ITV Blossoms Beyond Top 2.(interactive television industry involves more than just the two leading firms)(Industry Overview)

Multichannel News, November, 2000 by STUMP, MATT

As the cable industry wrestles with hardware, software and content questions related to developing interactive TV, it's become increasingly apparent there is no "one-size-fits-all" strategy.

This is an industry that heretofore looked to big operators--most often Tele-Communications Inc. (now AT&T Broadband) and Time Warner Cable -- for leadership. But now other companies are joining, and in some cases, leading the development charge for specific interactive applications.

In October, Charter Communications Inc. became the first MSO to publicly commit to a set-top-based personal video recording technology by signing a deal with ReplayTV Inc., Motorola Broadband Communications Sector and a Vulcan Ventures Inc. subsidiary to develop a digital...

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