Tag Archives: FCC

Time Warner And Cox Fined By FCC Over SDV

Posted on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 by MegaZone

I’ve been pretty busy, so I didn’t have time to cover this when the news broke last week via Multichannel News, but the FCC has fined Time Warner Cable and Cox Communications over their implementation of SDV. Well, more specifically, … Continue reading →

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CableCARD Continues To Struggle In Consumer Devices

Posted on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 by MegaZone

In a filing yesterday with the FCC on the current status on CableCARD deployments the NCTA revealed that there have been a total of over 374,000 CableCARDs deployed for use in Unidirectional Digital Cable Products (UDCPs), such as the TiVo … Continue reading →

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Tru2way Cable-CE MOU Details Revealed

Posted on Friday, June 13, 2008 by MegaZone

Reader Glenn pointed out in a comment that the details of the Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) first signed by Sony, and then additional CE vendors, have been revealed in an FCC filing. Both Multichannel News and Light Reading’s Cable Digital … Continue reading →

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NAB Comments On DTV Transition Test In Wilmington, NC

Posted on Saturday, May 10, 2008 by MegaZone

If you’re reading this you probably already know that analog broadcast television, aka NTSC, is going away in February, 2009. Since no one is quite sure how the transition will go, the FCC has decided to run a test. Wilmington, … Continue reading →

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