A 'Symbolic Attack' Aug 4, 2009
Writers Call Emmy Telecast A 'Symbolic Attack. WGAW Joins Eastern Brethren In Voicing Displeasure Over Not Televising Some Scribe Awards. (Multichannel News)
Fox Reality Premieres 'Househusbands Of Hollywood' On Demand Aug 3, 2009
Original Series Will Be Available To 30 Million Homes 12 Days Before Linear Debut. Mike Reynolds -- Multichannel News, 8/2/2009 8:07:46 AM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Reps. Markey, Eshoo Introduce Internet Freedom Preservation Act Aug 1, 2009
Markey, Eshoo Introduce Internet Freedom Preservation Act. Would Amend Communications Act To Include Net Openness Guidelines. (Multichannel News)
Comcast's Cohen: Telecom Likely Low On Legislative Agenda Jul 31, 2009
Top Op's Top Washington Exec Has 'High Hopes' For Commission Under Genachowski. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 7/30/2009 10:26:22 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Independent Show: Martin Warns Networks: You're Killing Your Business Jul 29, 2009
They get 10 million unique visitors a month on Hulu, but you know why. Because it's $6 billion worth of content they're putting on there for free. (Multichannel News)
SAG Board Recommends 'Basic Cable Live' Agreement Jul 27, 2009
ADVERTISEMENT You will be redirected to your destination in 10 seconds. Tentative Agreement Would Run Concurrent TO TV/Theatrical Agreement. (Multichannel News)
FCC To Revisit Kids TV Rules Jul 23, 2009
Chairman Cites New Media, But Still Says Broadcasting Is "Uniquely Accessible". John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 7/22/2009 3:23:08 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Mary White Tribute Raises Funds for Judi's House Jul 22, 2009
ADVERTISEMENT You will be redirected to your destination in 10 seconds. Friends, Colleagues of Late Cable Exec Benefit Children Who Have Lost Parents. (Multichannel News)
VOD Newsletter Jul 22, 2009
SeaChange International is pitching software to let service providers manage the way they deliver video across cable, Internet and wireless networks, to any end device. Blockbuster, trying to beef up its Internet video strategy, is teaming with Samsung Electronics to embed access to the movie-rental chain's online on-demand service into Samsung HDTVs, home-theater systems and Blu-ray DVD players. (Multichannel News)
Genachowski To Testify On Kids TV Law Jul 17, 2009
FCC Chairman Will Appear At July 22 Hearing. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 7/16/2009 2:51:23 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
SeaChange Pushes Software For VOD Anywhere Jul 16, 2009
SeaChange International is pitching software to let service providers manage the way they deliver video across cable, Internet and wireless networks, to any end device ... SeaChange International is a leading provider of software applications, services and integrated solutions for video-on-demand (VOD), digital advertising, and content acquisition monetization and management. (Multichannel News)
Ross Introduces Split-Market Bill Jul 15, 2009
Mike Ross's Local TV Freedom Act Aimed At Resolving Issues Around DMAs That Cross State Lines. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 7/14/2009 4:25:02 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Connecticut AG Wants FCC Investigation Into Cablevision/MSNBC Deal Jul 11, 2009
Says exclusive carriage agreement limits diversity of programming, harms competition. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 7/10/2009 11:29:57 AM EDT. (Multichannel News)
NCTA: No Time For FCC To Change Low-Cost, Set-Top Waivers Jul 10, 2009
John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 7/9/2009 5:04:24 PM EDT. The National Cable & Telecommunications Association reminded the FCC Thursday that it has "long recognized" that waivers for low-cost, limited function set-tops were in the public interest and this is no time to change that policy. (Multichannel News)
Sharpening Cable TVs Edge In a Tough Economy Jul 9, 2009
SeaChange International is a leading provider of software applications, services and integrated solutions for video-on-demand (VOD), digital advertising, and content acquisition monetization and management. Its powerful open VOD and advertising software and scalable hardware enable cable and telco operators, as well as broadcasters, to provide new on-demand services and to gain greater efficiencies in advertising and content delivery. (Multichannel News)
VOD Vendors Fast-Forward Network DVR Plans Jul 2, 2009
