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RCN to Launch TiVo Premiere Q & Preview in Washington, DC in mid-November

Posted on Sunday, October 9, 2011 by MegaZone

Over on the DSL Reports forums RCN’s Sr. Director, Video Product and Video Operations, Jason Nealis has detailed their plans to roll out the TiVo Premiere Q quad-tuner DVR and the TiVo Preview non-DVR extender for whole home use. The … Continue reading →

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RCN Expands TiVo Distribution to Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley; TiVo Premiere Q Due in November

Posted on Saturday, October 1, 2011 by MegaZone

RCN, one of the MSOs distributing TiVo HW to their customers, has expanded their TiVo distribution to include Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley, PA. Philadelphia is one of the largest markets they’ve entered with TiVo, and it is Comcast’s back … Continue reading →

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Are You an RCN Cable Customer? You Could Test the TiVo Premiere Q/Elite & Preview

Posted on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 by MegaZone

TiVo’s new quad-tuner DVR was initially announced as the Premire Q for MSOs, and later as the Premiere Elite for retail, and honestly I’m not sure if the MSO model is still the ‘Q’ or if they’ll just go with … Continue reading →

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DirecTV TiVo HD DVR, aka DirecTiVo, Now In Manufacturing – Actually Launching Soon?!

Posted on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 by MegaZone

TiVo announced their 2Q2012 financial results today, followed by the corresponding quarterly financial call. The call was where the most interesting news came out though. Early on, at the 07:06 mark, TiVo CEO Tom Rogers confirmed what we basically already … Continue reading →

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FCC CableCARD Self-Install Rules Are In Effect

Posted on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 by MegaZone

So, the new FCC rules for CableCARD, tuning adapters, et al., took effect on Monday. So, where do the cable MSOs fall? Comcast: Checking their website it doesn’t look like anything has changed since last week. There are still FAQs … Continue reading →

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