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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Cable television often boasts that it can deliver esoteric fare suiting nearly any taste. But it could be rendered obsolete by the likes of Bill Eason's hog cooking class. The North Carolina cook's program - self-described as an "all-day, whole hog class edited down to 45 minutes on how to find, select, prepare and serve whole hog from the man who cooks several hundred per year" - will be available for a $1.99 download as early as next month on something called DaveTV


 
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Tuesday, 13 November 2012

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Swisscom and UPC in TV freebie battle
TeleGeography
Switzerland's largest telco by subscribers Swisscom will offer its DSL customers free access to basic IPTV services in a bid to compete with cable-based rivals, Broadband TV News reports. The free service consists of 60 channels, 22 of which are ...

Colba.Net Telecom expands Quebeçoise IPTV footprint
IPTV News
More communities in the French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec will be getting IPTV services following a decision by local telco Colba.Net Telecom to expand its IPTV footprint there. This follows the recent approval by the Canadian Radio ...

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Google Fiber expanding channel lineup; America Movil tops in Latin America
FierceIPTV
Swisscom is offering its DSL customers free basic IPTV service as a way to compete with incumbent cable operators. Story. > Paraguayan telecom Copaco is aiming to launch IPTV before the end of November. Story. > Colba.net Telecom is expanding its IPTV ...

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Akamai acquiring Verivue
FierceIPTV
Cloud platform provider Akamai will pay an undisclosed amount of cash to acquire Verivue, the two companies said in a news release Tuesday. The plan is to fold Verivue into Akamai's Aura Network Solutions to "accelerate time to market in providing a ...

 

Akamai to Acquire Verivue
Equities.com
According to market research firm IDC, network operators worldwide are looking at ways to leverage on-net CDNs to improve the performance of their own digital cable and IPTV premium services and extend their managed multiscreen offerings. Operators ...

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US IPTV makes some inroads, but international ops continue to dominate
FierceIPTV
Of course, this doesn't mean all IPTV is happening everywhere but here. AT&T's (NYSE: T) multi-billion-dollar infrastructure buildout plan is certainly welcome news for those Americans who want to see someone, anyone compete with incumbent cable and ...

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Google Fiber TV adds over 20 new channels as a signup sweetener
IPTV News
Over twenty new channels have been added to the managed IPTV service that Google offers in Kansas City, including a large number of Fox channels and some National Geographic ones. Larry Yang, Google Fiber Product Manager, introduces the additions ...

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