NDS has given Broadband TV News its ‘Vision of the Future’ ahead of IBC 2008. The technology company has brought together elements, including the Unified Headend and Master UI (user […]
Operator innovation with NDS
IBC 2008 Hall 1, Stand A71 Visitors to the NDS stand can go on a world tour without even leaving Hall 1 of the RAI centre. The technology company is […]
Hallmark and Diva bring +1
NBC Universal Global Networks has launched timeshifted versions of Diva TV and Hallmark Channel. Significantly the broadcaster has secured capacity on both Sky and Virgin Media.
Kangaroo partners force Competition Commission delay
The Competition Commission has published its ‘issues statement’ as part of the inquiry into Project Kangaroo, the BBC Worldwide-ITV-Channel 4 joint venture, at the same time extending the timetable by […]
Guggenheim claims OpenTV severance left unpaid
Former OpenTV CEO Alan Guggenheim has claimed his former employer has withheld severance payments following his departure from the company in August 2007.
It’s just not cricket, it’s business
Pay-TV broadcasters are in the business of exclusivity, however painful the outcome, writes Julian Clover.
Disney XD replaces US Toons
Next February’s rebrand of the Toon Disney television and online platforms in the United States could also have implications in Europe. Toon Disney will become Disney XD, at the same […]
Freesat ads BET UK
Freesat has announced it is placing the UK version of Black Entertainment Television in its EPG. The high profile African-American music and lifestyle channel is one of six broadcasters that […]
New factual heads ready for UKTV rebrand
UKTV has reshuffled the channel heads on its factual portfolio ahead of next year’s planned rebrands. Adrian Wills has been appointed head of UKTV People and Richard Kingsbury head of […]
EC reveals pan-European satellite plan
The European Commission has opened up the selection procedure for a new pan-European satellite project.