Multimedios Television Launches on Time Warner Cable Los Angeles
11.19.2009
Multimedios Television based out of Monterrey, Mexico, has rolled out service to Los Angeles which is home to the nation's largest Hispanic population. Joining Time Warner Cable's El Paquetazo and El Paquetazo Dos programming, Multimedios Television is now available on channel 804.

Comcast Offers the Most Blockbuster Hit Movies Ever Available Same Day as DVD
11.12.2009
Comcast recently announced that a large collection of Hollywood Blockbuster movies will now be available for Comcast customers via Video On Demand on the same day as their DVD release.

Comcast to Debut Cable Shows Online By Year's End
11.12.2009
If you are a current Comcast subscriber, or if you're thinking about signing up for Comcast service, you will soon be able to watch cable television shows such as HBO's "Entourage" and AMC's "Mad Men" on your computer without paying any extra price.

World's Fastest Broadband
11.05.2009
This week BusinessWeek published a story titled "World's Fastest Broadband" that discusses the issue of the public's access to broadband internet, and focusing on which countries or areas of the world have the fastest and most reliable high-speed Internet connections.

WiMax Coming to Philadelphia, Chicago, and Seattle
11.05.2009
Comcast, Sprint, and Clearwire will launch WiMax based high-speed wireless Internet service in Philadelphia, Chicago, and Seattle in the upcoming weeks. WiMax is a long range point-to-point Internet connection that connects a multitude of Wi-Fi spots to the Internet.

Charter Communications Introduces PowerBoost Technology to Enable Faster Downloads
10.29.2009
Charter Communications has announced new PowerBoost technology that will increase Internet download speeds and enable a more rapid page loading process for its customers.

Cox Launches 23 New HD Channels in James City County, VA
10.29.2009
Cox Communications recently rolled out 23 additional HD channels for their customers in James City County, Virginia. These new HD channels will be available to Cox cable TV customers for no additional monthly charge.

FCC Chairman Discusses Net Neutrality and National Broadband
10.27.2009
In a recent interview with BusinessWeek magazine, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski shared his thoughts on the nationalization of broadband internet, as well as net neutrality. As a person who holds great influence over the consumer electronics industry, Genachowski is the principal decision maker in terms of setting rules for both the wired and wireless forms of the internet.

Time Warner Cable Teams with Univision to Launch First Latino-Targeted Free VOD Service
10.27.2009
Time Warner Cable and U.S. Spanish-language broadcaster, Univision Communications, announced the launch of TWC's first Latino-targeted free Video on Demand service called "Lo Mejor On Demand."

Time Warner Cable Brings 4G Wireless to North Carolina with the Fastest Wireless Speeds Available
10.20.2009
Time Warner Cable will officially launch the Time Warner Cable 4G mobile network in Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh North Carolina on December 1, 2009.

Commerce Department doles out almost $7 million in first round of broadband mapping grants
10.06.2009
The states of California, North Carolina, Indiana, and Vermont were the first to receive federal funds from the $7.2 billion earmarked for broadband infrastructure projects under the Obama administration's recovery act. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) said that it received applications from all 50 states and five U.S. territories, and plans to disburse more money soon.

Verizon brings fiber-optic TV to upstate New York - along with some competition
10.06.2009
Verizon launched its new fiber-optic television service in central New York state yesterday, promising high-quality video and upgraded on-demand options. FiOS, as the service is known, will compete directly with Time Warner, the region's standard cable provider.

England v. Ukraine World Cup qualifier will be online-only
10.05.2009
The collapse of a major sports TV provider and bureaucratic infighting have pushed the upcoming weekend's international soccer match between England and Ukraine onto the internet.

Broadband access coming to rural Americans
09.28.2009
As a part of the massive Recovery Act enacted by Congress earlier this year, the Obama administration has earmarked $7.2 billion to help improve access to high-speed internet connections for people in rural or low-income areas.