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Commercial broadcasters favour PC VOD over television 21 Aug 2013 | 07:24 pm
The latest Decipher VOD Audit for the UK market shows that the commercial broadcasters offer considerably more content in their PC/tablet catalogues than on television platforms, possibly due to adver...
350ms latency for vast majority of cloud UI users 21 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
ActiveVideo has produced a White Paper giving a breakdown of the latency when using its CloudTV solution for a cloud-based User Interface. Focusing on managed IP or QAM networks, the company concludes...
Hey! You! It’s not just about cloud. 21 Aug 2013 | 04:50 pm
Multi-screen services have become synonymous with cloud delivery, but cloud is not the only game in town. And nor should it be.
Smaller pay content owners could lead Pay TV breakaways 21 Aug 2013 | 04:12 pm
IHS Screen Digest has projected the subscriber figures that pay content owners would need for a direct-to-consumer OTT service to be viable. They need to replace current Pay TV earnings but for smalle...
Why broadcasters should adopt online video 21 Aug 2013 | 01:13 pm
While some broadcasters are embracing TV Anywhere, others still see it as a threat. Jake Ward argues that broadcasters should not only adopt it, but use streaming for supplementary content, like when ...
European broadband providers must get into gear for fifth play 19 Aug 2013 | 10:19 pm
European broadband operators seem perilously hesitant about expanding their horizons into the fifth play of the Smart Home. If they fail to seize this opportunity, other players will occupy the space ...
NHK WORLD TV available in Opera TV Store 19 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
NHK WORLD TV, the 24/7 English-language channel from Japan’s largest broadcaster, NHK, is now live on the Opera TV Store app platform, enabling viewers to live-stream the station’s entertainment conte...
What’s holding back MPEG-DASH from winning mass adoption? 19 Aug 2013 | 06:41 pm
The video industry is clamouring for simplification in media delivery but we are still not close to mass MPEG-DASH adoption. This article outlines the factors holding it back and what happens next for...
Tablet and smartphone app for BoxNation boxing channel 19 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
BoxNation, a dedicated boxing channel in the UK, has announced the launch of its new streaming app which will allow boxing fans to watch exclusive fights live and on-demand from their smartphone and t...
Arqiva to provide transmission services for local TV in the UK 16 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Comux, the community-owned business appointed by Ofcom (the UK communications regulator) to build and operate the new local TV broadcasting infrastructure in the country, has selected Arqiva to provi...
