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BT to show Champions League final in HDR

May 21, 2019 16.18 Europe/London By Julian Clover

BT is to make its coverage of the the 2019 UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League Finals available free-to-air.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: 4K, BT Sport, BT TV, HDR Edited: 23 May 2019 09:21

Insight TV first 4K HDR channel on Sunrise’s TV neo OTT app

May 10, 2019 10.57 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Insight TV will be the first 4K UHD HDR channel to launch on Sunrise’s new TV neo max OTT app.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: 4K, Apple TV, Insight TV, Sunrise, Switzerland, UHD Edited: 10 May 2019 11:08

SPI/FilmBox and Vodafone Spain extend partnership

March 14, 2019 22.57 Europe/London By Robert Briel

SPI/FilmBox’s FunBox UHD Channel has extended its distribution partnership with Vodafone Spain.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: 4K, Spain, SPI/Filmbox, Vodafone Edited: 14 March 2019 22:57

Ziggo names cloud Horizon STB Mediabox Next

March 5, 2019 11.22 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Dutch operator Ziggo will be introducing the new 4k Ultra HD STB based on Liberty Global’s Horizon EOS 4-platform and names it Mediabox Next.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Set-Top Boxes, Ultra HD Tagged With: 4K, EOS 4, Horizon, Liberty Global, Mediabox Next, STB, The Netherlands, Ziggo Edited: 6 March 2019 11:45

Insight TV 4K launches on RCN’s Digital TV Service

February 6, 2019 08.10 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Insight TV is launching its 4K UHD channel 24/7 on RCN Corporation’s digital pay-TV service.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: 4K, Insight TV, RCN Digital TV Service, US Edited: 6 February 2019 09:42

TDF expands UHD trial on DTT

December 15, 2018 13.53 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The French media authority CSA has authorised TDF to operate a third pilot channel to broadcast in Ultra High Definition (UHD/4k) in Île-de-France, Nantes and Toulouse.

Filed Under: Newsline, Terrestrial, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: 4K, CSA, DTT, France, TDF, UHD Edited: 17 December 2018 10:42

Smithsonian Networks launches premium OTT SVOD service

December 14, 2018 09.51 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Smithsonian Networks is launching Smithsonian Channel Plus, a new ad-free subscription on-demand streaming service featuring over a thousand hours of content.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: 4K, Smithsonian Networks, UHD, US Edited: 14 December 2018 09:51

4K UHD to surpass 100 million shipments

December 12, 2018 11.12 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Consumer interest in 4K UHD is growing at such a pace that it is likely to surpass 100 million shipments, that’s according to the latest market tracking report from Futuresource […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: 4K, Futuresource, HDR Edited: 12 December 2018 11:13

200m homes have an Ultra HD TV set

December 9, 2018 16.27 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

The number of homes worldwide using an Ultra HD TV has now passed the 200 million mark, according to the latest research from Strategy Analytics’ Connected Home Devices service.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research, Ultra HD Tagged With: 4K, 8K, Strategy Analytics, UHD Edited: 10 December 2018 10:49

NHK Japan to launch the world’s first 8K channel

November 27, 2018 14.10 Europe/London By Robert Briel

NHK will launch two new channels in December, including the world’s first 8K channel, NHK BS4K and NHK BS8K.

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite, TV Tagged With: 4K, 8K, BS4K, BS8K, Japan, NHK Edited: 3 December 2018 14:49

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