Verizon and the cable industry spent the day shouting past each other when it comes to helping consumers switch phone and video services. Verizon wants the FCC to change the rules for cable to align with those for phone service, where telecoms handle the details of a switch for consumers. Read More...
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Todd Spangler Todd Spangler , Technology Editor, Multichannel News March, 13 2008 Hulu: If You Can't License 'Em, Link to 'Em Hulu.com, as if you hadn't heard, launched this week with content from some 50 partners includi...
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Among public TV’s suddenly congested multicasting channels, the Spanish-language venture V-me, launched in March, has won spots on 27 stations — enough to reach a potential audience of 30 to 40 percent of U.S. households, though with gaps in four key states.
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The FCC voted to require broadcasters, cable operators and others to undertake a government-mandated digital-TV consumer-education campaign, although there is some flexibility for broadcasters. It also said it will help the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to make sure that retailers are getting DTV-to-analog converter boxes onto the shelves.
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