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TiVo Targets Smaller MSOs & Confirms Canal Digital Deal Is Dead

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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DVRs in over 51% of US households by 2016

According to a report from MagnaGlobal, as reported in Broadcasting & Cable, 51.3% of US households will have a DVR in 2016, compared to 34.7% at the end of the first quarter. That’s 63.1 million households, up from today’s 40.5 … Continue reading

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TiVo Developing Standalone OCAP/Tru2Way Box

I just mentioned this in my post on their financial results, but I feel this is big enough news to call out in its own post. TiVo is developing a new standalone box that will natively support Tru2Way, formerly known … Continue reading

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FiOS Launches HD VOD

Verizon’s FiOS has launched High-Definition Video On Demand for FiOS TV customers. HD VOD is now available over the FiOS TV systems in Richmond and Virginia Beach, Va.; Tampa, Fla.; Fort Wayne, Ind.; and Pittsburgh. It is coming soon to … Continue reading

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