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HbbTV consortium unveils Test Suite

The HbbTV consortium has unveiled the first release of its HbbTV Test Suite, which covers…

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Now TV launches on Xbox, PS3 and Roku to come

BSkyB’s over-the-top movie service Now TV is now available on the Microsoft Xbox games console…

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Crackle launches on Windows in the UK

Sony has made its digital channel Crackle available on Windows phones in the UK. The…

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Netflix UK hits one million, confident on winning first pay movie rights

Netflix has attracted one million subscribers in the UK and Ireland. The online video streaming…

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Belgacom launches TV Everywhere

Belgacom is launching its TV Everywhere platform nationwide next month. The TV Overal service allows…

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Hulu plans for CEO departure

A confidential memo has revealed that streaming and catch-up service Hulu plans for CEO departure…

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Netflix adds ‘post-play’ to aid multiple episode viewing

Netflix has added a ‘post-play’ feature to its service to enable viewers to access multiple…

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Ofcom confirms ATVOD’s regulatory role


Following a review, communications regulator Ofcom has decided the current arrangements for the co-regulation of…

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LG gets Knowhow

UK movies on-demand service Knowhow Movies is launching on LGs 2012 range of Smart TVs….

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SeaChange partners with TiVo

SeaChange and TiVo have launched a joint solution targeting cable operators looking to launch advanced…

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Netflix confirms Scandi launch

Online video streaming service Netflix is to launch in Sweden and across the Nordic region,…

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Sky Plus app make iPad a remote control

BSkyB has updated its Sky Plus app and users can now use their Apple iPad…

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TVcheck now available on Android

Orange’s TVcheck social TV app is now available on Android devices in the UK and…

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Digital games smash BBC records

The BBC had 106 million requests for Olympic video content across all online platforms, more…

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Huffington Post launches live internet channel

Online newspaper the Huffington Post has launched a new live-streaming channel, HuffPost Live. The Huffington…

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Canal Plus launches football app

Canal Plus has launched a new app for tablets that allows users to follow Ligue…

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Court blocks plans for ProSieben and RTL’s online TV service


A German court has blocked plans by ProSiebenSat.1 and RTL to launch a catch-up TV…

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Netflix launches kids package in US

US streaming service Netflix has launched its kids package Just For Kids on Microsoft’s XBox360…

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Maxdome inks deal with NBC Universal

Video-on-demand service Maxdome has inked a content deal with NBC Universal International TV Distribution.
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Apple pulls YouTube app

Apple is to stop providing pre-loaded YouTube apps in its latest iOS software for iPads…

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Hadopi costing too much, says minister

The French culture minister is set to demand cuts in the budget of the Hadopi,…

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Roku names Streaming Stick partners

Over-the-top TV technology specialist Roku has announced TV supplier partners to support its Streaming Stick,…

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YouTube partnerships chief joining Google Fiber

YouTube head of strategic partnerships Margaret Healy is moving to a new position with Google…

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Yahoo! unveils new release of IntoNow TV app

Yahoo! has revamped its IntoNow app for TV discovery with the introduction of new features….

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Rovi signs IPG patent licensing deal with Google

Rovi has signed a multi-year patent licensing agreement with Google that will allow the latter…

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Now TV launches on Apple devices

Now TV, BSkyB’s new online platform, is now available on iPhones and iPads. The streaming…

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Google pushes back media streamer launch

Google has pushed back the launch of its planned Nexus Q media player, which is…

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Apple adds Hulu Plus to Apple TV

Apple has added the Hulu Plus subscription service to its Apple TV device in the…

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BBC iPlayer sets Olympic record

The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games has set the record for the most number…

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Amazon’s LoveFilm inks Miramax deal

LoveFilm has inked a deal with movie distributor Miramax giving the Amazon-owned service’s customers in…