by Pivot
Tag: TelcoTV
YouTube Comes to Verizon FiOS, Shifts in OTT Model on the Horizon
We’ve been covering Verizon’s FiOS widget strategy (I tend to use the term widget and app interchangeably) for some time now. They’ve been steadily expanding the scope of their FiOS widget bazaar to include a…
Verizon Commits to 3D TV Over FiOS in 2010
Looking to capitalize on the growing interest in 3D TV, Verizon says they will offer 3D service over FiOS TV this year, by the holiday buying season for sure. In their Verizon at Home blog,…
American’s Are Watching More TV, Not Less
Contrary to the fears of many, the advent of OTT and mobile video is not cannibalizing conventional TV viewing – that is if you believe Nielsen’s latest research. Americans continue to watch more TV, a…
AT&T Offers March Madness Widget for U-Verse TV
Dallas, Texas, March 11, 2010 – For basketball fans, March brings the college basketball tournament and 24/7 bracket monitoring. And AT&T U-verseSM TV customers will have both on their TV screen. AT&T U-verseSM TV customers…
Pioneer Migrates to Minerva for IPTV
Alviso, CA — March 10, 2010 — Minerva Networks, the leading provider of open and IPTV delivery platforms, announced today that Pioneer Telephone, the fourth largest telephone cooperative in the United States, has successfully completed…
HBO and Verizon FiOS TV Introduce HBO GO
FiOS TV Customers Are First To Have Access to HBOGO.com Featuring Over 600 Hours Of HBO Programming Online – Any Time, Any Place NEW YORK – Verizon and HBO announced today that Verizon’s FiOS TV…
Verizon Adds Visual 411 Widget to FiOS
New Interactive Widget Offers Fingertip Access to Fast and Accurate Directory Search by Type of Business, Business Name and Much More IRVING, Texas – February 15, 2010 – Verizon’s FiOS TV customers in the Dallas-Fort…
AT&T Approaching Quarter-of-a-Million U-verse TV Subs in Dallas
Dallas, Texas, February 17, 2010 – Video choice and competition have reached Dallas-Fort Worth consumers in a big way, and they have responded. AT&T* today announced that more than 225,000 DFW customers have made the…
Frontier Launches Web TV Service, my fitv
Frontier is now offering a web based TV service called my fitv. The free service aggregates Internet based video content into a single portal, allowing customers to search for TV shows, movies, sports, and in…
Mega Hertz to Resell Echostar’s IPTV Platform
ENGLEWOOD, CO–(Marketwire – February 2, 2010) – EchoStar Satellite Services L.L.C., a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS), announced today that Mega Hertz, Inc., has joined the ViP-TV™ Reseller Program. As a reseller,…
Are IPTV Subscribers More Satisfied with TV Services?
When comparing IPTV, cable, and satellite television services, IPTV subscribers appear to be more satisfied. According to research by Strategy Analytics (SA), 95% of IPTV subscribers report they are somewhat or very satisfied with their…
U-verse + FiOS = SureWest ADTV
SureWest announced the official launch of its Advanced Digital TV (ADTV) product in its Sacramento market. ADTV represents an IPTV migration of sorts for SureWest – they’ve been in the IPTV business for many years…