Channel 4 is to make all the archived content on its 4oD website available free-of-charge, the first British broadcaster to do so.
Virgin and Gemstar meet in High Court
Virgin Media will this week face a High Court challenge over the alleged breach of three European patents in the Gemstar portfolio. The case was brought in January 2008 by […]
Setanta administration looms
The Setanta Sports channels could have just days left on the air. The troubled broadcaster has appointed accountancy firm Deloitte that could place it into administration if agreement cannot be […]
Virgin extends Liberate contract
Virgin Media is to maintain its current Liberate middleware through until January 2011, following a new agreement with SeaChange International.
Boxer acquires PlusTV
Teracom-owned DTT platform Boxer has acquired a majority stake in its Finnish counterpart PlusTV. The existing shareholders Baker Capital and IT Provider Funds will remain minority shareholders.
In your interface
Operators are struggling with the look and feel of their programme guides as the need for improved navigation clashes with elder set-tops, writes Julian Clover
Online content still going unpaid
Online video content is watched by half of all PC owners, but the majority are not paying, according to new research from Futuresource Consulting.
Kudelski: OpenTV needs investment
OpenTV faces serious challenges that will impact on revenues and margins if they are not addressed, so says Kudelski in a robust response to the OpenTV Special Committee, which this […]
Accedo plays games with MEO
Accedo Broadband has launched a portfolio of games on the Portuguese IPTV service MEO.
BBC extends radiovision
The BBC has launched the second phase of its “radio visualisation trial”, adding webcam streams, images, now playing and artist information, news and sports feeds to popular BBC radio shows.