Insight TV will be the first 4K UHD HDR channel to launch on Sunrise’s new TV neo max OTT app.
SPI/FilmBox and Vodafone Spain extend partnership
SPI/FilmBox’s FunBox UHD Channel has extended its distribution partnership with Vodafone Spain.
Ziggo names cloud Horizon STB Mediabox Next
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.
Insight TV 4K launches on RCN’s Digital TV Service
Insight TV is launching its 4K UHD channel 24/7 on RCN Corporation’s digital pay-TV service.
TDF expands UHD trial on DTT
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.
Smithsonian Networks launches premium OTT SVOD service
Smithsonian Networks is launching Smithsonian Channel Plus, a new ad-free subscription on-demand streaming service featuring over a thousand hours of content.
4K UHD to surpass 100 million shipments
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 Consulting.
200m homes have an Ultra HD TV set
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.
NHK Japan to launch the world’s first 8K channel
NHK will launch two new channels in December, including the world’s first 8K channel, NHK BS4K and NHK BS8K.
2019: 4K box and quality channels for Slovak Telekom
Slovak Telekom plans to introduce a 4K set-top box at some stage in 2019.