“This is the year live television comes to Xbox 360,” Microsoft VP Marc Whitten said during a keynote address at the E3 show in Los Angeles. To begin with, an […]
BBC Workplan reveals connected strategy
The BBC is to explore how the delivery of content over IP can further “enrich and add value” to its television services. Publishing its first-ever Priorities and Summary Workplan, for […]
BBC HD in DVB-S2 move
The BBC is to switch the transmission system for its satellite HD broadcasts from 28 degrees East from DVB-S to DVB-S2.
Ofcom plans ‘platform replacement’ to avoid 4G interference
UK consumers could be forced to switch to another means of receiving digital television in order to allow the smooth introduction of 4G telephony services.
Leighton pledges Pace turnaround
Former Royal Mail chairman Allan Leighton has been appointed as the new chairman of Pace. He will replace Mike McTighe who is stepping down after ten years as a non-executive […]
MEA digital TV conversion continues, but few pay
Despite the recent social and political turmoil, rapid conversion to digital TV continues in the Middle East and Africa, according to a new report from Digital TV Research. Digital TV […]
Arqiva to close SeeSaw
Arqiva is to close its online video portal SeeSaw following a strategic review, the transmission company has confirmed to Broadband TV News. In an email sent to clients SeeSaw said […]
Current TV claims Sky-I misinforming viewers
Current TV continues to dispute Sky Italia’s version of events that lead to the information channel being dropped from the News Corp-owned platform.
EBU issues DVB-T2 report
The European Broadcasting Union has published a report on the network and frequency planning for the transmission of DVB-T2 terrestrial television services.
HbbTV consortium open for membership
Supporters of the HbbTV consortium are being invited to become full members of the organisation. In an email sent on behalf of the steering board it was explained as part […]