The HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) consortium has announced the first release of its HbbTV test suite.
GMI selects httv’s HbbTV firmware
IBC 2012 PREVIEW – AMSTERDAM: Stand No 5.B26. Good Mind Industries (GMI) has selected the httv’s HbbTV firmware for its new range of set-top boxes.
Briel on: how smart is YouView?
A view from the Continent. During the launch of the YouView box, Lord Sugar described the set as a great moment in British television. “It’s not like producing a Sky […]
France progresses with HbbTV
HbbTV Summit Poland – WARSAW. HbbTV services are now offered by 11 channels in France.
HbbTV interest grows
HbbTV Summit Poland – WARSAW. Interest in HbbTV outside Europe is being shown in the US, Japan, Australia, South East Asia and in China, where there have recently been trials, […]
HbbTV in CEE: the consortium’s view
HbbTV Summit Poland – WARSAW. A lot of broadcasters in Central and Eastern Europe are looking at HbbTV in the context of their EBU membership, though only those in Poland […]
TDF launches terrestrial Restart
French transmission company TDF has launched a new ‘restart’ service, called Salto, on channels operated by the public broadcaster France Télévisions.
Radio Télévision Suisse starts HbbTV pilot
RTS, the French language division of Swiss public broadcaster, will be starting a pilot with HbbTV and second screen apps before the end of the year.
Kabelkiosk Choice goes multiscreen
ANGA CABLE 2012 – Cologne. Eutelsat Kabelkiosk is entering the world of television 2.0 with the launch of the hybrid Kabelkiosk Choice platform.
SmarDTV and Wiztivi launch HbbTV based cable VOD
ANGA Cable 2012 – Cologne. SmarDTV and Wiztivi are introducing VOD for cable networks by combining CI Plus and HbbTV.