In a session dedicated to Ultra HD, leading international TV companies were contemplative, even glum, regarding the uncertainties surrounding UHD.
Horizon looks to the cloud
Liberty Global is preparing to launch a second iteration of its Horizon platform.
Connectivity services drive European cable growth
Europe’s cable industry saw a powerful increase in revenues in 2013, with the EU 27 total figure of €21.9 billion representing year-on-year growth of 5.9%.
New look iPlayer pushes channels and search
BBC Director-General, Tony Hall, has unveiled a new version of the BBC iPlayer that offers a new consistent design, an advanced recommendation engine and improved search.
Report: BBC recommended subscription move
Members of an influential panel have suggested that the BBC scraps the licence fee and moves to a subscription service from 2020.
Crimean authorities take TV channels off air
Crimean authorities should immediately restore broadcasting in the region by the independent Ukraine television stations Channel 5 and Channel 1+1, the Committee to Protect Journalists said in a statement.
BBC Three to cease linear broadcasts
BBC director-general Tony Hall has defended plans to move the youth-skewing TV channel BBC Three online as part of a plan to make £100 million in savings.
Lagardère opens TV door for Virgin
Lagardère is to launch 30 channels on YouTube based on versions of Virgin Radio.
Research shows growth of apps on STBs
ABI Research estimates that in 2013 one out of every ten pay-TV households had access to applications on the set-top box. These applications included news and information services, service provider […]
BBC and Sky agree on retrans fees
Sky and the BBC have finally reached agreement on the amount paid by the BBC for the cost of Sky’s platform services in a move that will save the corporation […]