Italian public broadcaster Rai will bring the total number of HD channels to 11 on the country’s free-to-view DTH platform TivuSat. An Ultra HD/4k channel is also in the works.
330m 4K UHD TVs sold globally by 2019
More than 330 million 4K UltraHD TVs will be sold globally by the end of 2019, an increase from two million in 2013.
Humax considers Freeview Play 4K
Humax says it could bring out a 4K version of its new Freeview Play receiver next year, once it moves on to a new generation of chipset.
Stingray launches 4K Ultra HD channel in North America
Stingray has launched its Stingray Ambiance 4K ultra HD channel on Canada’s Videotron network, a North-American first.
Amazon updates Fire TV with 4K Ultra HD
Amazon is introducing “the next generation of Fire TV”, the new Amazon Fire TV with support for 4K Ultra HD, and the new Fire TV Stick with voice remote.
Swisscom to launch Ultra HD service in 2016
Swiss telco Swisscom is introducing an Ultra HD set-top box for the customers of its IPTV platform Swisscom TV in spring 2016 along with on-demand and live sports content in 4K.
Swiss Sunrise TV to introduce Ultra HD box
Swiss telco Sunrise will offer the customers of its IPTV platform Sunrise TV a set-top-box from Q1 2016 suitable for Ultra HD/4K.
NASA and Harmonic launch UltraHD channel
NASA is partnering with Harmonic, to launch NASA TV UHD, the first ever non-commercial consumer UltraHD (UHD or 4K) channel in North America. SES’s AMC-18 satellite will distribute the new […]
GfK: In 2020 70% of MENA tv sales are UltraHD
Consumers in key European TV markets are ready to embrace Ultra HD as a thrilling TV experience and to invest in equipment and content.
Harmonic and Intelsat to launch 4K/UltraHD demo channel
Harmonic and Intelsat have announced a partnership to launch HVN Intelsat UHD, a linear 4K or UltraHD (UHD) demo channel for the North American TV markets.