MCN Newswire: MSOs Face the DOCSIS 3.1 Gateway Gap; Court Reverses FilmOn X Compulsory License Eligibility; Turner, CBS, NCAA, Intel Team for March Madness in VR

Multichannel Newswire   March 22, 2017     Today's Top Stories       DOCSIS 3.1 Grappling With Gateway Gap But new multigig broadband platform working better than expected in early going READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The one hitch in DOCSIS 3.1 deployments so far has been getting access to integrated gateways that enable in-home WiFi speeds to match those being delivered by the network into the home, engineers from some of the top North American MSOs said at a technology conference yesterday.   Ninth Circuit Reverses FilmOn X Decision Defers to Copyright Office that Internet retransmissions aren't analogous to cable READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: FilmOn X and other Internet-based retransmission services are "neither clearly eligible nor clearly ineligible" for the same compulsory license to TV programming as cable operators, a three-judge panel said.   March Madness Partners Team on Live VR App Will offer paid, premium experience on Samsung Gear VR for multiple tournament games READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: As part of a broader, multi-year deal struck by Intel, Turner Sports, CBS Sports and the NCAA, up to six games from the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 rounds, as well as the Final Four National Semifinals and the National Championship, will be available in VR via an app using Intel True VR technology.   More Top Stories       Altice Buys Online Ad Pioneer Cogeco Bows TiVo-Powered 4K DVR Mediacom Named New Data Service Provider for Missouri Innovation Center RCN Brings 1-Gig to Beantown House Digs Into Broadband Infrastructure Comet TV Launches Apps for Roku, Apple TV 4KUniverse Teams With Accedo for Debut on Fire TV Devices 'March Madness' Dominates Social Media A&E Resurrects 'Biography' Franchise Gorsuch: Anonymous Speech Has Value, Too more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: Hulu's 'The Handmaid's Tale' Premieres April 26 MCN Hot Spot: Netflix's 'Glow' Premieres June 23 On the Money, Mike Farrell: PwC Study: Complexity Dampens Merger Success Community: FTTH Rebrands as Fiber Broadband Association People: Nominations for Next Wave Leaders Extended to March 27   Events     Wonder Women March 23, 2017 | New York Hilton Midtown | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising March 27, 2017 | Convene Conference Center | New York, NY Learn More Technology Leadership Awards April 24, 2017 | Westgate Resort & Casino | Las Vegas, NV Learn More VIDWeek June 12-16, 2017 Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 12-13 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More Next TV Summit June 14, 2017 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More Emerging Video Technologies June 15, 2017 | Convene Conference Center, NYC Learn More Next Wave Of Leaders June 16, 2017 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More The Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 20-21, 2017 | Tampa Airport Marriott, FL Learn More more events »   Jobs     Senior Writer Producer Viacom – Nashville, TN, United States   Executive Producer/Production Manager WNIT – South Bend, IN, United States   TV Creative Services Director WRAL-TV / Capitol Broadcasting Company – Raleigh, NC, United States   Reporter / Anchor / Producer Louisiana Public Broadcasting – Baton Rouge, LA, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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