The National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC), which represents more than 750 small, primarily rural broadband providers, has announced a program aimed at reducing members’ transport costs. Through the program, dubbed NCTC Broadband Solutions – Access Program, NCTC will negotiate master…
Harmonic said today that it has entered into an agreement with the National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) to offer the vendor’s CableOS virtualized cable access technology to more than 750 independent cable operators in the United States. The platform is…
At this week’s National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) Winter Education Conference (WEC) in Atlanta an interesting dynamic was on full display. Video, and its worth as a service for NCTC members, was called into question, with broadband identified as the…
The National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) now offers video provider members a new option in over-the-top (OTT) video through a deal with Philo, providers of an OTT video offering originally launched in the college market. A Philo spokesperson declined to…
LINDON, Utah — July 25, 2018 — Alianza Inc., the cloud voice platform company, announced today that two National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) member cable operators have selected Alianza’s Cloud Voice Platform to improve their cable VoIP service. Continuum, a municipal cable operator in North Carolina, and Blue…
A new NCTC, MobiTV deal, announced today, will help shape an ongoing debate about the future of pay-TV. Is that future based on a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) app model, or will customers continue to opt for the status-quo operator provided set-top-box…
In a sign of the times, two NCTC OTT deals were announced at this week’s Independent Show, taking place in Indianapolis. The two deals will allow NCTC members to resell OTT services from Sony PlayStation Vue and fuboTV, both of…
CENTENNIAL, Colo., April 19, 2017 – Evolution Digital today announced the deployment of its fully-managed eVUE-TV™ IP Video on Demand Solution with seven additional member operators in the National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC). The seven operators deploying eVUE-TV on the…
If you follow the broadband industry closely, you have probably seen a pay-TV forecast or two that suggests pay-TV’s brightest days are in the past. Cord cutting and OTT alternatives are now ‘in vogue’ and some say the future of…
Centennial, Colorado — July 19, 2016–Evolution Digital today announced that it reached a deal with the National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) to distribute its eVUE-TV™ IP Video on Demand service to NCTC member operators. Evolution Digital’s eVUE-TV delivers thousands of…
(NASHVILLE — June 20, 2016) RFD-TV and the National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) announced today that they have entered into a multi-year distribution agreement, which allows over 800 video service providers across the United States the opportunity to launch the…
A new Comcast, NCTC Agreement will provide the NCTC’s small cableco members with advanced technology that reduces the bandwidth and equipment needed to support video services. As Comcast Wholesale explains in a press release, the cablecos can use the reclaimed…
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