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Blue Ant Media teams with Smithsonian to launch UK 4K outfit

Blue Ant Media and Smithsonian Networks have teamed to launch Blue Skye Entertainment, a new…

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Quarter of European homes to have 4K TVs in 2019

Household penetration of 4K TVs will reach 34% in the US and 25% in the…

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Vimeo to roll out adaptive streaming for 4K

Online video portal Vimeo is to roll out adaptive 4K streaming across its platform, making…

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4K TVs to have 23% market reach in 2016

4K TVs will reach roughly 23% market penetration by 2016 as prices become more consumer-friendly,…

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Panasonic unveils ‘value-priced’ 4K TVs

Panasonic has unveiled what it claims is its first line of value-priced 4K Ultra HD…

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SFR to launch new Ultra HD box and SVoD service

French pay TV operator SFR is due to launch a new 4K Ultra HD gateway,…

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Free launches first 4K TV channel Festival 4K

French service provider Free has staked its claim to be the first in the country…

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NOS launches trial Ultra HD channels

Portuguese pay TV operator NOS has launched two trial Ultra High Definition channels in partnership…

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BT in talks with Netflix over enabling 4K

BT is in discussions with Netflix about enabling the SVoD service’s 4K content on its…

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Amazon launches 4K UHD Amazon Fire TV

Amazon is launching a 4K Ultra HD version of its Amazon Fire TV media player….

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TERN unveils line-up for UHD channel

Television Entertainment Reality Network (TERN) has announced a raft of programme commissions to populate the…

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BT: Ultra HD upgrades ‘two years away’

BT will be able to integrate new technology like High Dynamic Range into its Ultra…

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Unit sales of Ultra HD TVs to hit 28 million this year

More than 28 million Ultra HD TVs are expected to be sold in 2015, the…

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Vizrt unveils new UHD VoD transcoder

Vizrt will demo new 4K/UHD live streaming and multi-platform transcoding capabilities in its next generation…

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Canal+ moves forward with UHD tests

Following its trial transmission of the Champions League football final in June and launch of…

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Sky Germany plans UHD launch for next year

Sky Germany is gearing up to launch a new Ultra High Definition-compatible set-top box next…

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DirecTV launches 4K set-top

US pay TV operator DirecTV, now owned by AT&T, has launched its first 4K ultra…

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Portugal’s Nos to air Ultra HD concert

Portuguese pay TV operator Nos is to add to its catalogue of Ultra HD content…

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Flat-panel display to decline this year, 4K provides promise in ‘16

Flat-panel display industry revenues are expected to fall by 2% this year to US$129 billion…

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NTV+ secures Russian football, plans 4K launch

Russian pay TV service NTV+ has secured rights to show Russian premier league football for…

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Sky gears up for German UHD push

Sky in Germany has signed a new deal with satellite operator SES, leasing more capacity…

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SES to launch 4K channel

HD+, a subsidiary of satellite services operator SES, will launch a channel to demonstrate the…

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Thomson Video Networks, Dolby and STMicroelectronics in joint demo

Thomson Video Networks has teamed up with Dolby Laboratories and STMicroelectronics to demonstrate the delivery…

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Taiwanese vendors dominate 4K TV chip market

Taiwanese vendors Mediatek, MStar and Novatek currently dominate the 4K TV system-on-a-chip (SoC) supplier market,…

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Discovery ‘driving hard’ on 4K

Discovery says it is driving hard on 4K to ensure it is ready when pay…

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BT Sport teams up with Ericsson for UHD channel launch

BT Sport has signed a multi-year broadcast and media services deal with Ericsson, which will…

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4K TV panel shipments hit record high in April

Shipments of 4K LCD TV panels exceeded three million units in April, setting a new…

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BT’s 4K plans means Sky will ‘lose innovation lead’, says analyst

BT’s launch an Ultra High Definition (UHD) sports channel in the UK this August means…

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BT to launch Ultra HD sports channel in August

UK telco and pay TV provider, BT, has confirmed plans to launch an Ultra High…

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4K TV shipments grew 400% in Q1, says IHS

4K LCD TV shipments grew by nearly 400% year-on-year to reach 4.7 million units worldwide…