Virgin Media has officially submitted a complaint to the communications regulator Ofcom, urging it to launch an investigation into Project Canvas on the grounds that it is anti-competitive, restricts consumer […]
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Meek named as Project Canvas chairman
Project Canvas has confirmed the appointment of Kip Meek as the internet-connected TV project’s non-executive chairman.
Virgin Media close to Canvas legal challenge
Virgin Media is mulling over the possibility of referring Project Canvas to the media regulator Ofcom. By Julian Clover
Five quits Project Canvas
Five is pulling out of Canvas ahead of a review of its digital investment strategy. In a statement the remaining partners said the project would continue with the backing of […]
Canvas reveals content protection details
Project Canvas has said it will adopt the Marlin DRM solution developed jointly by Intertrust, Panasonic, Phillips, Samsung and Sony. The system will be made available to suppliers of premium […]
Trust approval for Project Canvas
Project Canvas will be forced to publish its core specifications within 20 days under conditions set by the BBC Trust. The approval for the BBC’s involvement in the broadcast-broadband project […]
Virgin’s Berkett offers to open up boxes to Canvas
Virgin Media CEO Neil Berkett has said the cableco stands squarely behind the aims of Project Canvas, the BBC-led hybrid TV initiative, offering to open up its TiVo boxes to […]
Project Canvas cleared by OFT
Project Canvas has welcomed conclusions by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) that its proposed joint venture does not qualify for investigation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act.
Boost for TV Everywhere and Canvas
CONNECTED TV SUMMIT – LONDON. Virgin Media is looking into the possibility of adopting the TV Everywhere concept, according to Ian Mecklenburgh, director, digital entertainment CPE.
Benelux platforms add Ketnet/Canvas HD
The Dutch Canal Digitaal Satelliet and Belgian TV Vlaanderen DTH platforms will add Ketnet/Canvas HD from May 4.