# Tivo on The No Agenda Show Tivo comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2008 to April 2023. - **Chapters:** 6 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** May 2008 – April 2023 - **Related topics:** [Replaytv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/replaytv.md), [Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [Roku](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roku.md), [Dvr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dvr.md), [Glenn Beck](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glenn-beck.md), [Iptv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iptv.md), [Isp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isp.md), [Keith Olbermann](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keith-olbermann.md), [Netflix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netflix.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md) ## Chapters 1–6 of 6 ### Venture Capital Scams, ReplayTV and Roku History - **Episode:** [1547: A Sally](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1547-a-sally.md) - **Published:** 2023-04-16 - **Time:** 1:54:24–1:59:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1547-a-sally/chapter/venture-capital-scams-replaytv-and-roku-history.md The history of digital video recorders (DVRs) is used to illustrate the "venture capital scam" cycle. While TiVo gained the most fame, ReplayTV was a contemporary competitor founded by Anthony Wood, who later founded Roku. An anecdote describes a lunch with Wood where he became visibly angry when discussing how ReplayTV was overshadowed by TiVo despite its technical merits. Keywords: [venture capital](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venture-capital.md), [replaytv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/replaytv.md), [tivo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tivo.md), [roku](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roku.md), anthony wood ### Roku Spy Devices, Netflix Ads and ReplayTV History - **Episode:** [1054: Without Evidence](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1054-without-evidence.md) - **Published:** 2018-07-29 - **Time:** 1:17:17–1:21:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1054-without-evidence/chapter/roku-spy-devices-netflix-ads-and-replaytv-history.md The hosts discuss reports that Netflix is testing interstitial ads and that Roku has evolved into a massive advertising and data-tracking platform. A historical look at ReplayTV and its conflict with TiVo highlights the long-standing Silicon Valley practice of "poaching" ad inventory and tracking user behavior. Keywords: [roku](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roku.md), [netflix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netflix.md), [replaytv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/replaytv.md), [tivo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tivo.md), [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [isp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isp.md) ### Roku 3 Features, DVR Technology History - **Episode:** [579: Warren, Melinda & I](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/579-warren-melinda-i.md) - **Published:** 2014-01-02 - **Time:** 1:05:06–1:07:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/579-warren-melinda-i/chapter/roku-3-features-dvr-technology-history.md The Roku 3 streaming box is praised for its universal search function and high-quality H.264 decoding. A host recounts a meeting with the CEO of Roku, who previously founded ReplayTV and was a pioneer in DVR technology. The device is noted for its ability to run the Time Warner Cable app, allowing users to bypass standard cable boxes. Keywords: roku 3, [dvr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dvr.md), [replaytv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/replaytv.md), [tivo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tivo.md), [streaming media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/streaming-media.md) ### Value-for-Value Model, Criticism of TV Advertising - **Episode:** [128: Coming Soon: The Cashless Society](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/128-coming-soon-the-cashless-society.md) - **Published:** 2009-09-06 - **Time:** 1:23:04–1:25:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/128-coming-soon-the-cashless-society/chapter/value-for-value-model-criticism-of-tv-advertising.md The podcast's "value-for-value" funding model is contrasted with traditional television advertising, which the hosts argue ruins the pacing and integrity of content. They cite Keith Olbermann's show as an example of excessive commercial breaks and repetitive "teasing" of segments. The hosts reiterate their commitment to remaining ad-free to avoid corporate influence. Keywords: [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [keith olbermann](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keith-olbermann.md), [glenn beck](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glenn-beck.md), [tivo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tivo.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md) ### Satellite Radio Merger, Podcast Adoption Trends - **Episode:** [57: Michelle Oprah and the Strippers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/57-michelle-oprah-and-the-strippers.md) - **Published:** 2008-11-15 - **Time:** 16:16–19:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/57-michelle-oprah-and-the-strippers/chapter/satellite-radio-merger-podcast-adoption-trends.md The merger of Sirius and XM Satellite Radio faces challenges due to a lack of distribution caused by declining car sales. High-net-worth individuals are reportedly canceling satellite subscriptions in favor of podcasts, citing the lack of commercial interruptions and the "TiVo-like" ability to start and stop content at will, which satellite hardware often lacks. Keywords: sirius, xm, [satellite radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satellite-radio.md), [podcasts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasts.md), tivo functionality ### Television Industry Decline and the Rise of IPTV - **Episode:** [30: Authoritarianism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/30-authoritarianism.md) - **Published:** 2008-05-10 - **Time:** 40:25–44:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/30-authoritarianism/chapter/television-industry-decline-and-the-rise-of-iptv.md Network television ratings have dropped significantly following the writer's strike, leading to a shift toward IPTV and on-demand distribution. High-budget dramas like "The Wire" and "Firefly" are cited as examples of content that finds long-term profitability through DVD sales and secondary digital markets rather than traditional broadcast. Keywords: [iptv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iptv.md), [tivo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tivo.md), [the wire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-wire.md), firefly, writer's strike, [television ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/television-ratings.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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