But vendors including SeaChange International, Cisco Systems, Arris and Concurrent are gearing up to deliver VOD systems with much higher ingest and storage capacity to meet those higher performance requirements. Cablevision's RS-DVR is designed to provide subscribers with dedicated storage space in the headend. (Multichannel News)
SeaChange Powers Up VOD Server Sales Jun 5, 2009
Video-on-demand vendor SeaChange International boosted revenue 8% for the quarter ended April 30 thanks to an increase in server and storage sales to North American telco and cable TV operators. Total revenue for the quarter was $48. (Multichannel News)
Comcast To Make TiVo 'Primary DVR Choice' In One Tru2way Market May 28, 2009
In other action on the cable front, Rogers called out its partnership with SeaChange International to let small and midsize cable providers operators deploy TiVo DVR service while avoiding middleware investments such as tru2way implementation. TiVo also recently entered into a deal with Evolution Broadband, a reseller of digital solutions to independent cable operators. (Multichannel News)
Canoe Closer to Spot-Swapping Apr 19, 2009
I understand from a vendor perspective how difficult it is to get those people to sing from the same song sheet, said SeaChange International vice president of product marketing Alan Hoff. We can solve problems on the technical side, but we cant dictate the business side. (Multichannel News)
Aussie Broadcaster Makes an HD SeaChange Apr 15, 2009
Australian broadcaster Macquarie Southern Cross Media has deployed a 140 HD-channel SeaChange International play-to-air platform as part of a massive HD upgrade for its television stations and networks ... SeaChange International director of product marketing for broadcast Stephane Jauroyou described the deal as one of the company's largest international server deployments. (Multichannel News)
Video on demand gets push at trade show Apr 1, 2009
For example, on Tuesday TVN said that it will participate in an ad insertion test with technology company SeaChange International. Posted. (USA Today -- Tech)
Comcast Preps For VOD 'Infinity' Mar 30, 2009
Comcast's current VOD vendors include Motorola and SeaChange International. The MSO also has invested in a Boston-area startup, Verivue, whose network-oriented video-on-demand system is engineered to handle large volumes of content in a hierarchically distributed manner. (Multichannel News)
Cable Show 2009: SeaChange Spots Up Ad Partners Mar 27, 2009
Video-on-demand vendor SeaChange International will hook up with interactive TV developer BIAP and operational support systems provider Sigma Systems, using the SCTE 130 standard for addressable advertising. Next week at Cable Show '09 in Washington, D.C., SeaChange will show its Spot 5. (Multichannel News)
SeaChange Available to Comment on Council for Research Excellence "Video Consumer Mapping Study" Mar 25, 2009
Press Release Source: SeaChange International ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--SeaChange International (NASDAQ: - ), the leading provider of video-on-demand (VOD) and IPTV software, systems and services, announced today that SeaChange executives Simon McGrath, chief marketing officer, and Alan Hoff, vice president of product marketing, are available for comment on the Council for Research Excellence Video Consumer Mapping Study ... SeaChange International is a leading provider of software applications,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Chief Information Officers On Track For Cable Show Mar 20, 2009
Yvette Gordon-Kanouff, Chief Strategy Officer, SeaChange International. Sponsors of CIO.IT include Accenture, Oracle, Sigma Systems and SAP.. (Multichannel News)
Leaders in Cable Information Technology Set Their Sights on The Cable Show '09 Mar 20, 2009
Yvette Gordon-Kanouff, Chief Strategy Officer, SeaChange International. For more information on times and locations of CIO.IT events, contact Kim Wonson in the Communications & Public Affairs Department of NCTA, at 202-222-2350 or by email at. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
TiVo Loses 611,000 Subs Over Last Year Mar 3, 2009
Also Monday, TiVo announced a partnership with SeaChange International, a provider of video-on-demand software and systems, to integrate cable on-demand services into the TiVo HD DVR experience. The "integrated experience" will be available to participating cable operators on select TiVo branded high-definition cable set-top boxes later this year. (Multichannel News)
