Six Dutch local TV stations are currently testing the connected TV app Regio TV on LG’s Netcast TV sets.
Media Broadcast launches HbbTV barker channel
The broadcast service provider Media Broadcast has shown a barker channel using the HbbTV standard over DVB-T during the Medientagen in Munich.
P&TLuxembourg upgrades to IPTV 2.0
Netgem has won the contract from P&TLuxembourg, Luxembourg’s incumbent telecom operator, to upgrade its service to next-generation IPTV offering.
Dutch pubcasters start HbbTV tests
NPO, the umbrella organisation of the Dutch public broadcasters, has started the first HbbTV tests on the Canal Digitaal satellite DTH platform and on the Ziggo cable networks, according to […]
Magyar Telekom plans hybrid platform
IP&TV Forum EurAsiaEastEurope 2011 – ISTANBUL. Magyar Telekom has room to grow with interactivity and “needs technology to expand its reach.”
Netflix backtracks on Qwikster spin-off
Netflix has scrapped plans to spin-off the DVD rental business from its online video service. No more Qwikster, writes Reed Hastings on the Netflix blog, following a barrage of complaints […]
Connected TVs to dominate OTT market
Connected TVs are definitely taken over the market of connected devices according to IMS Research.
Russia unveils new hybrid receiver
Russia will soon have what is described as a similar – though more expensive in terms of retail price – device to the Orange Livebox.
Dish Network streaming Blockbuster movies
VIDEO. US satellite DTH operator Dish Network has announced that it will start to offer streaming movies and TV series under the Blockbuster brand. The new service aims to compete […]
Mike Fries to unveil Horizon gateway details
IBC 2011 – AMSTERDAM. During the closing keynote on Thursday, September 8, Mike Fries, president and CEO of Liberty Global, is expected to give details on the Horizon gateway that […]