Ops take 'multi-generational' set-top view.(Brief Article)
Multichannel News, March, 2002 by Applebaum, Simon
NEW YORK -- Operators deploying set-top boxes for interactive TV, home networking and other advanced services seem to have settled on a multi-generational approach. At least that appeared to be the consensus among Charter Communications Inc., Comcast Corp. and Insight Communications Co.
executives who spoke last Tuesday during a Kagan Interactive TV Summit panel here. Charter recently committed to deploy Motorola Inc.'s new Broadband Media Center converters and sidecar attachments. During the panel, Charter executive vice president and chief technology officer Steve Silva talked up the use of an "ultimate box" -- along with tweaked first-generation gear -- to provide more on-demand and ITV services. Otherwise, operators risk losing new-service...
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