Is the broadband industry approaching mutally assured destruction, also known as a “Convergence Apocalypse”? It’s a question explored in a new research note from MoffettNathanson Research. According to advocates of the Convergence Apocalypse theory, telcos’ increasingly ambitious fiber deployments pose…
LENEXA, Kan.- May 25, 2021 ––The National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC), representing more than 700 broadband and cable operators serving all 50 states and the U.S. territories since 1984, today announced its board of directors has appointed 43-year cable television…
Americans spend $147 billion annually – an average of $1,141 annually per household on cable and internet bills, according to an analysis of household cable/internet spending from doxo based on anonymized billing data. More than four-in-five households (82%) pay cable…
Newnan, Ga. – March 30, 2021 – WOW! Internet, Cable & Phone (NYSE: WOW), operating as NuLink in Newnan, Georgia, is taking swift action to repair damage caused to its network by last week’s tornado and at this time has…
LAS VEGAS and ATLANTA, March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Cox Communications announced it has initiated a pilot partnership with the city of Las Vegas to trial its smart curbside management solution from Cox2M, aimed at reducing downtown traffic congestion….
As many video operators are using a cap n grow model to phase out their cable or IPTV systems in place of live streaming, Vernon Communications Coop in Wisconsin is taking a different approach. Recognizing their demographic customer base, this…
Wall, NJ – February 22, 2021 – NJFX, the only Cable Landing Station (CLS) colocation campus in the U.S offering Tier 3, carrier-neutral data center capabilities, today announced that Zayo Group Holdings Inc. (Zayo), has expanded its presence at the…
January 20, 2020 – Macon, MO – Spurred on by a 13-community service expansion project, Chariton Valley in Macon, Missouri is transitioning over to a full video channel lineup using the Innovative Systems MG-TV Live Streaming product under the brand…
January 13, 2021 — TDS Telecom (TDS®) has unveiled TDS TV®+, an integrated, intelligent TV service that brings live TV, On Demand, and streaming services like Netflix together in one place. TDS TV+ offers local and popular HD channels, regional…
QUINCY, Mass., December 3, 2020 – Atlantic Broadband, the nation’s eighth-largest cable operator, is airing a series of public service announcements from non-profit groups that are devoted to promoting unity and understanding around issues of peace, justice, equality and inclusion….
LOUISVILLE, Colo., Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CableLabs®, the leading innovation and R&D lab for the cable industry, today announced the addition of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) and its global arm, the International Society of Broadband…
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Nexstar Media Group, the largest local broadcast station owner in the nation, is threatening to black out DISH customers’ access to 164 local channels in 120 markets across 42 states and the District…
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