HD+, the fee-based satellite platform offering the HD versions of free-to-air TV channels to German DTH households on Astra (19.2° East), has increased its number of customers to 1.84 million […]
4k boost for TVP
The Polish public broadcaster TVP has received a EU grant for the development of 4k services.
Russia bullish on HD and Ultra HD
Demand for Ultra HD content is likely to increase significantly in Russia in the next two to four years.
Despite content concerns, Europeans want 4k
Roughly 17% of broadband households in the UK, France, Germany, and Spain are planning to buy a flat-panel TV in the next 12 months and over 50% consider 4k an […]
LG launches ‘super Ultra HD’ sets with HDR Plus
LG Electronics is showing ‘super Ultra HD” TV sets featuring HDR Plus at the 2016 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
Huawei and Etisalat to launch 4K Ultra HD TV service
Huawei has partnered with Etisalat to introduce the first 4K Ultra HD TV service in the Middle East and Africa (MEA).
HD+ drops encryption of Ultra HD channel on Astra
German DTH platform HD+ and its parent company SES will open their joint Ultra HD showcase channel UHD1 to all DTH satellite households on Astra (19,2° East) during the Christmas […]
Vodafone rolls out Ultra HD box in Germany
Vodafone Deutschland has commenced offering its ADSL internet customers a new set-top-box to access its IPTV and video-on-demand (VOD) service.
German industry association ZVEI aims for 2018 analogue cable switch-off
German cable and satellite industry association ZVEI Fachverband Satellit & Kabel expects the preconditions for nationwide analogue cable TV switch-off to be met by the end of 2018.
Sky unveils next generation system Sky Q
Sky’s much-anticipated new platform Sky Q will be made available in the UK and Ireland from early 2016.