Post by post Cable Tech Talk Archive

  • Targeting Funds to Help Rural Communities Connect
  • It’s How We Connect
  • Rural Broadband Funding Should Have Accountability
  • USF Reform: Sticking to the Path of Progress
  • Future of Video: Bright Present, Brighter Future
  • Lessons Learned from the Tohoku Earthquake
  • No Good Deed Goes Unpunished – Washington Advocacy Run Amok
  • Making Progress on Set-Top Box Energy Efficiency
  • It’s Time to Encrypt the Basic Tier
  • It’s a Trap!
  • Boxee to Consumers: More Service Calls for You
  • Time to Reassess Program Carriage
  • Michael Powell’s Remarks at The Media Institute
  • NCTA’s Michael Powell on C-SPAN’s The Communicators
  • The Real Broadband Story
  • Working Together to Attack Cybersecurity
  • New Cybersecurity Bill Introduced
  • Helping Teens Navigate Social Media
  • Cable Encourages More Families to “Connect to Compete”
  • “This is only a test.”
  • Some First Impressions of the New USF Reform Proposal
  • Getting Universal Service Reform Right for Consumers
  • Getting America Connected
  • Let’s Not Forget How Broadband Happened
  • Let’s Be True to Our Principles
  • Faulty Traditions Should Not Stand in the Way of Needed Reform
  • A Remembrance of September 11
  • USF Reform an Opportunity for Fiscal Sanity
  • Cable Operators Deliver the Fastest Broadband Speeds
  • Broadband Speeds – As Advertised
  • Leading by Example — Closing the FCC’s Title II Reclassification Proceeding
  • The Rapid Pace of Innovation
  • Teaming Up to Address Online Theft of Content
  • The Future of Broadband Is Not Just the Internet
  • World IPv6 Day: How Did It Go?
  • Today Is World IPv6 Day
  • A Milestone in a Transition
  • The Continuing Power of the Bundle
  • Connected TV… Here to Stay
  • Michael Powell and Cable’s Commitment to Education
  • A Broadband Progress Report
  • Spending Limited Broadband Resources Wisely
  • Cable Will be Sponsoring the 85th IETF
  • Hoarding: Buried Alive Under Misinformation
  • Speeding Ahead: 2011 Broadband Progress Report
  • NCTA’s Wonder Woman Jadz Janucik
  • Rest in Peace: Bruce Merrill, Cable Television Pioneer
  • The NTIA Broadband Map – Putting a Valuable Exercise in Context
  • Preview of Tomorrow’s Broadband Oversight Hearing
  • Building Momentum for USF Reform
  • Cable Getting Ready for Transition to IPv6
  • Consumers Reaping Benefits of Smart Video Device Revolution
  • A Strong Showing in Phone Service Competition
  • News from CES 2011
  • NCTA Response to FCC Vote on Internet Rules
  • Helping to Teach Tomorrow’s Digital Citizens
  • Behind the Numbers… Cable Is Delivering the Goods on Broadband
  • 95% of Businesses Report Being Happy with Their Broadband
  • Usage-Based Pricing and the Flexibility to Innovate
  • Level 3’s Appeal for Government Intervention Is Unwarranted
  • Rules of the Road for IP-Based Voice Services
  • The IETF and an Evolving Internet
  • Message to Teens: “Beware What You Share”
  • Good News on Broadband Speeds
  • Improving the CableCARD Regime
  • The First Amendment Is Not a Sword, but a Shield
  • BITAG Update
  • The First Amendment & the Cable Industry: A better way
  • The First Amendment & the Cable Industry: Net Neutrality and the First Amendment
  • The First Amendment & the Cable Industry: “Fair and reasonable” – Who gets to decide?
  • CableCARDs on the FCC’s Agenda
  • The First Amendment & the Cable Industry: The Supreme Court weighs in
  • The First Amendment & the Cable Industry: The importance of editorial discretion
  • The First Amendment & the Cable Industry: The birth of multichannel video
  • The First Amendment & the Cable Industry: Laying the foundation
  • Cable Is Alive and Well, Thank You
  • Increasing Broadband Adoption
  • Why Subscribe to Cable?
  • “I’m a substitute for another guy…”
  • Glass 95% Full? The Broadband Report’s Mixed Bag
  • “Everything’s amazing and nobody’s happy.”
  • Dear TiVo: We Beg to Differ…
  • The Switch to Switched Digital Video
  • You Say You Want a Revolution
  • Consumers Note Broadband Satisfaction
  • FCC Begins Proceeding on Broadband Internet Access
  • Introducing the Broadband Internet Technical Advisory Group
  • Comcast’s Steve Burke at AllThingsD
  • Measuring the Speed of Value
  • Cord-cutting: Why All the Hype?
