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YouView CTO leaves for Danish TV 2

May 12, 2021 12.50 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Andy Burnett is to join TV 2 in Denmark as the commercial broadcaster’s head of product and platform development.

Filed Under: Newsline, People, Tech, Top Story Tagged With: TV-2, YouView Edited: 14 May 2021 12:17

Nick Thexton joins ProSiebenSat.1 as CTO

March 6, 2019 09.51 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has appointed Nick Thexton to the newly created position of Chief Technology Officer, as the company continues to advance the technological transformation of its business.

Filed Under: Newsline, People, Tech Tagged With: Inmarsat, Nick Thexton, ProSiebenSat.1, YouView Edited: 6 March 2019 10:10

Halton to step down from YouView

June 25, 2018 20.40 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Richard Halton is to step down as CEO of YouView from the end of 2018.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Richard Halton, YouView Edited: 25 June 2018 20:40

Broadcasters agree to accelerate Freeview move to hybrid platform

June 11, 2018 09.37 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Three of the UK’s public broadcasters have signed a new five-year agreement, designed to accelerate the transition of Freeview from DTT to fully hybrid platform.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Terrestrial, Top Story Tagged With: Freeview, YouView Edited: 12 June 2018 06:49

YouView powering over 3 million devices

February 19, 2018 10.30 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Hybrid TV platform YouView is now available in more than 3 million set-top boxes and TVs.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: YouView Edited: 19 February 2018 10:30

YouView to pilot Alexa voice control

June 8, 2017 21.32 Europe/London By Julian Clover

YouView is to run a pilot scheme that will give viewers a voice controlled TV experience around Amazon Alexa.

Filed Under: Middleware, Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Alexa, Amazon, UK, YouView Edited: 11 June 2017 21:44

UKTV Play reveals new YouView player

March 15, 2017 09.50 Europe/London By Julian Clover

UKTV launches a new version of its player for the YouView platform Wednesday.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Tech, Top Story, TV Tagged With: UKTV, YouView Edited: 16 March 2017 11:30

Sony launches kids catch-up on YouView

January 10, 2017 11.05 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Sony Pictures Television is to launch a catch-up service for its portfolio of kids channels on YouView.

Filed Under: HDTV, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Sony Kids, Sony Pictures Television, YouView Edited: 10 January 2017 11:05

YouView sits new UI firmly in the Cloud

November 23, 2016 12.07 Europe/London By Julian Clover

TalkTalk will be the first operator to give its customers YouView’s re-engineered user interface. It will be followed by BT and YouView’s retail boxes as the telco-PSB venture prepares to […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: UK, YouView Edited: 24 November 2016 11:31

BT to revamp TV service

November 11, 2016 19.01 Europe/London By Julian Clover

BT has announced an upgrade of its BT TV service with a new ‘image rich’ user experience and a new BT app.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: BT TV, YouView Edited: 15 November 2016 10:25

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