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CES: Comcast’s Roberts On The Road Map And Improving Customer Service; More On Fancast - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Mon 14 Jan 2008 05:00 PM PST

Ken Li from *Reuters* and I were the only reporters to meet with Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) chairman and CEO Brian Roberts just after his CES keynote. He brushed off a…

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CES: Interview: Jeff Weiner, EVP-Network Division, Yahoo: ‘You’ll See This Stuff In ‘08’ - 1 Comment
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Sun 13 Jan 2008 10:26 PM PST

When Marco Boerries and David Filo joined Jerry Yang on the stage of the Las Vegas Hilton Theater to show off new launches and upcoming concepts, the audience at their…

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CES: Interview: Beth Comstock, President, Integrated Media, NBCU: ‘Advertising Not The Only Model’ - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Fri 11 Jan 2008 12:25 AM PST

The setting: the bustling NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) booth in the Las Vegas Convention Center, a multi-million-dollar production complete with full-fledged television studio. Around the booth, areas that show off…

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@ CES: Walking The Sands Floor: Cable & Sling Media - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Wed 09 Jan 2008 02:49 PM PST

I actually didn’t get very far into the Sands exhibition area this morning ... I wound up spending too much time at the jammed Sling Media booth, which seemed even…

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@ CES: Leaders In Technology Dinner: John Chambers, CEO, Cisco: ‘Let’s Go To Open Standards’ - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Tue 08 Jan 2008 08:52 PM PST

Such is the craziness of CES ... at 6 p.m., I was listening to Peter Frampton at the NBCU party in the Gibson tent; now, I’m at The Venetian for…

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@ CES: FCC Chairman Kevin Martin: We Listened On Open Access - 1 Comment
Posted By Carlo Longino - Tue 08 Jan 2008 12:21 PM PST

The 700 MHz spectrum license auction, which begins later this month, was a big topic in the chat between FCC Chairman Kevin Martin and CEA president and CEO Gary Shapiro…

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@ CES: Keynote: Brian Roberts, Chairman And CEO, Comcast: ‘Consumer Is King’ - 1 Comment
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Tue 08 Jan 2008 10:31 AM PST

Work in progess: Had a little trouble getting online this morning but I’m finally live from the Brian Roberts keynote. It’s the first time a cable operator has addressed CES…

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MTVN Expands Online Syndication; Deals With Online Video Sites - 2 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Tue 08 Jan 2008 06:35 AM PST

MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA) continues to expand its online syndication by adding five online video sites to its portal and social network partners: Dailymotion, GoFish (OTCBB: GOFH), iMeem, MeeVee and…

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@ CES: Hollywood Talks Techology; Caruso Cameo - 1 Comment
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Mon 07 Jan 2008 11:00 PM PST

Back in the Hilton Theater Monday afternoon for a session with execs from Hollywood—Albert Cheng, EVP-digital media, Disney-ABC Television Group; Dan Fawcett, president, Fox Digital; Tom Lesinski, president, Paramount Pictures…

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Comcast Opens Up Its Fancast Video Site; Adds TV Shows - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 07 Jan 2008 09:41 PM PST

Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) launched its much-touted video portal Fancast in beta in August last year...it was a slightly buggy version without the promised TV shows and other longer form video.…

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@ CES: Paul Otellini, President And CEO, Intel: Bring On The Next-Gen Internet - 3 Comments
Posted By Carlo Longino - Mon 07 Jan 2008 05:44 PM PST

Intel (NSDQ: INTC) President and CEO Paul Otellini’s keynote kicked off with a remake of The Buggles’ Video Killed The Radio Star, changed to say the internet killed all sorts…

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CES: Robbie Bach, President, Entertainment & Devices Division; Xbox Live Showing Results - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 07 Jan 2008 05:23 PM PST

After last night’s big announcements on the Xbox front, Microsoft’s (NSDQ: MSFT) Robbie Bach, President of the Entertainment & Services division, faced financial analysts eager to get some red meat…

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Our Presence At CES: Our Booth In the Content@CES Pavillion - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 07 Jan 2008 04:19 PM PST

Besides our journalists and detailed coverage from CES, we have an official presence at the big show: we’re a co-sponsor of a new Content@CES pavilion here, and have a small…

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@ CES: Jerry Yang, CEO, Yahoo: Trying To Change The Tone - 1 Comment
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Mon 07 Jan 2008 12:41 PM PST

Sitting in the Las Vegas Hilton Theater while a tres casual Jerry Yang tries to set the tone for the “new” Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) at his first CES at CEO.…

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@ CES: Still Waiting For Wow - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Mon 07 Jan 2008 08:32 AM PST

The CES floor opens officially today and I’m sure I’ll be dazzled by the very big, very thin TV screens. But so far, there’s just no wow here, no “oh…

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Microsoft’s Content Announcement At CES; NBC Olympics; Disney/MGM on XboxLive; IPTV - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sun 06 Jan 2008 08:08 PM PST

Staci is covering BIll Gates’ keynote at CES, and some key announcements and details from Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) on the content side: -- NBC Tieup: It is tying up with…

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@ CES:  Keynote: Bill Gates, Chairman, Microsoft - 2 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Sun 06 Jan 2008 07:33 PM PST

I’m about 20 rows back in the Palazzo Ballroom waiting for Bill Gates to deliver his eighth consecutive pre-CES keynote but Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) co-founder Paul Allen has a front-row…

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CES: NBCU’s Big Spend AT CES: Consumer, Content, Connection, And Cash - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sun 06 Jan 2008 05:43 PM PST

NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) is spending big at CES, and has a huge booth, and tons of show airtime on its network of channels to prove it. Firstly its special…

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CES Content Wire: Phillips-Rhapsody Partner; Sharp Internet TV; Vudu HD; Sony Mylo - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sun 06 Jan 2008 03:01 PM PST

-- Philips partners with Rhapsody for digital music: Philips is forming an alliance with RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK) to offer online music using Philips’ music players...it would start selling portable and…

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@ CES: HD DVD Still On LV Stage; CES Unveiled - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Sun 06 Jan 2008 01:00 AM PST

CES 2008 was supposed to give Toshiba’s HD DVD format a stage on which to shine. All of the pieces were in place: signage greeting attendees at the McCarran International…

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CES Coverage: Heading To Las Vegas - 3 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 03 Jan 2008 09:45 PM PST

The Consumer Electronics Show officially kicks off Monday but we hit the ground Saturday for a host of pre-show events and conferences. I’ll be joined this year by our new…

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Cisco Scraps Scientific Atlanta Brand For Set-Top Boxes; “Visual Networking” As Its Buzzword - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 03 Jan 2008 05:41 PM PST

This was inevitable: Cisco (NSDQ: CSCO) has scrapped Scientific Atlanta’s name from the eponymous set-top boxes and instead is going to start using its own brand name on it. The…

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