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Hybrid TV & OTT
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iPlayer launches in Canada
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of British public broadcaster the BBC, has launched its online…
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Blinkbox offering online complement to Tesco DVD movie sales
Tesco-owned online video-on-demand platform Blinkbox is offering customers who buy a DVD from the supermarket…
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Brightcove launches App Cloud platform
Online video technology specialist Brightcove has launched its App Cloud platform, designed to enable media…
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Hulu tipped to launch German service
German reports suggest that online on-demand service Hulu is preparing a launch in Germany. The…
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Sky adds Movies to Sky Go
Sky has added content from Sky Movies to its Sky Go app for iPhone, iPad…
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Poland’s ‘n’ launches OTT service
Polish satellite pay TV operator ‘n’ has launched an OTT service. The service – nVOD…
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BBC Trust says open internet is crucial
UK ISPs that market internet access services should offer unrestricted access to the web, according…
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Virgin launches Spotify TiVo app
Virgin Media has today launched a Spotify app on its TiVo platform. The new app…
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‘Cord avoiding’ could hit US pay TV, says analyst
The US pay TV market could decline by 200,000 subscribers next year as a result…
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Microsoft acquires VideoSurf for XBox 360 video search
Microsoft has acquired California-based video discovery specialsit VideoSurf and plans to integrate the latter’s technology…
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Teo adds YouTube to IPTV service
Lithuanian telco Teo has added access to YouTube to its Gala IPTV service. Gala subscribers…
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HMV teams with FilmFlex for online movie service
High street music retailer HMV is launching hmvon-demand, an online movie rental service in association…
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Volkswagen turns to KIT Digital for interactive ads
Car maker Volkswagen is using KIT Digital’s technology to deliver red-button interactive advertising. Viewers will…
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Netflix to deliver kids content on Wii
Online video streaming service Netflix has struck a deal with Nintendo that will see a…
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Interest in connected entertainment growing, says report
Interest in connected TV, over-the-top video and use of games consoles and tablets as entertainment…
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Samsung in ‘final stage’ talks for Google TV launch
Samsung Electronics is in final-stage talks with Google about launching a Google TV-capable TV set…
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Netflix raising US$400 million
Netflix is raising US$400 million (€296 million) in cash and said it will return to…
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TV4 launches ‘freemium’ Play service on iPads
Swedish broadcaster TV4 has launched an iPad app for its TV4 Play on-demand service, following…
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Online video revenues growing fast
Online video revenues are set to triple this year, according to a report by Futuresource…
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OSN chooses KIT Digital for multiscreen deployment
Middle East pay TV provider OSN has chosen technology supplier KIT Digital to provide the…
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France looking to extend Hadopi law to cover streaming
Following French president Nicolas Sarkozy’s call for a tightening up of the country’s Hadopi anti-piracy…
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Mediaset launches new Premium Play service
Italian pay TV operator Mediaset has launched a new premium service that will allow customers…
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Netflix and Fox revive Arrested Development
Video streaming and delivery service Netflix is teaming with Fox to bring back comedy series…
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Roku to launch in UK next year
Connected TV set-top provider Roku has become the latest US over-the-top video specialist to announce…
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YuMe gains funding from Samsung Ventures
Video advertising technology specialist YuMe has received a strategic investment of US$12 million (€9 million)…
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Connected TV market will deliver opportunities for Google TV, says Kothari
Google still believes there will be “a lot of opportunity” for its Google TV platform…
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Netflix strikes deal with Miramax for UK and Ireland
Netflix has struck a deal with Miramax to make Miramax titles available on its forthcoming…
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TalkTalk to launch user trial of YouView next year
TalkTalk is to launch a ‘friends and family’ trial of the YouView hybrid broadcast-broadband TV…
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Humax to deliver Opera-powered set-tops
Humax has teamed up with Opera Software to launch HD set-top boxes with read-made web…
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Channel 4 first to sign up for Rose’s Zeebox
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has teamed up with former YouView chief technology officer Anthony Rose’s…