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Arqiva
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Arqiva ups Eutelsat capacity for UK DTH broadcasting
Arqiva has signed a multi-year deal with Eutelsat Communications for a fourteenth transponder at the…
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ABN TV joins Arqiva connected TV platform
ABN TV has become the latest channel to sign up for distribution to Freeview viewers…
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Arqiva names new CEO
UK broadcasting and communications infrastructure and services provider Arqiva has named Simon Beresford-Wylie as its…
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Arqiva CEO John Cresswell to step down
Arqiva’s chief executive officer, John Cresswell, is due to step down from his post at…
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TV industry feels ‘powerless’ to change, claims Arqiva report
Players across the TV industry feel a “general sense of ‘powerlessness’” to change that is…
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Arqiva taps SeaChange for Freeview Play metadata
UK transmission services provider Arqiva is using SeaChange software and professional services to create the metadata…
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Daystar Television launches full-time on Freeview
Religious channel Daystar Television has launched on the Freeview digital-terrestrial platform in the UK on…
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YouView launches new ad campaign
UK connected TV service YouView has launched a new advertising campaign focusing on the breadth…
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Arqiva adds channels to YouView Connect TV
Media services provider Arqiva has added a range of new channels to its Connect TV…
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Digital UK awards contracts for connected Freeview service
Digital UK has signed contracts for the building and testing of Freeview’s new branded connected…
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Value of UHF for DTT “outweighs mobile by four to one”
Digital-terrestrial broadcasting would provide the most valuable use of UHF spectrum for the next 15…
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Arqiva chooses Thomson for UK DTT upgrade
UK transmission services provider Arqiva has chosen Thomson Video Networks to provide its ViBE EM4000…
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Christian channel TBN UK to launch on Freeview
Christian broadcaster Trinity Broadcasting Network its set to launch its TBN UK channel on Freeview…
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YouView plans for future following shareholder agreement
UK connected TV platform YouView has secured completion of an agreement between its shareholders that…
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Channel 4 to launch two new HD channels
UK terrestrial broadcaster Channel 4 is due to launch two new high definition channels on…
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Vintage TV launches on Freeview
Music network Vintage TV has launched on UK digital terrestrial platform Freeview, taking the 242…
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Freeview and Digital UK take on YouView with connected TV service
UK DTT platform Freeview is set to launch a new connected TV service, with support…
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UK’s FITT taskforce makes industry recommendations
The UK’s Future of Innovation in Television Technology (FITT) taskforce has made a number of…
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Comux switches on new transmitters for local TV
Comux, the infrastructure joint venture set up to support the launch of local digital-terrestrial TV…
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Arqiva partners with Eutelsat to expand UK DTH capacity
UK communications infrastructure firm Arqiva has signed a long-term satellite capacity agreement with Eutelsat Communications…
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YouView shareholders set to back future investment
YouView’s shareholders, including the BBC, are set to sign a new agreement to secure the…
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Arqiva names satellite chief
UK media services provider Arqiva has named David Crawford as managing director for satellite. Crawford…
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Motors TV destined for Freeview via Arqiva’s Connect TV
Motorsport channel Motors TV has signed up for carriage as part of Arqiva’s Connect TV…
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Arqiva acquires Capablue
UK media and communications infrastructure supplier Arqiva has acquired connected TV, video-on-demand and content solution…
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BBC Trust calls for review into YouView investment
The BBC’s governing body, the BBC Trust, has called on the broadcaster to “carefully review…
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YouView partner structure in doubt as funding talks near end
UK pay TV operators BT and TalkTalk could emerge as the major shareholders in web-connected…
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Digital UK stresses DTT value ahead of spectrum shakeup
The UK’s Freeview DTT platform returns almost £80 billion (€97 billion) to the economy and…
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Digital UK weighs into TV white space debate
Digital UK has put its support behind broadcast regulator Ofcom’s plans to make better use…
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Turner turns to Arqiva for satellite distribution and playout
Turner Broadcasting has turned to media services provider Arqiva to provide satellite distribution and playout…
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Two new channels for Arqiva’s Freeview OTT platform
Communications infrastructure and media services company, Arqiva, is adding two channels to Connect TV, its…