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VR
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Jaunt launches VR publishing programme
Virtual reality firm Jaunt has launched a publishing program to allow professional VR creators to…
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BBC to offer virtual reality coverage of Olympics
The BBC is to offer up to 100 hours of live and on-demand virtual reality…
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Techicolor launches VR, AR development centre
Technicolor has launched a centre that will be tasked with developing “high-end content, platforms and…
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Sky to launch VR app this summer
Sky has confirmed it will launch a virtual reality app this summer as part of…
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Discovery preps VR drama series
Discovery has greenlit The Satchel, a virtual reality drama miniseries. The channel operator has launched…
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Comcast Ventures invests in VR studio Kite & Lightning
Comcast Ventures has invested in virtual reality studio Kite & Lightning, marking the latest in…
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Google appoints former Samsung VR specialist
Google has hired former Samsung virtual reality specialist Matt Apfel to work on its new…
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Jaunt adds Dolby Labs section to VR app
Virtual reality specialist Jaunt and Dolby Laboratories have launched a section on the Jaunt VR…
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YouTube to stream US conventions in VR
YouTube will play host to virtual reality coverage of the US Republican and Democratic National…
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MTG to cover Olympics in virtual reality and UHD
Modern Times Group (MTG)’s Viasat is to provide coverage of the Olympic Games in virtual…
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NBC and Samsung to broadcast VR Olympics coverage
NBC Olympics is due to broadcast 85-hours of virtual reality (VR) content from the Rio…
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Cable Congress: operators mull potential of virtual reality
Cable operators are cautiously assessing the potential of virtual reality – in in some cases…
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Xtreme Video hires AB Group exec, looks to VR
Extreme sports online video service XTreme Video’s parent company XTremEnterprise has hired French broadcaster AB…
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Mediaset airs 360° coverage of Radio Italia concert
Mediaset has produced and distributed a series of 360° and stereoscopic 3D clips of a…
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Com Hem experiments with virtual reality
Swedish operator Com Hem has developed a “virtual reality-based environment” for its online service Com…
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VR specialist River Studios announces team from YouTube, Hollywood
Virtual reality studio, River Studios, has officially launched and announced details of its leadership team,…
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OTT market ‘moving in the direction of VR’
The over-the-top video market is “moving in the direction of virtual reality ” with 67%…
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Facebook CTO: VR will ‘erase geographic boundaries’
Facebook’s chief technology officer, Mike Schroepfer, has described virtual reality (VR) as a “transformational technology”…
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Twitter teams up with NBA for 360° video
Twitter has teamed with the US NBA and Samsung to provide 360° video coverage of…
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Eurosport launches VR app to coincide with French Open
Eurosport has launched a virtual reality (VR) app to coincide with this year’s French Open…
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IMAX unveils VR plans, signs deal with games studio Starbreeze
IMAX Corporation has announced a major virtual reality push, which includes a joint venture agreement…
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Google Daydream VR platform to launch this autumn
Google is set to launch a mobile VR platform this autumn that will encompass smartphones,…
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Discovery’s Shark Week goes VR
Discovery will embark on its annual Shark Week in late June and will add a…
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Comcast invests in ex-DreamWorks exec’s VR start-up
Comcast has led a round of investment in Spaces, a VR firm founded by entrepreneurs…
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Nat Geo to launch VR studio, first Instagram series
National Geographic has unveiled plans to form a Virtual Reality studio and announced plans for…
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Netflix: VR not compatible with binge-viewing
Top Netflix execs are not buying the clamour for virtual reality experiences. In an interview…
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NextVR and Live Nation to broadcast 360-degree concerts
Comcast and Time Warner-backed NextVR has partnered with Live Nation to broadcast hundreds of live…
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Facebook: more than 2m hours of Gear VR video consumed
More than 2 million hours of video have now been watched on Oculus-powered Gear VR…
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IDC: VR hardware sales to reach 9.6m units this year
Worldwide shipments of virtual reality (VR) hardware will “skyrocket” in 2016, reaching 9.6 million units,…
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Sky releases VR interview with David Beckham
Sky on Friday released a five-minute virtual reality (VR) interview with footballer David Beckham exclusively…