Daily Links 6/24/09: SunGard Expanding in India; Scouting Acquisitions

Comcast, Time Warner Offer ‘Guiding Principles’ for TV Everywhere (paidContent)
Time Warner, Comcast Depart From Hulu Model With ‘TV Everywhere’ (Wired Blogs: Epicenter)

Comcast To Sell Ads For FiOS TV (Multichannel News)

SunGard strengthens India operations (CIOL News)

Oracle revenue, profit fall (San Jose Mercury News)

Oracle Rays of Hope in Market Downturn, OnDemand Strategy (IT Business Edge)

Robotics program a FIRST step toward technology careers (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Tyco Electronics shareholders OK Swiss move (Reuters)
Tyco Electronics' operational headquarters will remain in Berwyn (presumably).

Cover Story: Swim at Your Own Risk
Stations involved in content pools may save money. But they could also jeopardize ratings—and revenue
(Broadcasting & Cable)

TiVo coming to Time Warner Cable, potentially lots of other providers (Engadget)

Vertex® Named IBM Cognos® New OEM Partner Solution of the Year (Business Wire)

Pointroll Rolls Out Rich Media Ad Dev Suite (MediaPost: Online Media Daily)

Evolve IP Makes Tasty Baking’s Headquarters Move a Piece of Cake (Business Wire)

Redlasso SEC
Filing (Securities And Exchange Commision)
As reported yesterday, Redlasso has raised a new round.

Phila. board delays vote on charter school (Philadelphia Inquirer)



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Comcast to sell Advertising for Verizon FiOS TV

The Associated Press reports that Comcast will sell advertising for Verizon's FiOS TV in ten markets, starting in the Fall. Comcast's advertising division, Comcast Spotlight, signed a five and 1/2 year contract with Verizon to sell local and regional advertising for FiOS TV. Comcast already has a contract to sell advertising for Dish Network.