Red Bee Media has launched a portfolio of content discovery solutions, based on the age of problem of consumers not being able to find anything they want to watch, no matter how many channels are available to them.
Glashart Media introduces iPad app
Dutch FTTH provider Glashart media has launched a fully fledged iPad app for its subscribers offering all the functionality of the set-top. The new app, which was developed by Hilversum-based Stoneroos,
HDMI Dongle brings Android to any TV set
WATCH VIDEO. US-based Always Innovating has introduced the HDMI Dongle, which transforms any dumb TV with a HDMI port into an internet-connected device.
Chello DMC adds 24 Kitchen to playout menu
Chello DMC is to provide playout services for the new 24 Kitchen channel launching on October 1.
Video: Monetising Multiscreen TV
Julian Clover and guests discuss how operators can successfully implement their multiscreen strategies. Featuring: Harry Koiter, VP of Business Development, SeaChange Boris Benefeld, CEO, On Demand Deutschland Thomas Fischer, Innovation Project Manager, Ruwido Chapters How Prepared are operators for multiscreen television? Will multiscreen be used to increase prices? Using a dedicated device as a second [...]
Video: Advances in HFC Cable Delivery
In association with Harmonic Julian Clover and guests discuss new technological options available to operators when they deploy high-fibre coax on their networks. Featuring: Dr Fred Coppinger, Director of Sales Europe, Harmonic Christoph Schaaf, the chair of the DVB-C2 technical module and head of new technologies at Kabel Deutschland Dieter Brockmeyer, Media and Technology Expert [...]
New look for Eurosport
WATCH VIDEO. Eurosport Group has unveiled a new brand identity that will run right the way across its multimedia platform from April 5.
BBC combines web content with live TV
Watch Video: The BBC has developed a prototype application that combines relevant web content with a live TV stream. The implementation gives a glimpse of some of the possibilities likely to emerge as web-enabled set-top boxes become commonplace.
Virgin Media embarks on HD campaign
VIDEO: Virgin Media has today launched its first TV advertising campaign to back its increasing line-up of high definition channels.
LG and Orange connect the TV
Watch video. Orange and LG Electronics have signed an exclusive agreement to bring the Orange video portal to LG televisions sets in France, the two companies announced at the CES in Las Vegas. The three-year partnership will start in March 2010.

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Connected TV Forecasts NEW REPORT. The number of TV sets connected to the Internet will reach 551 million by 2016 for the 40 countries covered in this report from Digital TV Research, up from 124 million at end-2010. The report states that this translates to 20% of global TV sets by 2016, up from only 6% at end-2010. Published in November 2011, this 83-page PDF report is the most geographically comprehensive to ever be published.