
Virgin Media will officially withdraw from the London Stock Exchange at 8.00am on June 10, 2013.
The Business of Multiscreen Television

For a European audience there is little excitement about a broadcaster offering live streaming, but in the US two ABC affiliates are creating a minor stir.

The Italian competition authority has found no evidence that Sky Italia’s acquisition of UEFA Champions League 2012-2015) and FIFA World Cup (2012-2015) TV rights represented an abuse of a dominant position.
Julian Clover attends the launch of what was described as the biggest launch in UK sports TV for 20 years.

BT has confirmed that its sports proposition will be offered free of charge to all BT Broadband customers, through YouView, DTT and Sky.
Digital UK, which has moved from digital switchover to the management of the UK’s DTT platform, is seeking clarity around channel numbers for new HD services.
Internet speeds of 150 Mbps have resulted in uptake of cable internet in Switzerland of over 1 million customers.
The most recent non-proprietary video compression standard, High-Efficiency Video Codec (HEVC), also known as H.265, was placed into final draft for ratification in January 2013 and is expected to become the video standard of choice for the next decade. … [Read More...]
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