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Topsy-turvy stunt to promote HD cricket this summer
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ITV HD from 6:30-11pm, and C4 HD is 24/7
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New show utilises the power of online social networking
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A billion-dollar battle is on to turn the video game box in the living room into the centre for all home entertainment
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It would appear from looking at the next 2 weeks listings that ITV have dramatically increased the number of programmes on their high-definition service, available to all Freesat HD owners via the red button.
With approx. 26 hours of HD in the next 2 weeks; it is still a long way off the BBC’s standard 9 hours per day, but it is a noticeable difference we thought was worth a mention, so make sure you get your fill of HD over the next few weeks!
(Thursday, June 4, 2009)
A quarter of UK citizens still don't have a TV with digital receiver
(Monday, June 1, 2009)
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LG, the electronics giant, is to tour locations around the UK to promote its high definition (HD) televisions as the country begins its digital television switchover.
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Thanks to new technology and the splintering of the TV audience, analysing a programme's success is no longer just a numbers game
(Monday, June 1, 2009)
It's easy to add more storage to your Sky box
(Monday, June 1, 2009)
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Virgin One, Living and Bravo could end up in the Sky roster after a whopping bid by the satellite platform
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What you need to know
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BBC Trust chairman Sir Michael Lyons has delivered a vociferous attack against rivals looking to top-slice the licence fee to help embattled commercial players.
(Wednesday, May 20, 2009)
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Any spare money paid for the BBC licence fee should be returned to the public rather than used to bail out Channel 4 as this would be "wrong in principle", according to the chairman of the BBC's governing body Sir Michael Lyons.
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Stride for stride footage to be screened in Odeons
(Tuesday, May 19, 2009)
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S3 will unveil its new automatic set-top box test and analysis system.
Named StormTest, it will enable more accurate and cost-effective testing of new and existing boxes in the field.
(Tuesday, May 19, 2009)
The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising is concerned about the potential commercial direction of Project Canvas, the proposed set of video-on-demand offerings from ITV, the BBC and BT.
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ITV, the beleaguered commercial broadcaster, may have some friends after all. It has received a string of approaches from bidders interested in snapping up Friends Reunited, the social networking business.
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ITV and Channel 4 reconsidering its options
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Former BSkyB chief executive Tony Ball, hotly tipped to become the next chief executive of ITV, has previously slammed the broadcaster for failing to embrace new technology, capitalise on its programmes or develop ITV Studios into a world-leading producer.
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Researchers propose high-tech monitoring and panic control system
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Involvement in publicly funded ITV local news 'inconsistent with our reputation for independence', says BSkyB
(Tuesday, May 12, 2009)
Channel4 and BSkyB also offer advice to Digital Britain Report Steering Board
(Tuesday, May 12, 2009)
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The rollout of local radio networks helped boost commercial radio's reach in the latest Rajar results, but broadcasters must continue to invest in content and marketing to build on initial success, according to agency specialists.
(Tuesday, May 12, 2009)
Project Canvas catchup service needs full public value test and probably Office of Fair Trading investigation, BSkyB argues
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Ensequence Using S&T's MHEG Presenter to Deliver ITV Services to Freeview
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In previous recessions broadcasters cut costs without reducing programme spend. This time it is very different
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A Year's Worth of Set-Top-Box Data Align With Conventional Wisdom
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HDTV popularity soars as Freeview HD gets closer
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High definition television on Freeview will be available to nearly half of British homes by next year's football World Cup.
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Sky unveils energy saving digital TV upgrades
(Friday, May 1, 2009)
Using a part of the licence fee as ITV's Michael Grade suggests, could threaten corporation's independence, says BBC Trust
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--Nearly One in Five UK and Irish Households Now Have a Sky+ DVR
--Sky Anytime Push-VOD Service Used by Over 1 Million Households Each Week
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New EPGs to have iPlayer, Flickr, YouTube and more
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New platform offers more storage than ever from a disc
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Scottish ITV broadcaster invites consortium of media companies to join groundbreaking pilot scheme
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Panasonic looking to simplify the 3D film business
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You can watch most of your favourite shows online now, but be careful - you may still get a visit from those TV detector vans
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Company puts its three-dimensional future in doubt
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Chancellor calls for talks on how cash from switchover scheme can be used to bring internet access to all
(Thursday, April 23, 2009)
The BBC's new iPlayer is up and running - offering 720p HD and higher-quality SD playback.
