Replies to post #2648 on Circa Pict. & Prod. Co. Intnl Inc. (fka CPPD)

[skunksyard]

barbeszoo...in addition to any other opportunity Network Teleports may offer to me the most obvious is this...

We are meeting in New Orleans this week to finalize negotiations on carriage andMeTV

MeTV has international opportunities for TTN if they materialize. They use a web interface if I understand it correctly and some devices that attached to your computer and tv....?

Posted by: skunksyard
In reply to: foxy who wrote msg# 2628 Date:9/13/2003 11:54:25 AM
Post #of 2648

foxy..

look at this part of the *news*.....

their web casting division provides for additional reach of the TTN signal

could that be MeTV? I'm not technically knowledgeable in this area but if you combine that with this...

and this part of the *update*....

We are meeting in New Orleans this week to finalize negotiations on carriage and MeTV

and then look at this

http://www.boardwatch.com/document.asp?doc_id=34913

particularly this:

Net.com's sponsored pilot, IP Video Content with Defined Quality of Service (QoS), has just reached Level III of the pilot process. Initial collaborators include MeTV, a video content supplier and aggregator; Microsoft, who supply the underlying technology for MeTV and digital rights management; Accenture, offering integration services; and Siemens, who are providing the DSLAM. Net.com provides the service creation platform that enables dynamic bandwidth management, IP QoS, and content delivery guarantees. Service provider BT Wholesale has sanctioned the pilot, and the deployable solution is already being demonstrated in the Microsoft Partner Solutions Center in Redmond, WA.

The "IP Video Content with Defined QoS" pilot initially delivers IP TV, video on demand, and music to business and residential customers. BT believes their diverse customer base will enable them to prove the viability of the concept as they bring specialized programming and content to specific users

and......

http://www.boardwatch.com/document.asp?doc_id=34923&site=boardwatch

The carrier involved in the net.com pilot is British Telecommunications plc (BT) (NYSE: BTY; London: BTA). Other participants include Siemens, Accenture, and Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT). The carrier has net.com's Scream already in its labs in Martlesham, U.K., and has plans to test the video-on-demand service, with content from specialist provider MeTV, in the English coastal town of Brighton

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maybe this is all tied in???? and let's not ignore the MeTV connection established on Microsoft website a while ago...

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/content_provider/profiles/metv/default.aspx

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just a few thoughts here...don't have a clue if it all ties in