Bell Canada, AT&T wireless STBs play into the TV portability trend

Jim Barthold, FierceIPTVBell Canada (NYSE: BCE) has taken its 'no-new-wires' home networking approach up a notch with a new wireless set-top box that lets its Fibe TV subscribers watch up to five different TVs in their home. Jim Barthold, editor of FierceIPTV, opines in his latest Editor's Corner that Bell's move, like that of AT&T's (NYSE: T) wireless set-top box, has two main benefits: reduced installation times and enabling "subscribers to take TV literally everywhere." Read more