Tag Archives: Consumer Electronics Daily

JVC Plans 55-Inch LCD HDTV With Embedded SlingPlayer

Posted on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 by MegaZone

Consumer Electronics Daily reports that JVC is planning to release a new Internet connected 55-Inch LCD HDTV with SlingPlayer built in this fall, according to comments made by JVC parent Amtran Video Corp (AVC) during the recent CE Week in … Continue reading →

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TiVo Targets Smaller MSOs & Confirms Canal Digital Deal Is Dead

Posted on Thursday, June 21, 2012 by MegaZone

Back in March I spotted a news article that seemed to indicate TiVo’s deal with Conax to bring the TiVo experience to Canal Digital’s Scandinavian satellite customers might have fizzled out. And last month at The Cable Show TiVo confirmed … Continue reading →

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ATSC 3.0 And UHDTV At The NAB Show

Posted on Thursday, May 3, 2012 by MegaZone

Consumer Electronics Daily is reporting on some news out of the NAB Show, and I find the talk about ATSC 3.0 and UHDTV the most interesting. We heard about the start of work on ATSC 3.0 last September, but now … Continue reading →

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TiVo’s Tara Maitra Talks Advertising, And Suddenlink’s Thomas McMillin Talks TiVo

Posted on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 by MegaZone

Tara Maitra, TiVo’s senior vice president and general manager for content and media sales, talked to Consumer Electronics Daily (CED) about advertising during the recent Digital Hollywood event in NYC. She said that TiVo needs to approach 10 million subscribers … Continue reading →

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Blu-ray Player Prices Falling

Posted on Sunday, August 24, 2008 by MegaZone

I’ve said before that Blu-ray player pricing would drop this fall as we head into the holiday shopping season, and it sounds like Sony will be kicking off the trend in September. HD Guru, citing an unconfirmed report by Consumer … Continue reading →

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