Gregg - Will TWC CFL be involved soon?
Release Date: May 6, 2002
Time Warner Cable Deploys Scientific-Atlanta's Explorer 8000 Digital Set-Top Box In Homes for Key Trials
--World's First Single Box Cable Solution for Delivery of DVR Functionality--
ATLANTA - As participants in Time Warner Cable's field trials of Scientific-Atlanta's new Explorer® 8000 set-top box pause live TV and record their favorite programming, they're also recording cable history. They're the first to experience the power of digital video recording (DVR) aboard the world's only complete home entertainment platform for cable.
The Explorer 8000 home entertainment server is designed with consumers in mind, offering exciting new, next generation TV services. Consumers will be able to pause live TV, record one channel while watching another, record two channels and playback one channel simultaneously, and enjoy picture-in-picture (PIP) on any consumer television set. The Explorer 8000 home entertainment server features an 80-gigabyte hard drive, capable of recording up to 50 hours of programming without the need for a phone line and is designed to support the wide range of interactive and on-demand services deployed today.
"Time Warner Cable is in the beginning stages of deploying Scientific-Atlanta's exciting, new Explorer 8000 digital interactive set-top box and its digital video recording capabilities to our digital customers," said Jeff King, executive vice president of technology and data services, Time Warner Cable. "By offering both DVR and on-demand services, Time Warner Cable can meet the individual entertainment preferences of each of our customers. We're delighted to be partnered with Scientific-Atlanta in both the development and deployment of this second generation, digital set-top box."

Release Date: May 6, 2002
Time Warner Cable Deploys Scientific-Atlanta's Explorer 8000 Digital Set-Top Box In Homes for Key Trials
--World's First Single Box Cable Solution for Delivery of DVR Functionality--
ATLANTA - As participants in Time Warner Cable's field trials of Scientific-Atlanta's new Explorer® 8000 set-top box pause live TV and record their favorite programming, they're also recording cable history. They're the first to experience the power of digital video recording (DVR) aboard the world's only complete home entertainment platform for cable.
The Explorer 8000 home entertainment server is designed with consumers in mind, offering exciting new, next generation TV services. Consumers will be able to pause live TV, record one channel while watching another, record two channels and playback one channel simultaneously, and enjoy picture-in-picture (PIP) on any consumer television set. The Explorer 8000 home entertainment server features an 80-gigabyte hard drive, capable of recording up to 50 hours of programming without the need for a phone line and is designed to support the wide range of interactive and on-demand services deployed today.
"Time Warner Cable is in the beginning stages of deploying Scientific-Atlanta's exciting, new Explorer 8000 digital interactive set-top box and its digital video recording capabilities to our digital customers," said Jeff King, executive vice president of technology and data services, Time Warner Cable. "By offering both DVR and on-demand services, Time Warner Cable can meet the individual entertainment preferences of each of our customers. We're delighted to be partnered with Scientific-Atlanta in both the development and deployment of this second generation, digital set-top box."