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Live Twitter and Blog Coverage of 2012 International CES

--[itvt] Bloggers Will Keller and Zachary Weiner Will Be Reporting from the Show

[itvt] is pleased to announce that our regular bloggers, Will Keller and Zachary Weiner, will be covering this week's International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) via Twitter and via their [itvt] blogs.

To receive their updates from the show floor and beyond, simply follow [itvt]'s Twitter account: @tswedlow.

"Cable, CE and Content: Meeting the Challenges of a Changing TV Ecosystem" at TVOT NYC Intensive

[itvt] is pleased to present an AUDIO RECORDING of "Cable, CE and Content: Meeting the Challenges of a Changing TV Ecosystem," a keynote fireside session from TVOT NYC Intensive (November 18th, 2010).

The panelists for the session were:

Interactive TV News Round-Up

--BBC Releases Red-Button Programming Schedule through January 14th
--Broadcom Unveils Set-Top Box Solutions
--Cedar Point to Be Acquired by Genband
--HSN Partners with "Social Product Development" Company, Quirky
--Report: Microsoft to Unveil Windows-Based Connected-TV Solution at CES
--RCDb, Panvidea Team on Solution for Cloud-Based Preparation of Blu-ray Streaming Video
--Rovi Files Patent-Infringement Lawsuit against Amazon, IMDb
--Sensio to Distribute 3D Content OTT
--Starz to Launch "Spartacus" Social Media Game, iPad Multimedia Script App
--ViVu in Interactive Video Partnership with AMD

Here is a round-up of some other recent interactive TV-related stories that we didn't have room for in this issue:

Ustream, Livestream to Power Extensive Live, Interactive Coverage of CES

In a posting on its corporate blog, Tuesday, live Internet broadcast service provider, Ustream, announced that it will be powering several streams of live interactive video coverage of this week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas:

Sonic Solutions to Launch Version 2.0 of Roxio CinemaNow at CES

--Incorporates Support for HD, 3D, Enhanced Storefronts, and Blu-ray-Style Interactivity

Sonic Solutions, the digital media company that in 2008 acquired the pioneering broadband VOD service/platform, CinemaNow (it subsequently added "Roxio" to the service's name in order to make its branding consistent with its other products), announced Monday that it is launching version 2.0 of Roxio CinemaNow at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week. According to the company, the new version, which it will be demo'ing by invitation in the Renaissance Hotel's Chairman Room, offers new HD and 3D capabilities and various interactive capabilities.

TVOT NYC Intensive

The 2nd Annual TVOT NYC Intensive

The second annual TVOT NYC Intensive took place on Monday, December 5th at 730 Third Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. We would like to thank everybody who participated and attended for making the event a success! 

Read more about the highlights - video and photos to be posted soon.

To find out about future event sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, contact us at swedlow@itvt.com or 415-824-5806