Sisvel is to create a patent licensing program for the next-generation DVB-C2 standard after a request from a group of patent owners.
BBC argues for net neutrality
The BBC’s director of Future Media & Technology has said traffic management should not be used on the Internet other than in extreme circumstances.
Eutelsat KabelKiosk expands Italian bouquet
Eutelsat Kabelkiosk, the headend-in-the-sky service for cable operators in German speaking territories, has expanded its Italian bouquet to a total of seven channels. The offer includes the Mediaset Italia channel, […]
New Ofcom guidance for UK-based channels
Ofcom has published new guidance covering the licensing of channels that broadcast into multiple territories. Confusion has arisen over the localisation of channels where there are variations in either programming […]
SeaChange powers Virgin Media Player
SeaChange has given details of the technology it is providing to Virgin Media as part of the beta trial of the Virgin Media Player that made its debut in July.
YouView timeline: How we got to now
Broadband TV News travels the path of YouView, Project Canvas, from the end of Project Kangaroo to Ofcom’s guarded approval.
No Ofcom investigation into YouView
Ofcom has announced it will not be conducting an investigation into YouView, the former Project Canvas, stating it would be premature at this stage of its development. However, the regulator […]
Connected TV market set for explosive growth
40 million connected TVs are expected to be shipped in 2010, a adding to a market that is expected to grow to over 118 million in 2014, according to US […]
Romania reconsiders ASO date
The controversial decision to put back the analogue switch-off (ASO) date in Romania to 2015 could now be changed.
Czech Republic eyes fifth DTH platform
The Czech Republic is likely to see the launch of what will be its fifth DTH platform at the beginning of next month.