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  • ViodiTV @ TOC – Highlights

    Highlights from the 2008 TOC in Fargo, ND. Produced by ViodiTV, brought to you by HEM Productions… James Groft hammers on change ,while youth think about land lines.  David Zach has philosophical thoughts on attending conferences, while Lynn Nelson calls short distance on wireless phone. Stay tuned for more details on Fargo in future posts…

  • A Central Place for Weather

    Weather is the universal conversation starter. At the ITA’s Press Conference at NAB conference in April, interactive and targeted weather was the topic of the video interview we had with Steve Smedberg of Weather Central. The Madison, Wisconsin-based Weather Central has been gaining traction among independent telcos, as their service allows for granular, personal and…

  • The Cool Factor

    Doug Wenzlaff of Solarus, a Wisconsin-based Independent Telecom provider, talks about the the "cool factor" at the 2008 IP Possibilities conference in Chicago.  The long-term implications of Wenzlaff’s comments are that independent telcos will need to concern themselves with style as much as substance.  This is a preview of the type of programming that will…

  • A Great Honor

    In this brief video, Ron Laudner, CEO of Iowa’s OmniTel Communications, shares the meaning of a pin he was wearing at the 2008 OPASTCO Winter Convention. As Memorial Day approaches, this brief video is a reminder of the great sacrifices the brave men and women of the armed forces have made.  For more commentary on…

  • Content Production Potpourri

    I was proud to be with the Team Lightbulb folks in this extended panel for Telecom 2008 at NAB. We had 3 hours of cutting edge demonstrations of Local Content production tools. Thanks to Viodi's Roger Bindl, Kalona Telephone's Justyn Miller, TellyTopia's Kshitij Kumar and ZillionTV's Matt McKee for serving as panelists and helping to…

  • Another VSB Solution – A-VSB, That Is

    Mobile video was a major theme of NAB. There are many competing approaches, including MediaFlo, DVB-H and ICO’s Mobile Interactive Media. In this brief video interview, June Hee Lee, Ph.D & Principal Engineer, Samsung explains the approach being deployed in Korea and may become a popular way for U.S. broadcasters to extend their reach into…