MCN Newswire: Charter Testing 5G in Six Markets; Amazon Supporting Single-Sign-On; Xfinity Home Finds Its Voice

Multichannel Newswire   Jan. 26, 2018     Today's Top Stories       Charter Testing 5G in Six Markets MSO using 3.5-GHz band, believes lower frequencies suitable for rural area deployments READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The operator said it will "rely increasingly" on next-gen wireless technologies to improve and expand the reach of its wired broadband network.   Fire TV Lights Up Single-Sign-On Feature Amazon moves to simplify, streamline TV Everywhere authentication READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The company has begun supporting SSO for a number of TVE apps, a feature available initially to subscribers of Dish Network, DirecTV/AT&T, Verizon Fios, Cox, Optimum (Altice USA) and other MVPDs.   Xfinity Home Finds Its Voice Comcast adds smart home commands to X1 voice remote READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The new voice commands enable customers to control several devices linked to Xfinity Home by speaking into the X1 remote.   More Top Stories       WWE's Vince McMahon to Reboot XFL More Media Mergers Made in 2017: PwC Tablo OTA-DVR Boxes Get More Recording Features FCC: Dish, DEs Get to Cure AWS-3 Issues Dish, Lockwood Retrans Impasse Continues Showtime's Trump Parody 'Our Cartoon President' Debuts Feb. 11 Pallone: FCC Not Addressing 'High-Cost' Waste, Fraud, Abuse New York Governor Mandates Net Neutrality in Contracts Legislators Seek to Bridge Digital Furrow Turner Joins Tegna in Backing Vizbee more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: Amazon's 'Britannia' Premieres Today MCN Hot Spot: Netfix's 'One Day at a Time' Season 2 Premieres Today #CableInTheCommunity, Chelsea Anderson: Starz to Air #ThatsHarassment Videos in Half-Hour Special Tonight The Bauminator, Jeff Baumgartner: Comcast Lets Subs Kick Tires on FX+ People: Disney Promotes Jennifer Rogers Doyle to SVP, Brand Development   Events     Technology Leadership Summit February 28 – March 1, 2018 | Raleigh, NC Learn More 20th Annual Multichannel News Wonder Women Luncheon March 22, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising Summit – Spring Edition March 26, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Multicultural Television Summit April 3, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Technology Leadership Awards at NAB April 9, 2018 | Las Vegas, NV Learn More Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 5-6, 2018 | Tampa, FL Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 7, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More more events »   Jobs     Director of Studio and Production Operations Broadcasting Board of Governors, Washington, DC   Broadcast Engineering Tech University of Alabama Center for Public TV&Radio, Tuscaloosa, AL   Broadcast Engineer (TV) Public Broadcasting Atlanta, Atlanta, GA   On-Air Fundraising Producer UNC-TV, RTP, NC   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2018 NewBay Media, LLC

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