(Thursday, April 23, 2009)
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ITV shares up by over 8% following City speculation that the company could be the target of an approach from Italian media giant
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BBC's Radio Times, Britain's premier guide to TV, radio and film, and tvCompass Inc., a software and services solution provider for mobile internet devices today announced a Radio Times Interactive Program Guide (IPG) for iPhone and iPod touch is now available in the UK for download from the Apple App Store.
(Thursday, April 23, 2009)
Now you can show your fish a video of a fish
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Study finds virtual TV and game characters can provide real pleasure
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English National Ballet filmed in stereoscopic
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Catch up on selected content from the Beeb in hi-def
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Q1 2009 financial figures rather gloomy for Dutch techsters
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According to The Express, anyway
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Pace shares jumped more than 50pc after the set-top box maker upgraded its profits forecast for the second time in five weeks as demand soars in stay-at-home Britain
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About 1,500 households in the West Country have been left without BBC Two after failing to prepare for the digital television switchover.
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Lords committee report says part of BBC licence fee should be diverted to fund regional programming on commercial rivals
(Wednesday, April 8, 2009)
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BBC World Service has launched a new BBC Persian Channel on YouTube
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Colourful vultures swoop on bones of dead venture
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Remotely record your favourite shows from anywhere
(Tuesday, April 7, 2009)
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The listing system is one of very few pieces of sports-specific legislation in British law
(Friday, April 3, 2009)
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Sky statistics point to sea change for industry
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But only with a 3D standard, says Screen Digest
(Thursday, April 2, 2009)
Adding another dimension adds value, according to the company
(Thursday, April 2, 2009)
Download recorded content straight to your PMP
(Thursday, April 2, 2009)
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Users get video demo on Anytime
(Thursday, April 2, 2009)
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200+ companies react to Lord Carter's interim report
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Browser catch-up service has programmes from the last 30 days
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30-second ad uses 320 stills from super-fast high-definition cameras to show the changing day of a man as he watches TV
(Wednesday, April 1, 2009)
Long-promised viewing revolution yet to materialise
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200+ companies react to Lord Carter's interim report
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French lead the world, but less than half a million UK viewers
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Sony is to enter the Freesat TV market by the end of the year.
(Wednesday, March 25, 2009)
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Eighty-six per cent of social landlords are unprepared for the switchover to digital television, according to a new survey.
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Car makers are looking at installing digital radios in all their UK vehicles
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Dollhouse, the new show from Buffy The Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon, is coming to the Sci-Fi channel later in the year.
(Monday, March 23, 2009)
New report foresees video-enabled home networks spanning the globe
(Monday, March 23, 2009)
WHAT'S THE STORY WITH THE CHOICE OF IRISH TV SUBSCRIPTIONS?:
(Monday, March 23, 2009)
As the DTG opens the UK’s first industry consultation on 3DTV, Digital TV Group's Graham Lovelace reports on the challenges of providing television’s extra dimension.
(Monday, March 23, 2009)
Virgin Media is planning to close its teen-oriented Trouble channel, as part of its plan to sell off its portfolio of TV channels.
(Wednesday, March 18, 2009)
SXSWi 2009: Auntie looks to future of interactive TV
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Could Cameron's suggestion impact on Digital Switch?
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Tosh steps up a gear and moves into second place
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Panasonic says ailing format may be best for long-term data storage
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Joins LG, Sharp and Chungwa in paying multi-million dollar fine
(Friday, March 13, 2009)
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Personalised TV guides hooked into your social network
(Friday, March 13, 2009)
Posters on the Digital Spy forums who've had the new high definition EPG downloaded to their Sky+ HD are reporting that ITV HD is currently accessible via the Add Channels menu.
(Friday, March 13, 2009)
Huge increase in video on demand by 2015 predicted
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Having emerged victorious to become the dominant High Definition format, Blu-ray now faces another battle with new technology and also from an unlikely adversary, the good old fashioned DVD.
(Wednesday, March 4, 2009)
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The BBC Trust, is considering proposals dubbed as 'Project Canvas' through which the BBC plans to enable its iPlayer service to be built into new set-top boxes.
(Wednesday, March 4, 2009)
With home entertainment taking off, it pays to find the best deal
(Monday, March 2, 2009)
English Reach Will Grow Via Rollout On FreeSat Platform
(Monday, March 2, 2009)
Two of the UK's largest broadcasters are expected to announce plans to cut up to 600 jobs this week.
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Samsung have revealed an upscaling technology which will be directly integrated into some of their mid and high end LCD TV's.
