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CAN Tech and Stream TV partner to provide Glasses-Free 3D content

by Isaac Oburu

Stream TV Networks, Inc. is pleased to announce that it is partnering with CAN Tech Co. LTD to make its live programming and extensive content library available in Glasses-Free 3D for the first time. …

Tags:2D-3D conversion| China| IPTV| OTT Video| Stream TV

Titan Live Powers Festival 4k

by Tom Allen

The Festival 4k UltraHD channel (‘Festival 4k’ Channel Exceeds DCI-4k), by Brava Media, has technical support provided by Basmedia. Recently, Ateme revealed that Basmedia is using its Titan Live software-based encoder-transcoder to run the …

Time Warner Cable Begins IPTV Trial

by Tom Allen

Time Warner Cable has begun a Roku trial in New York – its first IP-only video trial. Participants will be able to access TWC’s video service, through its own network, using a Roku Streaming …

Movistar Plus Plans 4K over IPTV

by Milos Pavlovic

Economia Digital reports that Movistar Plus, the IPTV service from Telefónica in Spain, is launching UltraHD channels that will feature La Liga football and formula one racing. The content will be transmitted using HEVC …

SK Telecom to Buy CJ Hellovision

by Milos Pavlovic

SK Telecom of Korea is to buy a 30% stake in CJ Hellovision from CJ’s parent company and 25.3% through other stock purchases to take control of the firm which is said to be …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 44

DirecTV Raises Satellite Customers, Loses IPTV

by Tom Allen

26,000 new satellite customers joined DirecTV in the USA in Q3, following the company’s acquisition by AT&T. However, with the focus on satellite, DirecTV’s U-verse IPTV subscribers fell 91,000. The company ended the quarter …

Economists Say Internet TV Means More Options, Not Viewing Time

by Isaac Oburu

The option of watching television online will not influence the amount of time a person spends viewing TV, but it does make the experience more pleasurable, according to a new study from The University …

Tags:IPTV| TV Viewing| USA

More Options Raise Enjoyment, not Viewing Time

by Tom Allen

A study performed at the University of Dallas has found that having more options while watching TV does not raise the amount of viewing time – but does make the viewing experience more enjoyable. …

Tags:IPTV| Large Display Monitor| TV Viewing| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Orange Enjoys IPTV and Satellite Success

by Tom Allen

Orange gained 223,000 new IPTV and satellite TV customers in Q3, ending the quarter with more than 7.6 million subscribers. The vast majority (6.3 million) of Orange’s TV customers are in France, with around …

Tags:IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Omantel to offer IPTV based on du’s Technology

by Bob Raikes

Omantel said it would work with Du of Dubai to bring IPTV to Oman, using technology from Du.

Apple TV Service Hits Delay

by Tom Allen

The long-rumoured IPTV service from Apple was set to be launched this autumn. However, according to Bloomberg it has been delayed until 2016. Slow licensing talks to content owners such as CBS and Fox …

Tags:Apple| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 33

Broadcasters Cautious About New Technologies

by Tom Allen

31% of broadcasters see no potential gain from HDR or HFR A survey by Quantel and Snell predicts that 60% of broadcasters only consider UltraHD as relevant to the future (on a two-to-five-year timescale). …