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Comcast OnDemand Goes Online
Technologizer —
... Silicon Alley Insider’s Dan Frommer has posted a worthwhile read on Comcast’s upcoming Internet TV service, which is due later this year. It’s tentatively called OnDemand Online, and it sounds like it’ll be a rough equivalent of the company’s OnDemand cable service, featuring content from cable channels and available only to Comcast subscribers. It’s in addition to the company’s ...
Linkpost | 2.21.2009
TechBlog —
... - Upholds earlier district court ruling. • Comcast's 'OnDemand Online' Web Video Service Coming This Year - A response to Hulu (and yes, it would count against your 250-GB cap). • ...
More On Cable And Online Video: Only Part Of The Big Picture
paidContent —
... What do we know about Comcast's plans from various sources? A trial is months away but expected sometime this year, possibly by summer. I expect Fancast to be the portal but access will be limited to Comcast subscribers; at first, it may not even be available to all of them since it's a trial. Dan Frommer reported that the online video will count towards the 250 GM monthly cap for Comcast ISP subs. (Memo to the Comcast marketing department: giving people a separate allowance for online "cable content" would make it sound even better.) ...
Free Content “Bad for the Consumer” (Says Cable)
Between the Lines —
... devices is a “huge opportunity for our industry,’’ said Pat Esser, the president of Cox Communications, one of the top five cable system operators. Right now, consumers spend 8.5 hours in front of some sort of screen every day – and only 4.5 hours of that time is spent in front of a TV screen. And Comcast, the largest operator, clearly wants to extend its success in delivering videos on demand from TV viewing to computer viewing. It recently disclosed its plans for a service called “ OnDemand Online ” and its chief executive, Brian Roberts noted Wednesday, that its TV customers ...
Help Me Interview Brian Roberts, CEO of Comcast
John Battelle's Searchblog —
... and he's always had a conflict. In those last few years Comcast has continued to grow, in particular when it comes to its footprint in the digital world.
Besides its role as a major cable television player, Comcast is one of the largest providers of broadband in the United States, and as such plays a major role in nearly every story now playing out across the Web ecosystem. Net neutrality? Check. Bandwidth caps? Check. Migration of television models to online? Check. Learning how to become a smart brand by joining the conversation online? Check. ...