  • Upstream v. Downstream: Managing Bandwidth Efficiently
  • Cable Tackles Title II (and more)
  • The Future of Cable Discussed at Cable Show General Session
  • Cable Leaders Discuss the Future of Wireless
  • The Cable Show’s Opening Panel Session
  • “Cable Delivers Your World, Your Way”
  • FCC Grants SOC Waiver
  • Free Press Didn’t Invent the Internet – But They Do Want to Re-Define It
  • NCTA Reponse to the FCC’s “Third Way” Broadband Framework
  • Coco on Cable
  • Hearing on “Competitive Availability of Navigation Devices”
  • New FCC Proceedings on Video Devices and CableCARDs
  • Getting to the Heart of Net Neutrality
  • Providers Back Web Freedom
  • “Who Controls the Internet?”
  • NCTA Responds to Circuit Court Decision in Comcast v. FCC
  • Taking the Measure of “Measurement”
  • How Would You Like to Blog for Cable?
  • Why Buy the Cow?
  • Bringing Broadband to Low-Income Families
  • Cable TV – Doomed Like Dinosaurs
  • The Movie Theater in Your Living Room
  • Connecting America to Broadband More Affordably
  • Comments on the Video Device Recommendations in the National Broadband Plan
  • The Battle For Your TV
  • Better to Bundle or Break It Up?
  • Cablevision Begins “PC to TV Media Relay” Trial
  • Building Blocks for America’s Broadband Plan
  • NCTA’s Kyle McSlarrow on C-SPAN’s The Communicators
  • The Big Shift, Maybe Not So Big
  • Saving a Bundle on Voice, Video & Data
  • Lessons from Vegas: The Realities of Online Video
  • McSlarrow Statement on TV Everywhere
  • Cutting Yourself Off From Cable
  • On Net Neutrality and the First Amendment
  • Interesting TV Viewing Stats from Nielsen
  • Introducing Adoption Plus: Broadband + Education = Greater Opportunity
  • A Cool Drink of Water
  • Net Neutrality Debate Tonight
  • A Reminder of What “Net Neutrality” Is Really About
  • Ars Technica, Selectable Output Control and The Eternal Optimists
  • The Path to Getting Greater Choice in Content
  • Run Your Own ISP
  • Helping Create Responsible Digital Citizens
  • Digital Success and the Cable Industry: The View from Asia
  • Gizmodo Joins the Cord-Cutting Chorus, Sings Off-Key
  • A Bit about the Box
  • A Shared Goal to Bring Broadband to All Americans
  • Genachowski Proposes New Rules
  • How Should We Best Define “Broadband?”
  • Court Overturns FCC’s Cable Subscriber Cap
  • Top 20 Follows for Tech & Tech Policy on Twitter
  • The Power of the Bundle
  • Empowering Parents to Control Television
  • A New Way to Evaluate U.S. Broadband Success?
  • PointSmart.ClickSafe. Report on Online Safety
  • Broadband Discussion at Personal Democracy Forum
  • Now Broadcasting from the Personal Democracy Forum
  • Big Boost for Online Viewing
  • Broadband Connections Up, But Broadband Stimulus Efforts Can Reach More Households
  • DTV Transition Weekend: A Look Back
  • DTV-Day Plus 36 Hours: What We’re Hearing
  • An Update on DTV “Moving Day”
  • Access Cable Internet While You’re Out
  • Wideband Comes to Washington
  • DTV Transition: One Week Out
  • President Obama’s New Cybersecurity Initiative
  • Another Look at Cord-Cutting: How Big Is It?
  • Another Look at Cord-Cutting: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
  • McSlarrow Defends Cable’s Right to Experiment
  • Verizon and Parlor Tricks
  • Consumption-Based Billing and The Princess Bride
  • On Testing Consumption-Based Pricing Models
  • This Week in Broadband Stimulus Funding
  • A Lively Debate About Online Video
  • Sony and Comcast Team Up
  • Are Stories of Cable “Cord Cutting” a Myth?
  • Moving the Needle on Broadband
  • Should All Content Be Online for Free?
  • Some suggestions for the implementation of broadband stimulus funding
  • The DTV Transition Has Begun
  • Coming Soon: Broadband Nation
  • Court Upholds Cable’s Position On Retention Marketing
  • NCTA and Free Press Issue Letter on Broadband Stimulus
  • Verizon Challenges DOCSIS 3.0 – They’re Wrong, So Wrong
  • Kyle McSlarrow on the Broadband Stimulus Package
  • NCTA’s Kyle McSlarrow Looks Back… and Ahead
  • Cable Coverage of the Inaugural
  • Cable’s Plans for a National DTV Transition Call Center
  • Cable News from the TCA Tour
  • The PC Ride at CES
  • Ultra Thin TV’s at CES
  • 3D Video, Wireless Audio, and Budget Video Conferencing at CES
  • Back at CES for Our First Anniversary
  • Big Help for Consumers Before, During and After the Broadcasters’ Digital Transition
  • End-of-year DOCSIS 3.0 deployments
  • How does FiOS stack up?
  • More Cord-cutting Coverage
  • DOCSIS 3.0 Hits the Pacific Northwest
  • Why You Should Pay For More Than You Watch
  • Broadcast, cable… What’s the difference?
