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It’s officially past sundown in New York, which means the beginning of Hanukkah is upon us, which means Comcast’s On Demand Online Fancast Xfinity TV service should be up and running. Right? Well apparently not. Comcast Interactive Media President Amy Banse caused a bit of a […] Read more »

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Comcast’s authentication initiative OnDemand Online (also referred to as “TV Everywhere”) will launch nationally within the next two months, according to Comcast COO Steve Burke, who spoke at yesterday at a financial conference (hat tip to Light Reading). The cable company kicked off its OnDemand Online […] Read more »

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Comcast will add full-length episodic content from The Discovery Channel to its OnDemand Online authentication trial this week, the two companies announced today. Shows from the network that will be featured via OnDemand Online will include Man vs. Wild, Swords and Storm Chasers. Of note from […] Read more »

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Online video will enable broadcast networks to develop a second revenue stream like their cable brethren enjoy, David Poltrack, chief research officer at CBS Corp. and president of CBS VISION, said yesterday at the Television Critics Association press tour. Specifically, Poltrack was referring to authentication plans […] Read more »

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eMarketer projects the number of online video viewers in the U.S. will grow 31 percent in the next five years, hitting 188 million in 2013, up from 144 million in 2009. In addition, online video viewers will make up 85 percent of U.S. Internet users by […] Read more »

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A new survey from Solutions Research Group found that 73 percent of Time Warner and Comcast subscribers polled thought the idea of their authentication plans (TV Everywhere and OnDemand Online, respectively), which will provide more premium video content online at no extra charge to paying TV […] Read more »

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When CBS jumped onto Comcast’s OnDemand Online trial this morning, we took note because it was the first traditional broadcaster to sign onto the authentication program. The press announcement wasn’t exactly jam-packed with details, so we contacted CBS Interactive President Quincy Smith, who gave us a […] Read more »

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CBS announced today that it will become the first broadcast network to join Comcast’s OnDemand Online trial program this summer. According to the press release, the partnership will “expand the number of top-rated TV shows available online,” but didn’t provide any specifics about programming. Typically, authentication […] Read more »

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