(Monday, March 2, 2009)
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UK executive cites 'growth opportunities'
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Sky+HD gave lucky members of the public the chance to climb inside the screen and be a part of their favourite film last week.
(Monday, March 2, 2009)
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How a new HD technology called Super Hi-Vision (aka 8K4K) is starting to make its mark
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Admirably swift action from satellite broadcaster
(Wednesday, February 18, 2009)
Elderly and vulnerable people are being fleeced by digital TV cowboys, warns a new advice site set up by concerned professional aerial installers.
(Wednesday, February 11, 2009)
High definition TV channels on Freeview will not be able to broadcast in so-called 'Full HD' when they launch later this year.
(Wednesday, February 11, 2009)
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Subscriptions rise and revenues triple as big-ticket rights buys expensive
(Tuesday, February 10, 2009)
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Futurologists peer into the future of audio-visual technology
(Tuesday, February 10, 2009)
Broadcasters looking to Symbian and BlackBerry
(Tuesday, February 10, 2009)
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Web streams, minus the Kangaroo
(Tuesday, February 10, 2009)
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Channel M Television Limited, which provides the local television service for Greater Manchester, has been awarded by Ofcom a licence which will allow it to broadcast digitally over the airwaves.
(Friday, February 6, 2009)
Nearly half homes with High Def kit aren't watching HDTV
(Thursday, February 5, 2009)
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Satellite broadcaster still pushing tech boundaries
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Freesat viewers will be happy to hear that Doctor Who is going high definition this year.
(Wednesday, February 4, 2009)
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In the 20 years since it started out Sky television has gone from foolhardy enterprise to financial disaster but now it's leading the way in digital television.
(Wednesday, February 4, 2009)
(Wednesday, February 4, 2009)
Channel 4 has frozen the salaries of its entire staff, with Andy Duncan, the chief executive, and Kevin Lygo, the director of television, also waiving their executive bonuses for 2008.
(Wednesday, February 4, 2009)
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Film4 has moved channels on Freeview
(Wednesday, February 4, 2009)
Film4 has moved channels on Freeview
(Wednesday, February 4, 2009)
Faster internet access for everyone does not come cheap - and the whole industry may have to chip in
(Monday, February 2, 2009)
Partnership with Teletext for digital info service
(Monday, February 2, 2009)
Viewing figures drop by a third on the £15m BBC Alba channel but are still bolstered by Scottish Premier League matches
(Monday, February 2, 2009)
UK regulator invites comments on TV radio spectrum release
(Monday, February 2, 2009)
More than 5.4million UK homes are now using a Sky+ and HD numbers are set to get a boost as Sky+HD goes down to £49.
(Friday, January 30, 2009)
For some reason this statistic makes us very sad
(Friday, January 30, 2009)
22-point action plan proposed by the DCMS in its Digital Britain interim report.
(Friday, January 30, 2009)
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UK's digital television move is 'progressing well'
(Wednesday, January 28, 2009)
BSkyB defied the economic downturn in the last quarter of 2008, signing up more customers than in the same period a year earlier and outperforming the overall TV ad market.
(Wednesday, January 28, 2009)
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UK retailers have been given the green light to install short-range DAB boosters so they can demonstrate digital radio hardware.
(Monday, January 26, 2009)
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New add-on means even more content for PMP
(Monday, January 26, 2009)
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Lord Carter to announce key plans for the future
(Monday, January 26, 2009)
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Pubs want the right to show foreign satellite footy
(Friday, January 23, 2009)
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Newspapers : '4x4s of living room' to go, TV consumer groups say no
(Friday, January 23, 2009)
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The UK's leading governing bodies for sport have pledged to keep their main events on free-to-air TV, according to a new voluntary code of conduct.
(Thursday, January 22, 2009)
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Ofcom has endorsed the BBC and ITV regional news-sharing plan but has warned it will only safeguard plurality in the short term.
(Thursday, January 22, 2009)
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Sky has secured the rights to show ten Bond films in high definition.
(Wednesday, January 21, 2009)
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Regulatory assets in recommendations queried
(Wednesday, January 21, 2009)
(Wednesday, January 21, 2009)
New Sky customers will soon get an LNB which uses at least 10 per cent less power than current models as the broadcaster begins a new energy efficiency drive.
(Wednesday, January 14, 2009)
Only the second posted loss since 1958 - cheaper PS3 mooted
(Wednesday, January 14, 2009)
RIVAL broadcasters ITV and the BBC are in talks about sharing regional news resources until at least 2016.
