BigBand Networks, Inc. (BigBand) develops, markets and sells network-based platforms that enable cable operators and telephone companies (service providers) to offer video services across coaxial, fiber and copper networks. The Company’s customers are using its platforms to expand high-definition television (HDTV) services and ensure quality video advertising programming to subscribers. The Company’s Broadcast Video, TelcoTV and Switched Digital Video solutions comprises a combination of its modular software and programmable hardware platforms. It sells products in the United States primarily through the direct sales force and internationally through a combination of direct sales to service providers and sales through independent resellers. BigBand’s customers include Brighthouse, Cablevision, Charter, Comcast, Cox, Time Warner Cable and Verizon.