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In The News

TechnologyActiveVideo to Demo iPhone Control, Webcam Video, Microblogging Apps for TV
March 31, 2009 — Communications
Independently developed innovations that can increase user engagement at the television using existing cable infrastructure and set-top boxes are being showcased by ActiveVideo Networks at The Cable Show this week...
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ActiveVideo to Showcase Third-party Apps for Any Op
March 30, 2009 — CED
At The Cable Show this week in Washington, D.C., ActiveVideo Networks will showcase, for the first time, third-party apps that can be deployed by cable operators...
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ActiveVideo Touts Interactive Demos at Cable Show
March 24, 2009 — CED
ActiveVideo Networks said today that it will be demonstrating the multichannel television industry’s first example of the ability of consumers to launch Web-based interactive content from Enhanced TV Binary Interchange Format (EBIF) prompts at The Cable Show in Washington, D.C., next week...
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ActiveVideo to Demo Web TV with EBIF Prompts
March 24, 2009 — Cable360 Net
In the ActiveVideo examples at The Cable Show, EBIF triggers embedded in linear TV shows or commercials enable telescoping into a programming or advertising microsite...
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Showtime to Demonstrate ITV Application at Cable Show
March 23, 2009 — TV Week
Showtime is teaming with Verizon FiOS TV to deploy the Showtime Marketing Application, which will be demonstrated at the ActiveVideo and itaas booths at the NCTA Cable Show...
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TV-commerce: No Phone, No Mouse, No Internet Service Provider
March 20, 2009 — Internet Retailer
Late last year HSN launched the third version of Shop By Remote, marrying the two styles—using technology from ActiveVideo Networks—so consumers now can shop for whatever is on the air or select displayed options to shop other categories, flowing between the live and on-demand programming...
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Starz, Showtime Get Interactive TV Bugs
March 18, 2009 — Multichannel News
Showtime has offered a version of the subscriber-acquisition ITV application on Dish Network but has done only limited cable rollouts, such as with Time Warner Cable's Oceanic division (developed with ActiveVideo Networks)...
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Podcast: Active Video Networks Talks Internet TV Strategy
March 18, 2009 — Trender Research
Brian Mahoney talks to ActiveVideo about Internet TV strategy and their vision for how the interactive TV market will evolve...
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Revolution In Interactive TV Viewing Coming Soon
March 16, 2009 — TechPulse360
The foundations are being laid for a dramatic change in television viewing that will take the passive out of couch potato.
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“Broadband Nation” Will Showcase the Latest Consumer and Infrastructure Technologies at The Cable Show ’09 in Washington, D.C.
March 16, 2009 — NCTA Press Release
20,000 Square-Foot “Can’t Miss” Exhibit Features Broadband’s Impact on Entertainment, Information, Healthcare, and Energy Management
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Network Intelligence
March 16, 2009 — Broadband Home Report
ActiveVideo's long-standing philosophy is to put the video processing load and applications in the network, with a "thin client" built into a set-top box...
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ITV Hookups
March 10, 2009 — Cable Digital News
On the businesses end, ActiveVideo should be sitting pretty if MSOs end up adopting Zodiac's tru2way framework. If MSOs want to deploy ActiveVideo's platform, they can do so knowing that the ActiveVideo protocol is already baked in...
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Zodiac, ActiveVideo hook up on Web-based tru2way
March 09, 2009 — CED
Zodiac Interactive and ActiveVideo Networks have integrated their respective technologies in order to help cable operators that are deploying tru2way deliver Web-based TV to their subscribers...
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Zodiac, ActiveVideo Integrate tru2way Technology
March 09, 2009 — xchange
Zodiac Interactive and ActiveVideo Networks announced Monday a partnership that will accelerate the ability of cable operators deploying tru2way technology to bring Web-infused television experiences to their subscribers...
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Zodiac and ActiveVideo Integrate on Tru2wayTM Technology for the TV
March 09, 2009 — Zodiac Press Release
Zodiac Interactive, an Emmy award-winning developer of software for interactive television, and ActiveVideo Networks™ have announced today a partnership that will accelerate the ability of cable operators deploying tru2way™ technology to bring Web-infused television experiences to their subscribers...
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Zodiac, ActiveVideo Team On Tru2way
March 08, 2009 — Multichannel News
Interactive television developer Zodiac Interactive will work with ActiveVideo Networks to deliver a tru2way-based version of the ActiveVideo client for accessing Web-based video on TV...
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Open Mic: Cable's Proactive Approach to Keeping Video Customers
March 01, 2009 — CED
As broadband infrastructure becomes a viable medium for video delivery to the consumer, television is being hard-pressed to provide the same level of choice and control that Web video offers to viewers – especially "the Millennials," who are our future market. The only sure thing is that the television experience will be much different from the traditional "watching TV" of past decades.
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ActiveVideo: EBIF, Network Cloud Can Increase Ad Revenue
February 05, 2009 — Cable360
Cable operators deploying ETV/EBIF solutions can increase viewer engagement and create new advertising revenues by combining the platform with intelligent video streams generated in the network cloud, according to a new white paper by ActiveVideo Networks.
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blip.tv and ActiveVideo Networks Ink Deal Bringing Web Series to TV
January 07, 2009 — TubeFilter
Further bolstering its web offerings, ActiveVideo Networks struck a deal with video portal blip.tv Tuesday that will bring some of blip’s 38,000 original web series to web-enabled TVs powered by the ActiveVideo Distribution Network.
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blip.tv, ActiveVideo Sign Deal
January 06, 2009 — Cable360
ActiveVideo Networks and online media company blip.tv have announced a deal intended to enable blip.tv content to be featured in the Web-infused television environment of the ActiveVideo Distribution Network.
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ActiveVideo Networks, blip.tv team up to bring Web shows to TVs
January 06, 2009 — CED
Online media company blip.tv and ActiveVideo Networks said today that they’ve hooked up on a deal that will enable blip.tv’s Web-based content to be viewed on TVs via ActiveVideo’s Distribution Network platform.
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ActiveVideo Lands Blip.tv Content
January 06, 2009 — Contentinople
ActiveVideo Networks struck a deal with blip.tv that will add programming from the online media company to the ActiveVideo Distribution Network, which is distributed by cable operators and IPTV providers.
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blip.tv Partners With ActiveVideo Networks on TV Distribution
January 06, 2009 — CenterNetworks.com
NY-based online video hoster blip.tv has announced a new partnership today with ActiveVideo Networks. The partnership will bring blip.tv content to the TV via the ActiveVideo Distribution Network.
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