  • Cable’s Response to the Consumers Union
  • Using Cable Tech to Teach
  • Election Night Coverage on Cable
  • The Roles of TV and the Internet
  • New DOCSIS 3.0 Deployment
  • Retail tru2way Hits the Marketplace
  • More DTV confusion
  • More on Time Warner and LIN TV
  • More Media Inaccuracies About A La Carte
  • LIN TV and the impact of retransmission consent
  • Kyle McSlarrow on The Communicators
  • Debate Coverage on Cable
  • Cable Phone Service Is Tops In JD Power Rankings
  • White Space Device Interference and Cable Systems
  • Retransmission Consent and the DTV Transition
  • NCTA Ex Parte Letter on White Space Devices
  • Once more – there are two transitions…
  • DTV Transition Test in Wilmington
  • Cable Continues to Win Ratings Battle
  • C-SPAN Launches Convention Hub
  • Broadband Speed and Moore’s Law: A Response to Robb Topolski
  • How the “neutrality” debate has evolved
  • FreeStateFoundation: FCC’s Misleading Disclosure Statement
  • Does A La Carte Always Make Sense?
  • More Reactions to Comcast/BitTorrent Decision
  • NCTA Reaction to FCC Decision on Comcast/BitTorrent Complaint
  • Sirius XM Radio Merger and the “A La Carte” Offering
  • Solving network challenges
  • How to manage network management
  • Cable Makes Emmy Noms History
  • “Consideration like an angel came…”
  • The Media Institute Examines Google
  • Malik, Bennett, Google and Yahoo, Oh My!
  • Scobleizer.tv Interview with Kyle McSlarrow
  • Despite Good News About Broadband Adoption, Vint Cerf Calls for Nationalization (sort of, maybe, a little bit)
  • Separating the two transitions
  • Clearing the air on CableCARDs & tru2way
  • Discussion with Robert Scoble
  • More on Online Safety
  • Fisticuffs, Beltway Gin Mills and Direct Competitor Blogging
  • There You Go Again. . .
  • Cable Saves Your Summertime
  • Online Safety Summit
  • “Cable’s Broadband Platform: Innovation for the Consumer”
  • Time Warner, Broadband Caps, Mark Cuban and ASIVS (That’s DVRs to You and Me)
  • tru2way at CableNET
  • Sony & Cable Craft Two-Way Agreement
  • Publicity Play: Making an Impact in a Fragmented Media Age
  • A Note for Twits at The Cable Show
  • The state of cable is… Louisiana
  • Phone service continues growing
  • Michael (Willner)’s Insight
  • Test Market selected for the DTV Transition
  • Kyle McSlarrow testifies again on Net Neutrality
  • Net Neutrality Hearing Tomorrow
  • The State of DOCSIS 3.0
  • Are Storm Clouds Headed Your Way?
  • 24 in 1994
  • McSlarrow testifies on net neutrality.
  • The Future of the Internet
  • Take control, but keep choice
  • A la carte: Less for more
  • Competition Works. You Win.
  • Cable Phone Delivers Choice
  • Save More with Cable Phone
  • More Satisfaction from Cable’s Digital Phone Service
  • A Little History on Cable Phone
  • DOCSIS 3.0 Deployed
  • NCTA’s Kyle McSlarrow Featured on 3 Minute Ad Age
  • Let the Free Market Do Network Managment
  • National Geographic’s Aftermath: Population Zero
  • The two digital transitions
  • Clearing up the DTV Transition
  • More DTV News
  • Leave network management to the marketplace.
  • LPTV and the DTV Transition
  • Getting America Connected to Broadband
  • Who chooses cable?
  • The Truth About Japanese Broadband
  • All Things Being Equal, All Things Are Not Equal
  • The Trouble with Broadband Deployment Statistics
  • Consumer Revolt… or Rejoice?
  • Metrics on the state of media
  • Martha Does VOD
  • The price of cable
  • NCTA Files Petition for Stay on MDU Order
  • Phil Swann at the ET Conference
  • Taking on a la carte
  • Lessons from CES
  • Oprah, Apple, and NetFlix, Oh My
  • Flight of the Conchords Video Now Available
  • People are still watching ads
  • Lea… Ving… On A Jet Plane
  • Watch what you want
  • PC, TV & Cable
  • Even More From The Floor
  • Truly Mobile Marketing
  • More From The Floor
  • Kevin Martin at CES
  • Flight of the Conchords at CES
  • Cable Brings You More
  • Comcast CEO Brian Roberts Addresses CES
  • Listen To Your Buds
  • Intellectual Property and You
  • Next Big Thing: The Future of Television
  • “You say goodbye and I say hello.”
  • (drumroll, please…) Here’s tru2way
  • A Few Cool Gadgets
  • The Basics of The Government’s DTV Coupon Program
  • Television 2.0
  • My Life in Television
  • CES: The Week Ahead
  • Welcome to CableTechTalk