Swiss RTS+ launches HbbTV service

March 7, 2013 13.15 Europe/London By
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WATCH VIDEO. Radio Télévision Suisse is officially launching its HbbTV service called RTS+ at the end of March.

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Radio Télévision Suisse starts HbbTV pilot

June 23, 2012 06.03 Europe/London By
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RTS, the French language division of Swiss public broadcaster, will be starting a pilot with HbbTV and second screen apps before the end of the year.

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RTS honours BBC R&D work on DVB-T2

November 11, 2009 11.11 Europe/London By

The contribution of BBC Research & Development towards DVB-T2 has been recognised by the Royal Television Society in its annual Innovation Awards.

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Google looks to reinvest in content

September 18, 2009 09.04 Europe/London By
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RTS Cambridge. Google chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt has defended the company against charges that it takes video content for free without giving anything back to its creators.

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Broadcasters dismay at Kangaroo axe

September 17, 2009 12.59 Europe/London By

RTS Cambridge. Senior executives have railed against the Competition Commission decision to prevent the launch of Kangaroo, opening the door to overseas ventures such as Hulu.

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BBC-Channel 4 merger proposed

September 16, 2009 18.15 Europe/London By

RTS Cambridge. Phil Redmond, the man who created Grange Hill and Hollyoaks, has suggested that Channel 4 become a part of the BBC.

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Serbian pubcaster moves to HD

September 11, 2009 10.27 Europe/London By

The Serbian public broadcaster RTS has become the first TV station in the country to transmit programmes in HD.

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