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New Edition of Michael Collette's INdustry Column Focuses on the "Cord-Cutting" Phenomenon

Submitted by tracyswedlow on June 23, 2011 - 9:02pm
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--Argues that Cable May Have Less to Fear from Silicon Valley OTT Upstarts than Many Believe

[itvt] is pleased to present the latest edition of INdustry, our new column by interactive TV industry veteran, Michael Collette, managing director of MediaTech Strategies.

This edition of the column--entitled "VOD II: The Empire Strikes Back"--sees Collette arguing that a number of emerging developments in the VOD space may mean that the cable industry has less to fear from Netflix and other OTT upstarts than many might suspect.

News Round-Up

Submitted by tracyswedlow on October 26, 2009 - 1:32am
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--ActiveVideo, Concurrent, Harmonic Announce SCTE Cable-Tec Expo Plans
--Babelgum Launches Channel for Culture-Jamming Duo, The Yes Men
--CNN.com Relaunched with More Video, iReport Integration
--Comcast COO Burke: TV Industry Must "Get in Front of" Internet or Face Cord-Cutting
--Video-Sharing Company, Dailymotion, Secures $25 Million in New Funding
--News Corp.'s Chase Carey Confirms that Hulu Will Launch Premium Service
--Sky+ HD DVR Now in 1.6 Million Households
--Thomson in Deal to Provide Interactive HD Set-Tops to Israel's HOT
--Windows 7 Offers Extensive Internet TV Features

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

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