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Broadband World Forum report: Nearly one in 10 broadband subscribers have IPTV 

IPTV subscriber growth averages 32% worldwide, outpacing broadband which is growing at 12%, the report finds...

Verizon confirms it will appeal newly published Net Neutrality rules soon 

Long-awaited rule publication makes carrier's appeal possible; 155-page rules offer few surprises...

Should Pay TV Providers 'Fear the Shears'? 

Cord cutting fears may be a bit overblown but consumers are definitely 'shaving' their traditional cable and telco TV viewing, driven by the availability of more content online and changing user behaviors. ...

Cellular South renames itself C Spire, gets all snuggly and personal 

C Spire will offer a new type of wireless service that goes beyond call quality and fast data. Intense get-to-know-you features seek to offer a personalized experience that's a perfect fit. ...

FCC issues new (lower) NG911 deployment cost estimate, seeks comment on modernization 

Genachowski: Text-to-911 could be available in one year. Commission also seeks input on prioritization for wireless 911 calls...

Valley Telephone Cooperative stimulus project could dramatically expand customer base but won’t require additional personnel 

Carrier previously used Enablence but new project will use Adtran equipment, also will shift from GPON to active Ethernet...

SureWest to sell DVDs and Blu-ray Discs to video customers 

Move, aimed at bolstering revenue-generating units, relies on upgrade to SeaChange software platform ...

DOJ suit against AT&T, T-Mobile deal joined by 7 states 

AT&T's proposed purchase of T-Mobile is being shot down by California, New York and five other states whose attorneys general have joined the Justice Department's complaint...

Netflix spins off Qwikster DVD service, puts new pressure on carriers 

Netflix will spin off its DVD business and put new energy into its steaming video service, already the country's biggest source of Web traffic....

Exent inks unique video game deal with Korea Telecom 

The carrier will buy Internet and mobile versions of Exent’s GameTanium service ...

Verizon strike interlude helps jobless claims; talks to continue amid Irene repairs 

Workers are back on the job for now but the impact of strife between Verizon and its unions is ongoing...

Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile to put $100 million into Isis 

Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile are expected to put at least $100 million into Isis, according to a report, to get the NFC payment solution up and in the ring. ...

Verizon, Sprint and others hoping not to be shaken by Irene 

Come on, Irene. Go easy on us....

The shifting sands of carrier ARPU, a la AT&T 

Carriers need to move beyond small print fees and bill shock as a business model as they maneuver around the landmines of moving to an entirely new way of doing business...

Comptel: IP-connected calls should have same protections as TDM calls 

Association wants to add amendment to large telcos'--USFreform-proposal,-also seeks broad cost-based pricing...

Verizon freshens up with changes to V Cast name and family plan billing 

Verizon will reportedly 'simplify' the billing view for Family SharePlan subscribers, lumping voice and various data lines. Will this help ease Verizon toward 'bucket plans'? In other news: V Cast is now Verizon Video....

XConnect adds mobile operator support to hi-definition voice exchange  

Calls can now be completed end-to-end between mobile and fixed operators...

AT&T adds new U-verse Multiview options 

Offerings include limited-time U.S. Open and ongoing Spanish language options – letting customers view split-screen programming at no extra charge...

The OTT wars -- how will the telecom industry fight back? 

Openet's Mike Manzo discusses what service providers must do to not only combat but also profit from the over-the-top revolution...

Verizon and union rattle sabers in filings with National Labor Relations Board 

Strike likely to be settled before anything definitive is decided--and potential remedies are mild...

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