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Hot Topic: Adaptive Bitrate VOD Transcoding

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Andy Salo, RGB Networks
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- SPONSORED CONTENT – VOD transcoding is getting a lot of attention these days. Not that it ever went out of style, but lately it’s become front and center again for many video service providers (VSPs). I am on several … Continue reading →

Posted in BGR Blog | Tagged Multiscreen, RGB Networks, video, VOD

IP, Multiscreen and Lessons Learned

Posted on October 26, 2011 by BGR Sponsor
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Few challenges are potentially more disruptive to the equilibrium of the pay TV industry than figuring out how to securely and reliably deliver any form of video content to any device. Continue reading →

Posted in BGR Blog | Tagged Alcatel-Lucent, CDN, IP, Multiscreen, video

Cable Is Better – Dump the Dish

Posted on October 12, 2010 by BGR Sponsor

Cable technology provides a superior video and internet experience over satellite dish alternatives. The only recourse for some dish operators has been to attack the cable industry with humorous ads in an attempt to sway customers to their side. Continue reading →

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History of the Install

Posted on July 12, 2010 by BGR Sponsor

ComSonics History of the Install First Cable Install Goes Wrong… Lessons Learned. History has shown us the importance of a high performing cable network coupled with proper cable installation. The cable industry has come a long ways from the early … Continue reading →

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Introducing the New College Program from Jones/NCTI

Posted on June 25, 2010 by BGR Sponsor

Jones NCTI Associate of Applied Science Degree Program Earn college credit while learning job-specific skills through the new Jones/NCTI Associate of Applied Science Degree Program. It’s the only distance-learning, accredited degree program designed specifically for the cable and broadband industry. … Continue reading →

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The Jones/NCTI Career Path

Posted on June 2, 2010 by BGR Sponsor
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Jones Career Path Designing a career path for each job function within an organization is critical to stemming the debilitating costs of employee turnover and low workforce productivity. Workers who understand their role in the organization and how they contribute … Continue reading →

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Join the Video Over IP DOCSIS® 3.0 Evolution with Cisco

Posted on May 20, 2010 by BGR Sponsor
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Consumers today want personal, social and interactive experiences, with content delivered anytime, anywhere, on any device. Cisco standards-based DOCSIS® 3.0 products and technologies can help you provide the consistent, high-quality multimedia experiences that today’s consumers demand Continue reading →

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Turn Up the Power of Your Transport Network with Alcatel Lucent

Posted on May 17, 2010 by BGR Sponsor
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You’ve heard about Alcatel-Lucent’s industry-leading 100G development, but did you know that the same platform designed to take networks to 100G and beyond also scales to support access, edge and metro applications? Continue reading →

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LogiCALL SMART Path from Jones/NCTI

Posted on April 22, 2010 by BGR Sponsor

Take the guesswork, time, and expense out of customer calls with LogiCALL Smart Path from Jones/NCTI. Continue reading →

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It’s Show Time

Posted on March 23, 2010 by BGR Sponsor
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I love those foam #1 fingers you can buy from your favorite sports teams. You know the ones you slip on over your hand that makes it look like a cartoon character paw has suddenly grown out of your arm? … Continue reading →

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Anyone Can Ship Products. TVC Delivers Solutions.

Posted on March 16, 2010 by BGR Sponsor
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TVC Communications delivers the latest products, technologies and a variety of integrated services to support operator initiatives. Continue reading →

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The Future of Cable Operations

Posted on March 2, 2010 by BGR Sponsor

— Sponsored Product Announcement — ComSonics Touchscreen Not satisfied with the status quo?  ComSonics has reinvented the traditional “Cable Tech Dispatcher” into the “CATV Command Center” of the future to show you the possibilities that are within our reach. Centered on ComSonics Integrated … Continue reading →

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Comsonics Takes Action

Posted on February 2, 2010 by BGR Sponsor
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    In today’s cable systems, moves, adds and changes are done manually. This is becoming an increasingly cumbersome approach as the overall number of programming streams and the type of services represented increases. The answer to this challenge – which will grow greater over time if not addressed – is to automate these activities. Continue reading →

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    It’s spring and once again time for the cable industry to turns its attention to the newest innovations in video delivery. As you map out the latest technologies to investigate … Continue reading →

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    How in-depth is your facilities preventive maintenance (PM) program? Does your organization use an actual PM program, or do you repair only as necessary (ROAN)? Just like your personal vehicle, … Continue reading →

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