| | | | Top Stories - July 18, 2016 | Cover Story: Frontier's Formula
| | As some small providers shy away from video, fast-growing telco Frontier Communications is moving to expand the business it originally inherited via acquisition by rolling out the Vantage IPTV platform it first launched in Connecticut. more | WHY THIS MATTERS: The regional phone company is, along with Altice USA, one of only two new entrants to cable's Top 10, coming in at No. 8 with about 1.5 million video customers, and aims to capture more by adding video in 40 traditional phone markets over the next three to four years.
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| | Shaw to Start X1 Set-Top Rollout in 2016 | | Canadian MSO Shaw Communications is preparing to take its X1 licensing plan to the next phase, with plans to launch X1 set-top boxes later this year and make them available across its footprint by the end of its 2017 fiscal year. more | | WHY THIS MATTERS: Shaw, which will become the second Comcast X1 licensee to deploy set-tops powered by the platform,said it is is moving forward based on the results of launching a mobile video app called Free Range TV that relies on it. |
| | Dish Tests Its Resolve With Tribune | | The month-long retrans dispute between Dish Network and Tribune Media is becoming an endurance test for both parties, analysts say. more | | WHY THIS MATTERS: Though both sides claim they are still negotiating toward a settlement, some analysts believe the end to the spat will be more a question of which party can hold out the longest than of compromise, as about 42 Tribune stations in 33 markets remain dark to about 5 million of the satellite-TV providers customers. |
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