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Ultra HD
Sky Deutschland to air cup final in UHD
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland is to broadcast the DFB Cup Final football match in…
German shopping channel set for UHD first
A German shopping channel is set to become Europe’s first free-to-air Ultra HD service, launching…
Amazon to support High Dynamic Range this year
Amazon is set to add High Dyamic Range (HDR) support to its Prime Instant Video…
Global pay TV market grew by 4% last year
The global pay TV market grew at a steady rate of 4% last year, though…
NanoTech adds Armada TV to UltraFlix 4K service
NanoTech has partnered with Armada Music to add the Armada TV music channel to its…
Germany leads Ultra HD awareness in SES’s annual sat survey
Germany leads major European countries in terms of awareness of ultra HD in Europe, according…
One in 10 US homes to own 4K TVs by 2016
US 4K TV ownership will climb from 1% in 2014 to 10% by 2016, with…
SES launches UHD demo channel in UK and Ireland
Satellite operator SES’s ultra HD demo channel is now available in the UK and Ireland….
Ultra HD technology alignment now close to “tipping point” for services
The Ultra HD display market is now approaching a “tipping point” when standards will be…
HbbTV 2.0 specification announced
The HbbTV Association has released the specification for Hbb 2.0, paving the way for a…
Sky plans 4K set-top box
UK service provider Sky is reportedly planning to launch a next-generation set-top box in the…
Roku plans 4K TV support, details new TV models
Roku is due to add 4K Ultra HD streaming support for future models of Roku…
Czech and Slovak public broadcasters begin UHD tests
Czech Republic public TV provider Ceska Televize (CT) and Slovakian public broadcaster RTVS are due…
Awareness of ultra high-definition on the rise
The percentage of people who are aware of the term ‘Ultra HD’ rose from 39%…
SES to broadcast live UHD 4K concert
Satellite operator SES will stake its claim to the first live ultra HD satellite broadcast…
Satellite-delivered Ultra HD TV channels to number 820 by 2015
There will be more than 820 channels of Ultra HD content delivered via satellite by…
Ultra HD channels set to boom, says report
There will be close to 300 ultra HD DTH satellite channels on air around the…
IP video to account for 79% of web traffic by 2018
Global internet protocol (IP) traffic will increase nearly three-fold over the next five years, with…
BBC to trial UHD during the World Cup
The BBC has announced plans to run a series of Ultra High Definition, 4K, broadcast…
Portugal Telecom teams up with RTP and Hispasat for Ultra HD broadcast
Portugal Telecom/Meo has teamed up with public broadcaster RTP to deliver ultra HD coverage of…
Elemental appoints CFO, runs Japanese 4K encoding trial
Video solutions and delivery firm Elemental Technologies has appointed former Palo Alto Networks’ vice president of…
Eutelsat demos Ultra HD channel, launches 3B satellite
Eutelsat Communications is stepping up its commitment to Ultra HD, launching what it claims is…
TDF partners with Envivio to air French Open in 4K
French transmission services provider TDF is using Envivio HEVC video processing to broadcast the French…
Pace to showcase RDK products
Pace is to use ANGA COM to showcase its RDK products and solutions. The company…
Sony gears up for summer 4K launches
Sony has announced the pricing and availability of its new Bravia 4K Ultra HD TV line-up,…
Sony and FIFA announce 4K World Cup plans
Sony and FIFA have announced plans to produce three full matches from this summer’s football…
US 4K TV adoption to reach 80% in 10 to 12 years
Ultra HD TVs will be found in 80% of US households in approximately 10 to…
Media companies looking to HEVC, 4K, says Elemental
Media companies are moving forwards with plans to roll out both HEVC compression technology and…
Amazon partners with studios, programmers in 4K push
Amazon has revealed that it is working with major Hollywood studios and TV programmers, including Warner Bros, Lionsgate,…
Sony collaborates with Netflix on 4K streaming
Sony is optimising its 2014 line of 4K Ultra HD TVs to support 4K streaming…