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North American cable HDTV deployments.(In Depth)(High Definition Television)(Illustration)
NORTH AMERICAN CABLE HDTV DEPLOYMENTS MSO/market HD broadcast carriage Adelphia Communications Albany, N.Y ...
Tags: ABC Inc., Ala, cable, California, CBS Corp., ESPN, HDNet, HDTV, NBC Universal Inc., PBS, Starz, TVs
Research articles 2004-10-01
Sie claims victory
Starz Encore Group's founder and chairman John J. Sie cheered adoption by the Federal Communications Commission of a "copy-once" standard for subscription-based customers of video-on-demand. Sie had argued that cable TV watchers had long enjoyed the ability to copy a movie when it was shown in order to see it...
Tags: Cable, FCC, Government, Starz, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TVs, VoD
Research articles 2003-10-01
Fully programmable.(Fast Track)(Brief Article)
NBC has signed a pilot deal for a drama loosely based on the life of Los Angeles Lakers executive Jeanie Buss. The show will be executive-produced by Gavin Polone under his Pariah production shingle, with Buss, Linda Rambis and filmmaker Audrey Wells. It will be produced ...
Tags: Cable, drama, FINANCE, NBC Universal Inc., Starz, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2003-09-15
MORE WESTERN NO-SHOWS.(more cable networks decide to skip Western Show of California Cable Association)(Brief Article)
Another wave of cable networks have canceled plans to exhibit at the Western Show in November. Missing in action will be Lifetime Television; Oxygen; Scripps Networks' Food TV, HGTV and DIY; and Game Show Network. They join MTV Networks, Home Box Office, Showtime, Starz! and Playboy,...
Tags: Cable, E.W. Scripps Co., MTV Networks, network, Oxygen, Starz, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2001-08-27
Networking
1. OPENING DAY -- C-COR.net was recently honored at a Nasdaq Market Open Ceremony in New York City. Seen at the event are David Woodle and Sally Thiel of C-COR.net, Jody Daly of Cable World and Kenneth Wright of C-COR.net. 2. ALL-STARZ BASH -- Starz Encore celebrated its 10th...
Tags: Cable, E.W. Scripps Co., network, NETWORKING, Starz, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Time Warner Cable Inc.
Research articles 2001-04-16
Letter.(Brief Article)
Starz Encore Takes Umbrage at 'Wire' Item To the Editor: Multichannel News is the leading publication covering the cable-TV business, backed by a team of seasoned journalists who each week exercise good judgment and give perspective through their...
Tags: Cable, China, conference, FCC, Government, NETWORKING, Starz, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2001-04-09
Prime Numbers
Total Day Basic Cable Ratings (4th Quarter 2000) Basic cable generates ratings about 32% higher among black households and 21% and 13% higher among black women and men 18-49, respectively, than among whites. The disparities between blacks and whites vary widely by cable network with WGN again showing the...
Tags: Cable, Disney Corp., NETWORKING, Starz, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2001-04-02
Black films the focus of new pay channel. (Black Entertainment Television and Encore Media Group create BET Movies STARZ!3)(Special Report: Pay TV)
BET/Encore joint venture hopes to launch in February with '60s-'80s movies; target is 5 million subs by 2001 Black Entertainment Television and Encore Media Corp. are targeting the urban and minority market with a black-film pay cable channel. ...
Tags: Black Entertainment Television, Cable, NETWORKING, pay-TV, Starz, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TVs
Research articles 1996-09-30
Starz VOD service adds key cable carriage.(Starz Encore Group L.L.C. signs deals for video-on-demand)
Starz Encore Group LLC landed two key cable carriage deals for its core services and its nascent video-on-demand offering last week. Starz Encore Group LLC landed two key cable carriage deals for its core services and its nascent video-on-demand offering last week.
Tags: cable, Starz, VoD
Research articles 2003-05-19
Subscription VOD catches on: Pay-per-view proponents eye server capacity, price gap. (VB in Depth).(Brief Article)
NEW YORK--With the video-on-demand business developing mote slowly than expected, many cable operators ate shifting their attention to subscription-based on-demand services as a way to use the expensive new digital technology they've installed in s NEW YORK--With the video-on-demand business developing mote slowly ...
