Hollywood studios rightly want to protect their content from illegal downloads, but is it really the responsibility of the ISPs, writes Julian Clover.
Virgin launches first TiVo ads
WATCH VIDEO: Virgin Media has unveiled its first advertising campaign for its TiVo service, positioning the connected TV and PVR device as the best way to watch television.
DVB bids to extend Philippines deadline
A joint delegation of representatives from the DVB and the European Union has met with The Philippines’ National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) in a bid to persuade the regulator of the […]
Samsung inks Polish deal
Samsung Electronics Polska is extending its cooperation with Polsat-owned Redefine, the operator of the Polish interactive media platform ipla.
German launch for Sky Anytime
Push VOD service Sky Anytime is to be made available to Sky Deutschland customers from August.
Sky News spin-off undertakings strengthened
The Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt, has tentatively approved proposals put forward by News Corporation as part of its full acquisition of BSkyB. In […]
Small Geo mission for Hispasat
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat has given details of the development of its AG1 satellite, the first in the European Space Agency’s Small Geo mission.
Com Hem to launch Universal Music channel
Com Hem is to launch an on demand music channel in partnership with Universal Music. Digster Play will launch with a concert in Stockholm on August 25 featuring Jessie J.
French football channel launches on DTT
CFoot, the French football channel from the Ligue de football professionnelle (LFP), will launch on DTT on July 28. For the moment, the channel will be exclusively available on DTT.
Instant DVR upgrade for Motorola IP box
Motorola Mobility UK is adding a ‘click-in’ module that enables its VIP1853 IP set-top to instantly add DVR capability.