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by Aaron Kemp April 3, 2013
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Brighthouse Video on Demand Service
By April 3, 2013

One of the great things about cable TV is the video on demand (VOD) service, generally offered at no additional cost with most providers.  Brighthouse offers video on demand in the markets it serves, mainly in in the midwest and southern states.  If you are considering Brighthouse  or are already a customer, here are a few of the details surrounding their ...

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by Aaron Kemp April 2, 2013
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Reviewing Suddenlink DVR and TiVo Options
By April 2, 2013

Like many cable companies, Suddenlink has been looking for ways to keep pace with big satellite companies when it comes to the DVR being offered.  DIRECTV offers the Genie, and DISH has the Hopper – both models offer whole home solutions for the customer.  These allow recording and playback of content throughout the home.  Suddenlink has partnered with TiVo to ...

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by Aaron Kemp April 1, 2013
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Suddenlink Triple Play Packages
By April 1, 2013

Suddenlink has more than a million video customers spread across several states including Texas, West Virginia, and Louisiana.  With a full product menu including cable TV, high speed internet, and home phone service the cable operator is a company to consider if you live in their footprint.   One option in high demand is the Suddenlink triple play package, offering all three ...

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by Aaron Kemp January 4, 2013
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Intel to Offer Cable TV Service?
By January 4, 2013

Chipmaker Intel has been in the news recently, as rumor has it they are developing a new set-top TV box designed to deliver cable television channels to households across America.  But as Apple and Google have already discovered, major obstacles face any company trying to displace existing cable and satellite television players.  But if Intel cable TV is launched in 2013, ...

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by Aaron Kemp January 2, 2013
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Reviewing Charter Triple Play Packages
By January 2, 2013

The Charter triple play is a bundle of communication services designed to set you up with one provider for voice, video, and high speed internet access.  The current offers from Charter give you three different services for $29.99 each when you bundle during the first year of service.   On the downside, you will be facing a significant increase in price once ...

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by Aaron Kemp August 16, 2012
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Cablevision To Carry NFL Network and NFL Redzone
By August 16, 2012

After years of back and forth, Cablevision and the NFL have finally come to an agreement regarding the league’s media properties.   The deal will bring the NFL Network into potentially three million more homes, where Cablevision markets service under the “Optimum TV” brand name.  Most of the new customers will be in the Northeast, as the company primarily serves ...

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by Aaron Kemp July 28, 2012
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Google Fiber Set To Launch in Kansas City
By July 28, 2012

Years in the making, Google is finally getting ready to launch its fiber optic internet and TV service in the Kansas City market. The speed may be enticing, up to 1 Gigabit per second – but will customers be willing to switch away from the dominant cable television company serving the KC market – Time Warner?  Possibly, but building a ...

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by Aaron Kemp January 25, 2012
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Basics on the Cox TV Economy Television Package
By January 25, 2012

The new Cox TV Economy package is offered for just $35 a month in most areas.  But what will you lose if you go with this low cost alternative to a a full digital cable package?  Is the Cox Economy package worth it, or should you just pay the extra money for a full priced package?   Here are the details. ...

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by Aaron Kemp January 22, 2012
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Charter Cable TV Packages – What You Need to Know
By January 22, 2012

One of the advantages that cable can offer over satellite TV is the ability to package multiple services.   Cable providers like Charter communications have a last mile network, meaning a physical line to each home and business they serve.  This means they can offer two way services like high speed internet and home phone calling over the same line ...

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by Aaron Kemp December 29, 2011
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What Charter Cable Offers When It Comes to HD Channels
By December 29, 2011

If you are shopping around for a cable or satellite television provider, there are several factors to weigh.  One such factor is high definition channel content, which most Americans demand now that plasma and HDTV prices have dropped significantly.  In this article we will review the Charter HD channel options, comparing them to what is available from satellite and telco ...

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