Hispasat and Portugal Telecom’s Meo platform have agreed to broadcast the Champions League final on the Sport TV channel in 4k, as well as eight of the most important matches […]
Mediaset makes Ultra HD move
Mediaset will launch Italy’s first Ultra HD sports channel on May 28, the day the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Athletic Madrid is played in Milan.
Swiss Quickline to show Euro 2016 in Ultra HD
The Swiss cable operators associated in industry group Quickline will transmit selected games of the UEFA European Football Championship 2016 in Ultra HD.
Telephony and internet drive Tele Columbus
Germany’s third largest cable operator Tele Columbus has won 14,000 new telephony and 12,000 new internet customers in Q1 2016.
Virgin to get 4K set-top in 2016; rollout across Europe
Liberty Global has announced plans for a new 4K set-top box that for the medium term at least will feature elements of the present TiVo platform.
Deluxe Music to show concerts in Ultra HD
German music channel Deluxe Music will produce its new concert format Deluxe Music Session in Ultra HD.
HD+ to show children’s TV in Ultra HD on Astra
German platform operator HD+ and Your Family Entertainment, parent company of children’s and family channels Fix&Foxi TV and RiC TV, will show animated series Heroes of the City in Ultra […]
Ultra HD Forum issues workflow guidelines
The Ultra HD Forum has released the first phase of industry guidelines on end-to-end workflows for creating and delivering live and pre-recorded UHD content.
Euro 2016, VOD, TV: Swisscom to launch Ultra HD service
Switzerland’s national telco Swisscom will introduce an Ultra HD service on April 14, 2016.
EXCLUSIVE: earthTV upgrades global footage to Ultra HD
Global camera network operator earthTV has upgraded its production system to provide images in Ultra HD/4K resolution to TV broadcasters.