Tags: cable, cable company, Microsoft Visual Basic, server, Starz, VoD
Research articles 2002-05-06
Starz gets real with broadband SVOD.(Starz Encore Group and Real Networks Inc. to offer a broadband-based online subscription video-on-demand service)
ANAHEIM, CALIF. -- Beginning next spring, Starz Encore Group and Real Networks Inc. will offer a broadband-based online subscription video-on-demand service. Only those consumers who already subscribe to the Starz Super Pak premium service wi ANAHEIM, CALIF. --...
Tags: broadband, cable, Starz
Research articles 2002-12-09
DirecTV tests SVOD. (Vidbits).(Brief Article)
Initiating another challenge to digital cable, DirecTV Inc. is testing the Starz On Demand subscription VOD service with users who have a TiVo receiver. Digital cable companies have long touted SVOD as a service satellite TV can't match. With ... Initiating another challenge to...
Tags: cable, DirecTV, receiver, Starz, TiVo Inc.
Research articles 2002-05-27
The Coming Momentum.
Starz Encore's future includes growth spurts from subscription video on demand and e-commerce When John Sie thinks about the future of his company, he sees three sharply rising curves. The first, representing the present, has Starz Encore Gro ...
Tags: cable, movie, Starz
Research articles 2001-04-02
Does HBO Have a Digital Strategy?(Home Box Office Inc.)
By Anne Becker While Showtime and Starz plunge into broadband, the leading premium channel takes it slow In the past year's multiplatform party, HBO has been something of a wallflower. While broadcast and cable networks--including the...
Tags: broadband, cable, network, Starz, strategy
Research articles 2006-11-20
Seserman Heads to Qwest, Harris to Starz.(multiple company appointments)(Brief Article)
Veteran cable marketers seemed to play musical chairs late last month, as industry players reported a spate of new hires and promotions. Former AT&T Broadband senior vice president of sales and marketing Doug Seserman was one of those who ...
Tags: cable, Qwest Communications Inc., Starz
Research articles 2001-09-03
John Sie retiring as Starz CEO.(Executives)(Starz Encore Group L.L.C.)
Cable pioneer John Sie said Friday he 11 retire as CEO of Starz Encore Group LLC effective June 30, amid questions about the network's long-term prospects. Starz president and COO Mark Bauman will take over as CEO on an interim basis,...
Tags: cable, network, Starz
Research articles 2004-05-10
Tussle over tiering in Conn.: Cox's 'Digital Gateway' buy-through puts NCTA, Starz Encore Group at odds.(Policy)(Enfield Cable Advisory Council)(Cox Communications Inc)(National Cable & Telecommunications Association)
WASHINGTON -- It could be the oddest couple since Felix and Oscar: Starz Encore Group and Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal on the same side of a regulatory spat sparked by a rate complaint filed against Cox Communications Inc. ...
Tags: cable, Cox Communications Inc., FCC, Gateway Inc., premium service, programming, Richard Blumenthal, Starz, tier
Research articles 2004-05-31
The Shark They Didn't See.
Starz snatched key Hollywood product out from under competitors, and Sie began changing the rules of pay TV packaging This had to be a sign of cable's growing influence in the entertainment industry, thought Blair Westlake, as he checked into ...
Tags: cable, network, pay-TV, Starz
Research articles 2001-04-02
$1 billion for Starz. (Starz! cable movie network from Encore) (Brief Article)
Encore, backed by TCI spin-off company Liberty Media, is planning to launch its upcoming Starz! cable movie network in a big way. In what is being labeled the biggest movie-package deal ever to come out of Hollywood, Encore plans to shell out...
Tags: cable, Liberty Media Corp., network, Starz, TCI
Research articles 1993-10-04
Through the Wire.(National Show)(brunch organized by local chapter of Cable Positive)(Federal Communications Commission's Michael Copps)
By Linda Haugsted Know Your Trade-Show Neighbors Staff In the interest of addressing all your factoid needs, The Wire checked out the potential badge traffic for the upcoming National Show ...
Tags: AT&T Corp., cable, FCC, programming, Starz
Research articles 2006-03-27
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