Category: In the News
May 7, 2024
MSOs must Execute Next-Phase of HFC Evolution with Timing and Precision to Maintain Broadband Leadership
By Joe McGarvey, Marketing Director | Whether the final destination is DOCSIS® 4.0 or optimizing DOCSIS 3.1 for all its worth, MSOs need to continue to evolve their networks to keep pace with subscriber demand and fend off competitors, including FTTH providers offering multigigabit symmetrical services. But MSOs can’t afford to focus on speed and [...]
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May 6, 2024
Cable TV Pioneers reveals class of 2024
Light Reading – The Cable TV Pioneers said it will induct 21 new members in its class of 2024. They’ll be honored on September 23, 2024, at the Omni Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. #pressrelease The Cable TV Pioneers will induct 21 new members in its Class of 2024 at its 58th Annual Banquet in Atlanta, [...]
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April 30, 2024
More cable cos are plotting FDX for DOCSIS 4.0 roadmap – ATX
Fierce Network – If you’ve been following DOCSIS 4.0 coverage, you get the impression that the cable industry sees the technology as “The Promised Land.” And that once operators get there, they’ll be able to provide speeds to fit the 21st century broadband user’s needs – online learning, gaming, AR/VR, you name it. But how [...]
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April 29, 2024
The 2050 Project Survey Report: 2024 Edition
Charting the HFC Evolution The fourth and most recent edition of the 2050 Project Survey Report reflects the opinions of nearly 150 cable professionals, the biggest universe of participants in the survey’s history. This year’s report, similar to previous editions, contains more than 30 charts that document how MSO attitudes and deployment plans have changed [...]
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April 24, 2024
ATX ‘2050 Project’ Survey Indicates MSOs Weighing Upgrade Options
Findings from fourth-annual HFC evolution study suggest that MSOs are still committed to DOCSIS 4.0 but are reinvestigating timelines and pathways to multigigabit services SAN DIEGO, April 24, 2023 – ATX Networks, a global leader in broadband access and media distribution solutions, today announced the results of its latest 2050 Project Survey, unique primary research [...]
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April 12, 2024
Survey Says: MSOs Enter 2024 Weighing Network Upgrade Options
By Joe McGarvey, Marketing Director | The results of the 2024 Edition of ATX’s annual HFC evolution survey, conducted at the beginning of this year, indicate that some MSOs, faced with an unprecedented flurry of technology options, may be recalculating the tactics and timeline for upgrading their networks. That conclusion can be drawn from soon [...]
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April 1, 2024
The 2050 Project Survey Results & Analysis – 2024 Edition
Charting the HFC Network Evolution Close to half (42%) of the cable professionals participating in the 2024 edition of ATX’s 2050 Project Survey say the recent introduction of technology that extends the downstream capacity of DOCSIS 3.1 architectures has prompted them to reevaluate their DOCSIS 4.0 adoption plans and timetables. That’s just one of more [...]
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March 28, 2024
Take the Finding Your Next-Gen Node Platform Quiz
By Joe McGarvey, Marketing Director | If a move to DOCSIS 4.0 is potentially in your future — whether that’s tomorrow or in five years — there’s no better time than now to start mapping out a strategy for migrating the nodes in your HFC network to support 1.8GHz, DAA and third-party access technologies. The [...]
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March 20, 2024
Optimizing Channel Insertion for an IP World
The transition of video to IP is imposing disruptions to MDUs and other shared-living environments that rely on informational or communications channels inserted into television lineups. That’s because most of the equipment currently providing channel insertion capabilities for commercial accounts is incapable of working with an IP-based video delivery infrastructure. This webcast from ATX, which [...]
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March 20, 2024
How Areca Hybrid Supercapacitors Can Help Communications Providers Accelerate their Energy Efficiency Goals
By Joe McGarvey, Marketing Director | Nearly all the world’s communications service providers have pledged to improve the energy efficiency of their businesses, setting goals and milestones and then publishing annual reports chronicling the progress they are making toward meeting those efforts. Comcast, for example, unveiled in March of 2023 that it had increased energy [...]
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