(Wednesday, January 14, 2009)
The Digital Switchover Help Scheme will soon be offered to older and disabled people living in Wales.
(Wednesday, January 14, 2009)
ESPN TV network is interested in acquiring further sporting rights if it fits with its business, including for the English Premier League, a spokesman said on Wednesday.
(Wednesday, January 14, 2009)
39 out of 50 Sky+ remote records were Auntie
(Wednesday, January 14, 2009)
Not all of the licence fee money ring-fenced to pay for the digital switchover may be needed, the BBC said.
(Wednesday, January 14, 2009)
Freesat, the free digital satellite joint venture between the BBC and ITV, has appointed Bal Samra, a director of BBC Vision, to join its board.
(Wednesday, January 14, 2009)
rom 9pm-1am you can watch CNN International on Freeview.
(Wednesday, January 14, 2009)
The Federal Communications Commission is split over whether to delay America's transition to digital terrestrial television, it has emerged.
(Monday, January 12, 2009)
But believes it's time to 'migrate beyond traditional television'
(Monday, January 12, 2009)
(Friday, January 9, 2009)
(Friday, January 9, 2009)
(Friday, January 9, 2009)
CES 2009: Showing off a range of exciting new audio and HD tech
(Thursday, January 8, 2009)
Iran's fear of prying eyes
(Thursday, January 8, 2009)
RHONDDA will become one of the first areas in the UK to switchover to digital TV.
(Thursday, January 8, 2009)
The BBC won't be showing this year's Formula One Grand Prix racing season in hi-def, but they hope to have it in future.
(Thursday, January 8, 2009)
(Thursday, January 8, 2009)
(Thursday, January 8, 2009)
More than 40 years old and 70,000 hours of use
(Thursday, January 8, 2009)
Research by Digital UK has revealed three million households have yet to make the switch from analogue TV to the new digital television platform.
(Tuesday, January 6, 2009)
(Tuesday, January 6, 2009)
'Regional newspapers to collapse”, “Television in freefall” and “Media group calls in administrators”. These are just some of the grim predictions for the year ahead.
(Tuesday, January 6, 2009)
(Tuesday, January 6, 2009)
"Further products" possible
(Tuesday, January 6, 2009)
New survey reveals festive home cinema spending habits
(Wednesday, December 24, 2008)
The ultimate add-on or dangerous new piracy weapon?
(Wednesday, December 24, 2008)
What, why, who, how explained
(Wednesday, December 24, 2008)
Email anyone you like when a programme is on
(Wednesday, December 24, 2008)
Borders region retailers hit out at analogue switch-off
(Wednesday, December 24, 2008)
ITV and Channel 4 should bail to avoid major losses
(Wednesday, December 24, 2008)
CONMEN have begun targeting elderly and vulnerable people by telling them they need a new television aerial for the digital switchover.
(Monday, December 22, 2008)
DRWG pushes digital radio adoption
(Monday, December 22, 2008)
BSkyB has announced that it plans to show the 2012 Olympics in 3D using its current Sky+ HD set top box.
(Monday, December 22, 2008)
Individual satellite dishes are being removed in the Naxcivan region of Azerbaijan. The process has been under way in main avenues and streets of Naxcivan as well as in district centres.
(Monday, December 22, 2008)
Sky has apparently abandonned plans to purchase its Italian rival Tiscali for around £450 million as it plans to close the gap between itself and the other two ISPs ahead of it, Virgin Media and BT.
(Monday, December 22, 2008)
BSkyB is a business with a lot going for it, but no business will be immune to the challenges of 2009.
(Friday, December 19, 2008)
(Friday, December 19, 2008)
TV manufacturers have warned prices will have to go up in 2009 because the Pound is so weak against Far Eastern currencies.
(Friday, December 19, 2008)
Sky TV says it has made a significant step towards bringing 3D television to British viewers.
(Thursday, December 18, 2008)
(Thursday, December 18, 2008)
(Wednesday, December 17, 2008)
Let's all surf and watch together, courtesy of Intel
(Wednesday, December 17, 2008)
(Wednesday, December 17, 2008)
(Wednesday, December 17, 2008)
- but why?
(Wednesday, December 17, 2008)
Check out Carmen Electra's new show - in glorious high def
(Wednesday, December 17, 2008)
The possibility of a £500m merger of Five and Channel 4 has re-emerged as Ofcom approaches the final stages of weighing up Channel 4's future funding.
(Wednesday, December 17, 2008)
Broadband companies have indicated they are looking to charge broadcasters for distributing content in order to bolster traditional revenues as growth in the UK market slows.
