At a time when the dairy distribution industry was dominated by home delivery services, Carl H.
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Claiming an unnamed source in the video distribution industry, the rumor suggests a plan to deliver a set-top box with DVR, rolled out on a city-by-city basis as it negotiates channel agreements.
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The NCTA has already starting posturing on its blog, Cable Tech Talk, with a post highlighting all the wonderful changes in the video distribution industry in the past 20 years -- however, curiously, the upwardly creeping price of the average bill wasn't mentioned.
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It also has the best global distribution network in the industry.
Paul Matthews has been promoted from managing director of distribution - the insurance industry's sales network - to become head of the UK's newly combined sales and marketing division titled "Take to Market".
In particular, NBCU's fast-growing, highly profitable cable networks are a great complement to our industry-leading distribution business.
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Among the hot topics at WOMEX this year were the ongoing nightmare of musicians trying to get travel visas post-Sept. 11 and the general woes of the music industry wrestling with digital distribution.
Previous to Apple, success in the computer industry was being an effective distribution channel for Microsoft Windows.
There is a vast transformation underway in the financial services industry as the national brokerage distribution networks of former household names constrict.
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Still, ABC U.K. said it has decided to reassess the reporting standards governing such bulk-distribution deals to make sure they reflect industry requirements and provide proper clarity.
"Mobile TV will be a new distribution platform that will allow the media industry to expand its audience, widen prime time and re-use popular content, " he told IBC delegates.
Sources tell CNN that the Justice Department last week sent out investigative demands, the civil equivalent of subpoenas, to a number of companies in the movie industry, requesting documents about distribution practices.
At the same time, distribution channel inventories are at lean levels and industry capacity remains tight.
The layout protocols and distribution technology of these sites are what investment industry leaders want to use with the clients, investors and deals they already have.
The industry was reluctant to offer digital distribution itself, partly because it feared that it would no longer be able to sell second-rate songs bundled with more popular ones.
Then, while at BellSouth, it dawned on me that buying wireless wasn't really fundamentally different from buying an airfare, because it would eventually become a commodity mostly shopped on price, and therefore the industry would follow the same general distribution path.
March 11, 2013 -- Espoo, Finland -- Rovio Entertainment is bringing its weekly Angry Birds Toons animated series to fans around the world, setting an industry first in launching a video distribution channel across all of its Angry Birds game titles on smartphones and tablets.
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There is a better approach: true deregulation of the electric utility industry--generation, transmission and distribution.
But without proper distribution channels for local artists and no real music industry to speak of, that aspiration may still be a long way away.
Granted, the music industry grouses about digitalization, but the trend was already upon them and Apple enabled the music industry to manage and benefit from digital distribution.
Industry analysts estimate that approximately 50% of distribution poles are 30 to 50 years old, and near the end of their useful life.
The new relationships include both financial backing and business agreements that demonstrate the industry's confidence in Roku as the distribution platform to bring streaming entertainment to mainstream consumers.
That versatility of the data is something that we can deliver with our own distribution and influence to be the model for how the industry develops Hadoop in the future.
By partnering with solutions companies such as PayPal and Microsoft, services partners like Accenture and Forcebrain, mobile partners like Apple and Google, industry partners like Accelerant and Cartavi, and distribution partners like ZipLogix and TalentWise, DocuSign has built itself into a pivot point for a wide variety of accelerated business processes.
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While no two organizations are alike, they often do share common particulars: industry, departments, geography, organization size and distribution, product area, and sometimes even similar organizational cultures.
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Elizabeth Arden took a fragmented fragrance industry and centralized it to gain economies of scale in distribution.
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If they could, the recording industry would have recognized that digital downloading is the new distribution system for music and, perhaps, they would have bought Napster, instead of putting it out of business.
Industry officials hold little hope for better returns as long as distribution channels across the country remained choked with goods.
It is true that, to a very large extent (large consumers like industry much less so, households definitely so), power distribution is a natural monopoly.
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In food distribution it is waiting on CIOs to reinvent their industries away from the linear to multipoint distribution, embracing end-users as consumers and producers alongside the food industry pros.
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