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Adelphia plans to start offering video-on-demand (VoD) service on...

Adelphia plans to start offering video-on-demand (VoD) service on subscription basis in 2 markets, after signing programming deals with HBO, Showtime Networks and Starz Encore Group. Speaking at investors’ conference late last week, Jim Brown, vp-finance, said Adelphia would…

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roll out subscription VoD service in Cleveland and western Pa. next month. He said Adelphia would offer service as part of its overall premium-channel package, instead of charging separate, extra fee for VoD, making it first major cable operator to do so. Such other MSOs as AOL Time Warner, Charter and Insight have been tinkering with charging additional fees for VoD services that also feature such personal video recorder (PVR) functions as fast-forward, stop, rewind and pause controls.