Ofcom is introducing changes to its codes on Electronic Programme Guides (EPGs) to make it easier for people with sight impairments to navigate through the guides.
PSBs call for protection against tech giants
The BBC and Channel 4 have made a joint speech to British parliamentarians calling for an update to the rules surrounding the prominence of public service broadcasters in the digital age.
Zattoo offers recording function in Germany
OTT platform Zattoo has introduced a recording function in Germany.
Stoneroos launches EPG Manager as SaaS product
Dutch interactive TV specialist Stoneroos is launching its EPG Manager product as Software as a Service for broadcasters, distribution platforms and content owners to manage the distribution and monitoring of the metadata, from import to export.
EBS secures Viasat listings contract
Listings company EBS has secured a major contract for the supply of EPG data to Viasat World.
Knippr and Stoneroos win best Apple TV-app
The OTT live and on-demand Apple TV app developed by Stoneroos for T-Mobile’s streaming service Knippr has won the best Apple TV app 2016 from iCulture.
Eutelsat Forums at ANGA COM 2016: Tap new sources of revenue
Interactivity, multiscreen and Ultra HD are this year’s major topics at German cable, satellite and broadband trade fair ANGA COM.
TVButler from DVBLogic brings TV everywhere
DVBLogic has launched its branded tuner and software solution, TVButler, allowing viewers to watch TV anywhere in the home or on the go from their NAS.
German media authorities want to regulate TV channel listings
The German media authorities want to prevent that the financially strongest broadcasters secure the top positions in the TV channel listings of TV sets and set-top-boxes while smaller and local players end up with less favourable slots.
Janet Greco: Online video, EPGs, connected TV and the internet coming under fresh regulatory scrutiny
Online video, EPGs, connected TV and the internet itself are coming under fresh scrutiny as debates on the future of audiovisual regulation step up a notch during this pivotal European election year. It´s a perfect moment for behind-the-scenes maneuvering, so what´s on the regulatory agenda?