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New FCC report advocates a la carte TV pricing

November 29, 2005 A la carte TV could be on way for cable, satellite subscribers, as FCC changes mind about economic feasibility of new business model. TAGS: pricing, satellite television, channel, programming, TV, satellite, chairman, radio, forum

AT&T launches TV service

June 27, 2006 In its first official rollout of U-verse, company offers the service to thousands of consumers in San Antonio. TAGS: AT&T Corp., channel, TV

AT&T enters TV market

January 5, 2006 Company offers Internet-based TV service to a limited number of customers in Texas. TAGS: AT&T Corp., Texas, Verizon Communications, launch, viewer, channel, TV, fiber, IP

AT&T IPTV now coming to your PC

March 22, 2007 New offering from U-verse TV service, called OnTheGo, requires only a subscription add-on and a broadband connection. TAGS: IP television, AT&T Corp., subscriber, programming, channel, broadband, satellite, TV, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

EchoStar Dishes out 6-in-1 TV format

August 30, 2005 Tested during the last Olympics, the new feature, called Dish Home, lets users watch six channels at once. TAGS: interactive TV, EchoStar Communications Corp., Dish Network, Olympic Games, channel, TV

TVUPlayer: Another Napster?

October 24, 2006 The video service is building an audience but legal experts wonder about copyright issues. Image: Peer-to-peer television TAGS: TVU Networks, copyright violation, Disney Corp., Napster Inc., P2P, broadcaster, streaming video, channel, lawyer, spokesman, U.S., YouTube, TV, video

Philips device could force TV viewers to watch ads

April 19, 2006 So long, TiVo? Invention would prevent channel switching during commercials or fast-forwarding past ads on a DVR. TAGS: Philips Electronics N.V., viewer, freeze, patent, invention, broadcaster, DVR, channel, set-top, set-top box, TV

White-space spectrum debate rages

August 16, 2007 Technology companies are pitted against TV broadcasters over access to the unused spectrum between TV channels. TAGS: spectrum, broadcaster, technology company, commission, digital television, wireless broadband, TV, space, channel, Microsoft Corp.

The false choice of a-la-carte TV

August 20, 2007 FCC chairman wants to give TV watchers a fairer shake, but FreedomWorks' Peter Suderman says he's going about it all wrong. TAGS: parent, channel, government, chairman, programming, rate, pricing, TV, video

Cell phones channel TV broadcasts

January 25, 2005 Major rollouts from Cingular and Verizon mean never having to miss an episode of "According to Jim." TAGS: MobiTV, Verizon V-Cast, Cingular Wireless, BellSouth Corp., cell phone, Verizon Communications, handset, U.S., Sprint Nextel, AT&T Corp., channel, TV, video

A la carte TV

December 5, 2005 FCC and some TV distributors say it makes sense, but some cable companies and content providers say it is too expensive. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., TV company, channel, cable company, programming, content provider, pricing, rate, TV

RSS tool sends out alerts for TV, radio

July 19, 2005 Search company Blinkx debuts a service that notifies people of new content on over 30 broadcast channels. TAGS: Blinkx, RSS, search engine company, radio, channel, blog, Yahoo! Inc., TV, video

Motorola to acquire video-on-demand tech

July 25, 2006 Purchase of Broadbus will give Motorola the ability to offer video on demand for an array of delivery devices. TAGS: VoD, Motorola Inc., Network technology, on-demand, digital video, channel, cable television, TV, Comcast Corp., video, server

New Blinkx site to let users channel surf

October 10, 2006 Updated video search site will feature "channels" of popular content and a wall of video thumbnail previews. TAGS: Blinkx, video search, channel, video, TV

Verizon switches on TV service

September 22, 2005 Launch of paid TV service marks opening of bid to take on cable providers in video. But Verizon has a long road ahead of it, analysts say. TAGS: video service, Verizon Communications, cable company, satellite company, content provider, channel, satellite, DirecTV, town, fiber, TV, Texas, pricing, video, movie, U.S.

Study: U.S. game console ownership rising rapidly

March 5, 2007 Number of households that hook them up to TVs has increased 18 percent since late 2004, Nielsen says. TAGS: game console, video game console, household, console, video game, Nintendo Wii, gamer, study, research company, U.S., Nintendo Co. Ltd., channel, TV, video

Showtime reaches for the EchoStar subscribers

February 16, 2007 Interactive channel offers previews, on-demand ordering, digital recording for Dish Network subscribers. Nonsubscribers get teasers. TAGS: Showtime Networks, EchoStar Communications Corp., subscriber, Dish Network, set-top box, on-demand, set-top, channel, TV

IPTV promise meets reality

June 8, 2006 Rather than cheap prices and fancy features, first major IPTV deployments will offer fees, service similar to cable. TAGS: IP television, Microsoft TV, deployment, AT&T Corp., discount, on-demand, general manager, pricing, TV, cable company, channel, DSL, Microsoft Corp.

Gore's TV network set to launch with Google tie-in

April 4, 2005 Former vice president plans Current.tv channel with shows contributed by its young viewers. TAGS: Sergey Brin, viewer, DirecTV, programming, Time Warner Inc., channel, vice president, Google Inc., TV, entertainment, CEO, video

Cingular launches mobile-TV service

March 7, 2006 Cingular adds a new on-demand video clip service to its $19.99 per month unlimited usage 3G wireless offering. TAGS: Cingular Wireless, 3G, MobiTV, mobile TV, video clip, on-demand, BellSouth Corp., wireless network, LG Electronics Inc., handset, AT&T Corp., channel, video, TV
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