The Sirius XM internet radio app is to launch on Google TV devices coming in 2012, giving subscribers access to the broadcaster’s programming at home.
Archives for June 2012
Samsung launches BBC Sport on smart TVs
Samsung has launched the BBC Sport app for smart TVs, enabling viewers to access the BBC’s interactive coverage of major sporting events including Wimbledon and Formula 1.
Ofcom to vary Sky licences
Ofcom has decided to vary the licences for Sky Sport 1 and Sky Sports 2 to reflect new wholesale prices.
Cyfra+ enhances offer
The Polish DTH platform Cyfra+ is giving subscribers to some of its packages free internet access from the mobile company Play.
A+E widens reach in Poland
A+E Networks UK has launched History HD on the Polish DTH platform n and Crime & Investigation Network on UPC Polska, the country’s leading cable operator.
TiVo upgrades in Spain
TiVo and Ono have announced the first major software upgrade to the advanced hybrid TV service, which is now available to all the Spanish cableco’s subscribers.
Boxee brings Comcast to negotiation table
Thanks to an FCC filing from Comcast, IMS Research, has learned that the small, privately held firm of Boxee, with no external lobbying budget, appears to have almost single-handedly brought […]
UPC Ireland reports 1 million VOD views
UPC Ireland said that its customers have enjoyed over one million views of programme content in the first month since On Demand was launched.
French embrace digital TV
Digital penetration among French viewers has now reached 99.3% with a majority opting for DTT reception. According to the latest research from regulator CSA and l’Observatoire, 99.3% have at least […]
In Brief: Mediaset, YFE, TeleColumbus
In the Netherlands, CAIWay is the second platform to start carrying the Mediaset channel from Italy, an international ‘best of’ version of the three Berlusconi channels Canale 5, Rete 4 […]