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DTG Testing Amazon Smart TV for UK Market

by Andrew Fenn

According to several reports, the UK’s Digital TV Group is testing a new smart TV from Amazon, developed in collaboration with a group of Chinese manufacturers for the UK market. It will apparently come …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| TVs (TV Sets)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 28

UK Shopping Centre Group Pilots New Video Game Technology

by Andrew Fenn

Intu, a retail centre owner in the UK and Spain, is piloting new video game technology in its shopping centres via its incubator programme Intu Accelerate. Start-up company Rhythm is working with Intu on …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Exterion Media D12 Digital Display Installed on London Underground

by Andrew Fenn

Exterion Media is rolling out its D12 digital advertising display across the London Underground’s Zone 1 stations. By the end of 2018, there will be over 50 D12s installed across 29 stations that will …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 27

Non national releases on TV

Report: 29% of All European TV Channels Are Based in the UK

by Andrew Fenn

The UK represents 21% of the European TV market, according to a new report by the European Audiovisual Observatory, with 1,203 TV channels out of 3,005 in the EU based in the UK. The …

Tags:Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Movies & Content| TV Production| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 26

JCD: DOOH Advertising Market Now Reaches 62% of the UK Population

by Andrew Fenn

The Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) advertising market now reaches 62% of the UK population, generating 1.7 billion weekly viewed impressions, with viewed impressions up 10% quarter-on-quarter, according to the latest Route data release as reported …

Tags:DOOH| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 25

JCD Installs New Digital Advertising Display Network in Bristol, UK

by Andrew Fenn

In January 2018, JCDecaux won a contract to install a network of eighteen double-sided 86” HD digital advertising displays across the centre of Bristol, UK. The contract provides advertising opportunities at the city’s Cabot …

Tags:DOOH| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Netgem Launches New TV Viewing Experience For the UK

by Andrew Fenn

Netgem has launched a newly-designed television viewing experience for its users in the UK, combining content from providers including Freeview Play, BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4, Demand 5 and UKTV Play, alongside on-demand …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| STBs| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Asus ZenFone 5 Now Available for Pre-Order in the UK

by Andrew Fenn

Asus has announced that the ZenFone 5 is now available for pre-order on its UK eShop. Priced at £349.99 ($386 + tax), those pre-ordering from the eStore will receive £50 off until July 8th, …

Tags:Asus| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Eyevis UK Venue Has Generated £3 Million in Sales

by Andrew Fenn

A North West demonstration venue launched by Eyevis UK has generated £3 million ($3.9 million) and provided a boost to the local economy, the company has said. The control room video wall and AV …

Tags:Back Panel| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| Leyard| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Wimbledon Tennis Tournament Coming to BBC iPlayer in UHD and HDR

by Andrew Fenn

The BBC will offer select games from this year’s Wimbledon tennis tournament in Ultra HD and HDR to viewers in the UK via its catch-up TV platform, iPlayer. The news follows a trial during …

Tags:4k| BBC| Large Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| UK (United Kingdom)| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 24

UK Police Force Adopts Platform for Video Evidence

by Bob Raikes

The Cumbrian police force in the UK has adopted Axon’s system for the submission of pictures and videos relating to crimes and based on the evidence.com platform. Axon Citizen for Officers enables police forces …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Security| Smartphones| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 24

Sony

Google Assistant comes to Sony Bravia TVs in UK

by Bob Raikes

Sony Europe has said that some of its 2018 TVs (AF8, XF90, XF85, XF80, XF75 series) will have support for Google Assistant. The UK will be the first country to get the technology, with …

Tags:Google| Large Display Monitor| sony| UK (United Kingdom)| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 24