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Ball in Ofcom’s court as CAT rules against Sky on wholesale must offer
After four years of litigation, the UK Competition Appeals Tribunal (CAT) has ruled that BSkyB…
Netflix launches on YouView
UK connected TV platform YouView has added Netflix access to its set-top boxes, allowing its…
BT to carry Netflix on TV service
BT has entered into a partnership with Netflix to make the streaming VoD service available…
TalkTalk taps Harmonic for integrated IPTV offering
UK telco TalkTalk has chosen Harmonic to deliver an integrated headend solution from Harmonic to…
YouView adds updated iPlayer and BBC connected red button
UK connected TV platform YouView has added the latest, updated version of the BBC’s iPlayer, as…
Quest goes on-demand on YouView
Free-to-air factual entertainment channel Quest has launched an on-demand player on the YouView platform in…
BT taps S3 Group for BT Vision and YouView monitoring
BT TV has tapped S3 Group to provide its StormTest quality assurance system. According to…
YouView reported to be partnering with Netflix
UK connected TV platform YouView is reportedly partnering with Netflix to add access to the…
YouView appoints Cisco’s Thexton as CTO
UK connected TV platform YouView has appointed Cisco executive, Nick Thexton, as its new chief…
thePlatform extends BT support to YouView+ boxes
Comcast-owned online video platform specialist thePlatform has signed an expanded agreement with BT that will…
BT boosted by Sport and fibre broadband
BT reported a 10% increase in profits at its consumer division during the fiscal first…
TalkTalk reaches 1.1 million TV customers
UK service provider TalkTalk added 185,000 TV customers in the three months ending June 30,…
YouView plans for future following shareholder agreement
UK connected TV platform YouView has secured completion of an agreement between its shareholders that…
Humax launches sub-£200 YouView box
Humax has launched a YouView set-top box priced at under £200 in the UK, offering…
One in seven TV viewers get social media recommendations
One in seven TV viewers now get recommendations about what to from social media, with…
BT TV updates user interface
UK telco BT is updating its TV user interface with a new look that it…
YouView infringes regional telco’s trademark, rules court
UK connected TV platform YouView infringes a trademark owned by a Total Ltd, an independent…
YouView still on course despite Freeview challenge, says Halton
YouView’s long-term strategy will not change in the face of new competition from Freeview’s new…
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…
BT launches multi-room YouView+ offering
BT is launching a multi-room YouView service, offering customers the option of having two YouView+…
BBC Trust backs YouView involvement, but calls for service reforms
The BBC Trust has backed the corporation’s ongoing involvement in YouView, but has called for…
TalkTalk passes one million YouView TV customers
TalkTalk has cemented its position as the fastest growing UK TV distribution business by passing…
YouView to launch major recruitment drive
UK connected TV platform YouView is to launch a major recruitment drive that it says…
BT hits 19 million fibre homes target
BT has now passed more than 19 million homes and businesses with fibre broadband, reaching…
London Live to launch in UK today
A new channel is launching on digital free-TV in the UK today. London Live will…
YouView partners agree to back platform
All seven of YouView’s shareholders have agreed to back the UK smart TV platform for…
YouView shareholders set to back future investment
YouView’s shareholders, including the BBC, are set to sign a new agreement to secure the…
YouView plans Red Button support and more content
Connected BBC Red Button support and the addition of content from “major international brands” are…
BT launches smaller YouView+ box
BT has launched a new smaller version of its YouView+ DVR set-top. The box will…
TalkTalk adds Nicktoons to YouView line-up
UK operator TalkTalk has added children’s channel Nicktoons to its YouView pay TV service line-up….