Around 10% of Sky’s 10.3 million subscribers have tried the Sky Go portable television service, available on the Apple iPad and iPhone.
Connected TV doing pay operators a disservice
The various content offers and the support behind them are doing pay-TV operators a disservice, according to Deutsche Telekom’s VP global and entertainment, Gerry O’Sullivan.
Irish broadcaster wins competition complaint
The Irish free-to-air channel TV3 has received confirmation from the Irish Competition Authority that it had completed its investigation of public broadcaster RTÉ’s commercial practices. RTÉ has entered into a […]
Global iPlayer reaches Scandi
BBC Worldwide is to launch its Global iPlayer app in Finland, Sweden and Denmark as of today, October 13.
The Netherlands introduce VOD ruling
The Dutch media regulator Commissariaat voor de Media has published the rules for VOD services, which come into effect on November 1.
Intel stays with set-tops
Intel is to remain a supplier of processors to the set-top box sector following its decision to abandon the connected TV market.
Sky VOD content heads to Virgin
In a landmark agreement Virgin Media is to add content from Sky Anytime to its on demand service. The package includes several thousand hours of films, series, sport and news.
Arris tunes into $172m BigBand purchase
Arris has announced a definitive agreement for the purchase of BigBand Network at an equity value of $172 million or an outlay of approximately $53 million.
Norway shows first live 3D broadcast on home soil
Norwegian broadcaster TV 2 has produced the country’s first 3D broadcast with coverage of the European Championship qualifier against Cyprus. The match was available exclusively from Canal Digital on cable […]
France postpones DVB-T2 introduction
The French government has decided to keep the current digital terrestrial broadcast standard DVB-T for the six new free-to-air DTT channels announced by the regulator CSA.