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Hybrid TV & OTT
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Megafon adopts Dune HD plug-in OTT device
Set-top box manufacturer Dune HD has launched a compact stick format device, HD Connect, that…
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Second screen use grows but experience still poor, says survey
Over 86% of UK viewers with smart devices have used a second-screen device while watching…
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Opitmus Clix brings Dailymotion to the TV
Portuguese IPTV operator Opitmus Clix has launched a service that lets users watch Dailymotion videos…
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HyperTV teams with Civolution for second screen
Second-screen specialist HyperTV has teamed up with watermarking specialist Civolution to deliver real-time social gaming…
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Playjam providing access to Adobe-enabled devices
Interactive TV games specialist Playjam has launched a new platform to provide Adobe’s developer network…
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Exclusive: Sky to offer Premier League on Now TV next month
UK pay TV operator BSkyB will offer live Premier League football matches on its internet…
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YouTube launches 30 new channels in UK, France and Germany
YouTube has announced 30 new original channel launches across the UK, France and Germany as…
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Sky Go breaks records with Ryder Cup coverage
Sky’s coverage of the Ryder Cup golf tournament attracted record levels of online and mobile…
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WOWtv on Samsung Smart TV and Galaxy devices
Asian broadband content provider M2B, which operates under the WOWtv brand, has teamed up with…
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Vision247 brings Polska Plus bouquet to Freeview
UK-based payout and content aggregation specialist Vision247 is adding a bouquet of Polish-language channels to…
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Zeebox develops live companion app for X Factor
Companion screen social TV service provider Zeebox and its live video partner ShowCaster have developed…
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Discovery Networks to roll out dual-screen catch-up services
Discovery Networks International (DNI) is preparing to launch various second screen applications for its channel…
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Accenture acquires NSN IPTV business
Accenture has acquired the IPTV business of Nokia Siemens Networks and will use the NSN…
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Netflix launches kids package on iPads
Netflix’s kids package Just for Kids has launched on the iPad in the UK and…
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MTG uses Envivio to bring Viaplay to set-tops
Modern Times Group has selected technology company Envivio’s Muse software-based encoding solutions to extend its…
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TalkTalk begins selling YouView TV bundles
UK ISP has officially launched its new YouView service, with its TalkTalk Plus TV package…
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DTG makes UK connected TV spec openly available
The UK’s Digital Television Group (DTG) has made its HbbTV-based connected TV specification openly available…
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Zeebox launches in US with major backers
Zeebox, the social TV company founded by former YouView and iPlayer chief technology officer Anthony…
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Sweden’s Filmnet launches, Denmark’s YouBio to follow
A new subscription over-the-top TV services launched in the Nordic region at the end of…
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Orange launches cloud-based gaming for TV customers
Orange is to launch a cloud-based video gaming service as part of its Orange TV…
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Sky News Arabia goes OTT with Envivio
Sky News Arabia has launched a new OTT video service using technology from Envivio. Sky…
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Accedo buys US TV apps company
Interactive TV specialist Accedo has acquired US-based TV app developer CloverLeaf Digital. CloverLeaf delivers TV…
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Netflix loses a swathe of A+E programming and Nat Geo titles
Netflix has lost 800 hours of content from A+E Networks after both parties failed to…
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Ziggo adds live streaming to Android app
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has added live streaming to its Android app. The updated app…
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TiVo and Verizon settle litigation
DVR technology company TiVo has settled its patent litigation with Verizon Communications and the companies…
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ABC to remake YouTube web series for TV
US network ABC is to remake web series Recipe Rehab, marking the first time that…
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Waitrose to launch online TV service
UK retailer Waitrose is launching an online video service with broadcast services provider Red Bee…
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HbbTV makes headway in Spain and Poland
Spain’s public broadcaster RTVE is adding HbbTV interactivity to two of its channels, while Poland’s…
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Liberty Global outlines marketing plan for Horizon
Liberty Global will emphasise the different capabilities of its new Horizon box in different markets,…
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BT to offer free YouView box from October
BT has confirmed that it will offer a free YouView box to new subscribers to…