Key industry thought leaders from across the broadcast spectrum will be present at ANGA Cable 2008. The annual event, held in Cologne, Germany from May 27 to 29, is emphasising […]
MTG’s Barron to join Virgin Media
Modern Times Group’s Andrew Barron is to become Virgin Media’s new managing director of strategy.
Rubery puts spark into Electra
Barry Rubery, the founder and former CEO of Pace Micro Technology, has re-emerged as the chief executive of interactive technology provider Electra Entertainment.
Freeview sales at all time high
UK sales of DTT equipment have reached an all time high with 9.7 million Freeview branded products sold during 2007, it was announced today.
Bennett confirmed as OpenTV CEO
OpenTV’s board of directors has confirmed the appointment of Ben Bennett as the middleware company’s chief executive officer. Bennett has been acting CEO since August 2007.
Eurosport launches international HD
Eurosport is to launch its much-anticipated HD service on May 25, 2008 in time for the start of the French Open-Roland Garros tennis Grand Slam.
Get launches HD package
Norwegian cablenet Get is going HD with an initial package comprising Canal+ Film HD, Canal+ Sport HD, Discovery HD, Voom HD, Silver HD and Luxe HD.
Entriq merges with Dayport
Digital media specialist Entriq is to merge with Dayport as the two companies bring together their respective services in the online video distribution market.
40 HD channels in DTG frequency plan
DTG SUMMIT 2008 – LONDON. A team from the Digital TV Group has published proposals on the future use of terrestrial spectrum in the UK. The plan builds on the […]
BBC iPlayer calls up iPhone
The BBC has made it possible for owners of Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch to view programmes from the iPlayer. The Beta launch of the service took place on Friday.