Latest articles by Philip Hunter
Philips and LG have teamed up to form Smart TV alliance and invited their competitors to join.
The Ukrainian National Council on Television and Radio has introduced new must-carry rules for the country’s cable operators.
Just a week after the UK’s hybrid TV platform YouView finally launched, an industry group released an alternative specification based on HbbTV.
Swiss Telco Swisscom has chosen a content recommendation engine from Jinni of Israel for its IPTV service “Swisscom TV,” with the promise of recommendations based on taste and mood.
The London Olympics marks the end of standard definition for premium sports in Europe.
The BBC’s online video service, iPlayer, has come out top in a survey of UK brands by polling organization YouGov.
GET of Norway and Poland’s Multimedia Polska are the latest European MSOs up for sale with Liberty Global’s UPC among the favorites to acquire both.
NDS, the Israeli content security company being acquired by Cisco for $5 billion, has retaliated against smart card hacking claims in a BBC program while facing similar allegations in Australia.
Broadcasters need secure long lasting funding to meet their public service commitments, the European Broadcast Union (EBU) argues.
Although streaming has overtaken it, rental of DVDs in the UK is still increasing.
The Eurovision Song Contest staged every year by the European Broadcast Union (EBU) has run into controversy over the choice of Azerbaijan as host country because of its human rights record.
It is a nice problem to have, but the BBC is concerned that the overseas success of its iPlayer service is subtracting from conventional sales of content to foreign audiences.
China is singled out as a market with greater headroom, more demand and overall more potential.
This UK’s IP&TV World Forum that took place last week highlighted the mixed global fortunes of IPTV as it disappears into the cloud.
The EBU met recently in Tromsø, Norway, recently to discuss future production technologies, including HD.
Four G.hn chipset makers came together in Geneva, Switzerland, for the world's first interoperability demonstration.
Consumer expectations allied to moves towards online distribution by content houses are forcing pay TV operators to embrace OTT delivery, whether they like it or not.
The European Broadcast Union is calling on its members to get their heads out of the sand and start working towards common standards for emerging hybrid services.
Dutch video watermarking specialist Civolution is benefiting from a Hollywood mandate.
Questions are being raised again by some home networking system vendors over power line's ability to scale up to HD
The Satellite Interference Reduction Group (sIRG) and the Global VSAT Forum (GVF) confirm they are working in partnership to combat satellite interference.