(Tuesday, December 16, 2008)
The head of the BBC has told Sky News he believes the licence fee is still "extraordinarily popular".
(Tuesday, December 16, 2008)
Analysts express concern at falling value
(Tuesday, December 16, 2008)
The unnamed channels will be part of a 'Veruca Salt' VoD package
(Monday, December 15, 2008)
Will high-def Freeview need yet another set-top box?
(Monday, December 15, 2008)
The broadcaster is doing well as families stay indoors, says CEO Jeremy Darroch
(Monday, December 15, 2008)
(Monday, December 15, 2008)
Deal between BBC and ITV will allow viewers to watch what they want, when they want to, on television
(Friday, December 12, 2008)
(Friday, December 12, 2008)
The confirmation that analogue television in Scotland will be switched off by the summer of 2011 has major implications for the future of STV.
(Friday, December 12, 2008)
There are some minor changes to the Scotland switchover plan.
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
The big three terrestrial broadcasters have just days to respond to Competition Commission concerns over Kangaroo's potential impact on the UK's VoD market. Robin Parker reports.
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
Channel 4 has attacked a proposal by the BBC, ITV and BT to bring broadband internet to televisions sets allowing viewers to choose their own free programmes on demand.
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
BBC, BT, ITV standards push for on demand telly
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
Channel 4 and ITV may be granted free and open use of the BBC iPlayer, under new proposals by the BBC to help solve the PSB funding gap.
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
Sky News will broadcast Barack Obama's inauguration as the 44th President of the United States in HD - a first for the channel.
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
Subtitles are now available when viewing BBC HD on Freesat.
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
"It is going to come," says Director of OnDemand Griff Parry
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
Andy Burnham, the Culture Secretary, is seeking a distinguished candidate to lead a review of the listing system under which key sporting events can only be shown on free-to-air TV.
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
Digital UK has announced the West TV region will switch to digital TV on 24 March 2010.
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
Simply Media has announced the launch of the new film channel Simply Movies as a free-to-air service on Sky and Freesat. The channel will offer classic movies for an older audience.
(Thursday, December 11, 2008)
(Wednesday, December 3, 2008)
Miniweb's TV Key service can now be accessed through the first page of the Interactive menu on Sky Digital, operated by BSkyB.
(Wednesday, December 3, 2008)
It is believed that a lorry full of Humax PVR’s were stolen in the early hours of Monday morning.
(Wednesday, December 3, 2008)
BET's timeshift along with Simply Movies and a shopping channel have been added to Freesat's channel lineup.
(Tuesday, December 2, 2008)
The tech that polishes standard-def to near HD
(Monday, December 1, 2008)
British satellite broadcaster Sky plans to offer broadcasters the ability to serve targeted adverts to viewers in Sky+ homes, based on their personal profiles. Television advertisers probably waste at least half of their money. They just do not know which half. Targeting advertising based on viewer preferences could avoid trying to sell dog food to homes without dogs.
(Monday, December 1, 2008)
Hard disk recorders even help to maintain domestic harmony
(Monday, December 1, 2008)
(Monday, December 1, 2008)
PRISONERS at the Lothians' new maximum-security prison will be treated to en-suite cells with flatscreen TVs, it emerged today.
(Monday, December 1, 2008)
Rachel Stevens, The Doctor and Aslan in 1080i
(Monday, December 1, 2008)
BSkyB, the satellite broadcaster, has decided to contest a ruling that it must reduce its 17.9pc stake in ITV by writing to the Competition Appeal Tribunal for permission to take its case to the Court of Appeal.
(Friday, November 28, 2008)
With the UK Competition Commission due to report next week provisional findings from its investigation into Project Kangaroo, we chart the development of the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 on-demand joint venture.
(Friday, November 28, 2008)
You can watch all of the BBC TV channels online now.
(Friday, November 28, 2008)
(Thursday, November 27, 2008)
UK distributor of consumer electrical goods Alba PLC announced the sale of the Alba and Bush trademarks to Argos Ltd for £15.25 million and the name change to Harvard International. It plans to return 30 pence per share to shareholders as a special dividend from the sale of the brands.
(Thursday, November 27, 2008)
Advertisers are keen to reap the benefits of targeted advertising through the convergence of the "three screens" of TV, PC and mobile. But with consumers facing recession, will advances in IPTV be put on hold in 2009?
