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CableLabs names 15Mbps as "safe harbor bitrate" for MPEG2 HD VOD
Engadget HD - Santa Monica,CA,USA
We already know how fond CableLabs is of HD VOD content, so it makes perfect sense that the gurus behind the scenes are aiming to provide media that ...

Flextech Television Adds Digital Rapids StreamZ For VOD & Mobile ...
broadcastbuyer.tv (press release) - London,UK
According to Flextech's Ben Blomfield, "For our Interactive department to remain ahead of the game for Mobile and VOD content delivery we had to invest in ...

VOD Health Service Adds Cox, Bresnan
Broadcast Newsroom - Newport Beach,CA,USA
... and adding HealthiNation to our increasingly robust VOD offerings will be a great resource for our growing number of video subscribers. ...
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Comcast Media Center, C-COR Launch "VOD in a Box"
InteractiveTV Today [itvt] - San Francisco,CA,USA
Comcast Media Center (CMC), a Comcast business unit that offers a range of content services for cable operators, has teamed with VOD equipment provider, ...
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BBC greenlights VOD service
Variety (subscription) - USA
By STEVE CLARKE. The corporation's iPlayer, a key part of the pubcaster's new media strategy, has been provisionally approved by the BBC Trust, ...

Showtime Updates Smithsonian VOD Fare
Broadcast Newsroom - Newport Beach,CA,USA
The VOD service will offer a slate of more than 60 programs produced by some of the industry's top nonfiction-production companies. ...
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Nielsen Now Measuring College Viewers from Nielsen Households ...
By Sam Ford
Nielsen has also made moves to measure VOD programming. Back in November, I said, "I hope it will at least further drive innovation in the VOD market, where viewers are increasingly interested and where new and innovative business ...
Convergence Culture Consortium (C3@MIT) - http://www.convergenceculture.org/weblog/

15mbps for HD VOB - CableLabs
By hdtvblogger
You may think that 15mbps may not seem that high for VOD HD considering that mpeg2 ATSC can handle up to 19.3mbps but the newer generation encoders are putting out exceptional quality at the 15mbps range. ...
HDTV Blogger - http://www.hdtvblogger.com

CableLabs names 15Mbps as "safe harbor bitrate" for MPEG2 HD VOD
By Darren Murph
While the recommended SD VOD rate remained steady at just 3.75Mbps, CableLabs has named 15Mbps the "safe harbor bitrate" to allow all forms of HD VOD content (including talking heads and fast-moving action films) to be seen at a quality ...
Engadget HD - http://www.engadgethd.com

Steve Case's Lime TV Going Cable VOD and Broadband
LimeTVLogo.gifThey are currently offering free VOD content on Insight Communications, Mediacom Communications and other smaller cable companies. We're not trying to walk away from the cable business at all. We care very deeply about the ...
TheAlphaMarketer - http://www.thealphamarketer.com/

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