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Hotel VOD Firm NxTV Licenses NBC Universal Content

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 14, 2008 - 12:11pm.

Los Angeles - NxTV, a provider of IP video-on-demand, IPTV and digital in-room entertainment to hotels, on Thursday announced a film and TV video-on-demand licensing agreement with NBC Universal. Los Angeles-based NxTV, which provides its services in hotels including Four Seasons, W Hotels, Mariott and Hyatt, said the deal includes Universal Pictures films in HD, and current TV content the day after it airs nationwide.

tags: VOD | TV | NBC Universal | NXTV |

Career Moves: February 21, 2007

Authored by dmw on February 21, 2007 - 2:37pm.
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Netflix Inc., movie rental service, today announced that Chief Operations Officer Bill Henderson is to become a Strategic Advisor to the company and that Vice President of IT Development Andy Rendich has become Interim Head of Operations.
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Career Moves: January 23, 2007

Authored by dmw on January 23, 2007 - 2:20pm.

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CBS Interactive appointed former CBSSportsLine.com Senior VP and General Manager Stephen E. Snyder chief operating officer. Snyder will oversee all operations of the newly created division's websites: CBS.com, CBSNews.com, CBSSportsLine.com, among others. He will report to CBS Interactive President and CEO Quincy Smith.
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On Command Settles Trade Secret Dispute With NXTV

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 1, 2006 - 5:06pm.
Denver, Colo. - On Command, a provider of in-room interactive entertainment systems to hotels, announced on Tuesday that it has settled a trade secret dispute against rival NXTV. On Command alleged that NXTV was in possession of its customer database, and had been using it for years to target its customers as agreements came up for renewal. The lawsuit revealed this allegation to be true. Under the settlement, NXTV will pay On Command $950,000; it also imposes anti-solicitation restrictions on NXTV until 2011.