France Telecom is in the process of migrating its entire Orange IPTV installed base to Viaccess and Orca’s Unified Platform. The process, which began in November 2011, has to date […]
NDS receives $18m in Echostar damages
NDS has picked up a total of $18,935,399.49 (€14,390,903) as payment from EchoStar following the resolution of the long running EchoStar-Dish hacking case.
Bjørgulfsson joins NTV
Bjørgulf Bjørgulfsson has joined Norwegian DTT platform Norges Televisjon in the combined role of CFO and head of network distribution.
Clover’s Week: Terrestrial broadcasting reaches its peak
Julian Clover reports from DVB World in Rome.
Cisco confirms NDS purchase plan
UPDATED STORY. Cisco plans to integrate NDS into its Videoscape service platform following confirmation of a $5 billion (€3.83bn) bid for the technology company. A statement from the San Jose-based […]
Italy prepares for OTT rollout
DVB WORLD 2012 – ROME. Catch-up TV services from Italy’s leading broadcasters form part of the introduction of over-the-top content delivered to the nation’s terrestrial receivers this May.
Cisco in frame for $5 billion NDS purchase
Cisco is said to be close to purchasing the News Corp technology arm NDS in a deal worth $5 billion (€3.83 billion). The Israeli financial daily Calcalist says the deal […]
BBC shows to download after 7-day window
BBC director-general Mark Thompson has confirmed plans to open a new window that would allow viewers to download shows to own seven days after their initial transmission.
Free Wi-Fi as Virgin takes the Tube
Virgin Media has been selected to provide public access Wi-Fi at around 120 stations on the London Underground.
In Brief: Racing UK, Connect TV, RTE, UPC
Racing UK has launched on the Connect TV platform that uses Freeview HD receivers to deliver streamed content.