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The SCTE just reported that it reduced electricity costs at its headquarters 46% during the first quarter of the year. That’s terrific. It also is food for thought for the industry, which arguably is best-positioned of all service providers to make smart grid happen. Continue reading
The SCTE announced that it reduced costs of electricity from the grid by 46% during the first quarter of 2011, as a result of a comprehensive energy-reduction program instituted at its headquarters in Exton, PA. Using comparative figures for the … Continue reading
A presentation by an e-learning experts and a panel featuring the chief learning executives from some of the nation’s top cable operators will highlight the SCTE‘s Chapter Leadership Conference April 13-14 in Tampa, FL. Dr. Allison Rossett, professor of educational … Continue reading
The SCTE announced the availability of a pair of individual courses designed to increase understanding of fundamental technical concepts of cable, as part of SCTE’s focus on professional development of the MSO, vendor and contractor workforce. The eight-week online courses … Continue reading
The SCTE has approved SCTE 172 2011, Constraints on AVC Video Coding for Digital Program Insertion. The document defines the video coding and transport constraints on ITU-T H.264/ ISO/IEC 14496-10 (“AVC”) video compression for digital program insertion applications using SCTE 35 … Continue reading
The technologies, services and innovative approaches that will power cable into the future were on exhibit and under discussion when the SCTE hosted its annual Canadian Summit in Toronto earlier this week. Beginning with “Broadband Video: Challenge or Opportunity,” a … Continue reading
Multi-screen video plays remain front-of-mind for cable. Right on the heels of TVplus’ second-screen tech win at the CableLabs Winter Conference last week, SeaChange International’s Adrenalin multi-screen streaming software was voted “most likely to succeed” in the SCTE Canadian Summit’s Technology Challenge this week.
BTR chatted with SeaChange about the win and got some further details on the technology that grabbed so much of the summit attendees’ attention. Continue reading
The American National Standards Institute has approved SCTE standards ANSI/SCTE 130-6 2010 and ANSI/SCTE 173-1 2010. SCTE 130 Part 6 describes the Digital Program Insertion Advertising Systems Interfaces’ SIS (Subscriber Information Service) messaging and data type specification using XML, XML Namespaces, and … Continue reading
A multi-screen video streaming solution from SeaChange International was named the “Technology Most Likely To Succeed” following the annual Technology Challenge at the SCTE Canadian Summit this week. The SeaChange solution was one of five products and solutions demonstrated at … Continue reading
Infinera exhibited its ATN metro edge optical access platform at the SCTE Canadian Summit in Toronto this week. The ATN platform is designed to interwork seamlessly with Infinera’s DTN Digital ROADM to provide point-and-click services across any cable network. With … Continue reading
The SCTE and Comcast University announced a strategic relationship designed to increase the availability of training resources for Comcast’s technical instructor corps and to ensure greater effectiveness of SCTE development tools. The agreement calls for expanded memberships in the SCTE … Continue reading
At the upcoming SCTE Canadian Summit, Aurora Networks, one of only five companies to demonstrate its solutions during the summit’s annual Technology Challenge, will demonstrate its Light-Plex and AT3545G series DWDM full-spectrum transmitters. They’re designed to eliminate truck rolls as … Continue reading
In the Technology Challenge at the SCTE Canadian Summit in Toronto, Alcatel-Lucent, Aurora Networks, GENBAND, Juniper Networks and SeaChange International will demonstrate a variety of approaches designed to expand the capabilities of cable network architectures to reach new platforms and … Continue reading