(Thursday, November 27, 2008)
Interactive specialist Miniweb launched its TV Keys system on BSkyB. TV Keys bridges the gap between the interactivity and easy targeting offered by the web and the ease of use and reach of TV, to deliver a rich and engaging, yet measurable and affordable advertising platform, says the company.
(Thursday, November 27, 2008)
(Thursday, November 27, 2008)
One in five Americans can't tell HD from SD
(Thursday, November 27, 2008)
'One or two markets' will see launch next year
(Thursday, November 27, 2008)
(Thursday, November 27, 2008)
(Thursday, November 27, 2008)
Pace Delivers +Le Cube HD PVR to Canal+ Group
(Thursday, November 27, 2008)
Targeted advertising around linear TV is set to become a reality in the UK for the first time, with BSkyB working on the launch of such a service by 2011.
(Wednesday, November 26, 2008)
Maintenance works have started on the Sutton Coldfield TV Transmitter
(Wednesday, November 26, 2008)
Plans to finance Channel 4's digital switchover costs with money from the BBC licence fee have been scrapped by the government.
(Wednesday, November 26, 2008)
Despite the presence of the Minister for Communications, as well as all of the free-to-air networks, there was a fairly quiet response to the soft-launch on Monday night of Freeview Australia, the new marketing strategy for the country’s digital-terrestrial platform.
(Wednesday, November 26, 2008)
On the scrapheap: As the digital TV switchover takes hold thousands of televisions and computer monitors have been chucked out and wait to be recycled
(Wednesday, November 26, 2008)
Blames problems on hardware modders
(Tuesday, November 25, 2008)
Firmware change leaves Pace V2 modders fuming
(Tuesday, November 25, 2008)
Teletext Extra is to become available on a further 3 million boxes, taking its reach to 8 million.
(Tuesday, November 25, 2008)
Lord Carter, the newly installed minister for technology, communications and broadcasting, has suggested that the BBC could face competition for state funding of public service content in a digital world.
(Tuesday, November 25, 2008)
(Tuesday, November 25, 2008)
Movie rental company pipes films straight to your TV
(Tuesday, November 25, 2008)
(Tuesday, November 25, 2008)
he Scottish Gaelic BBC ALBA service is now on the BBC iPlayer
(Tuesday, November 25, 2008)
(Friday, November 21, 2008)
Watchdog hits back at 'retrospect' comment
(Friday, November 21, 2008)
Does that mean we're going to have to pay for ITV?
(Friday, November 21, 2008)
"Arqiva is extremely proud to be supporting the government and Digital UK"
(Friday, November 21, 2008)
(Friday, November 21, 2008)
TVPlus is in fact the first application on the store to offer and integrate Sky’s ‘Remote Record’ functionality. What this means is, you can be out and about with your iPhone (or iPod touch), and as long as you have access to a Wifi connection, your one tap away from sending a ‘record’ request for your favorite movie or TV show, to your Sky+ box at home.
(Thursday, November 20, 2008)
UK’s first full-scale TV switchover completes today
(Thursday, November 20, 2008)
Project Kangaroo, the joint online TV initiative from the BBC, ITV and Channel 4, has been a long time in the making, but at last it seems as if a launch date -- for alpha testing at least -- is in sight.
(Thursday, November 20, 2008)
NEARLY 30 workers at a Bidford manufacturing plant face a gloomy new year after it was announced the site is being shut down.
(Thursday, November 20, 2008)
Digital television is spreading faster in Britain than in France, Canada, the US, Germany, Italy and Japan, according to UK communications regulator Ofcom.
(Thursday, November 20, 2008)
(Wednesday, November 19, 2008)
There are some common mistakes that are often overlooked when installing a home cinema that can easily be corrected with just a little bit of know-how. From the planning stage, purchasing of tv cables, to the calibration of AV components, you’ll find ways to avoid the common mishaps that can essentially turn a good home theatre project into a disaster. Here is a list of 10 of the most common mistakes people make when installing a home theatre and ways to avoid these all-too-common pitfalls.
(Tuesday, November 18, 2008)
(Tuesday, November 18, 2008)
ITV and Sky Media are adopting a particularly uncompromising attitude to this year's round of TV trading, due to the success of their respective digital channels.
(Tuesday, November 18, 2008)
Producers everywhere race to agree with them
(Tuesday, November 18, 2008)
BT has confirmed that a second generation V-Box PVR/VOD box is on its way
(Tuesday, November 18, 2008)
He dreamed of hauling his remote realm into the 21st century, so now it has crime and corruption and 46 channels, and a steeply declining Gross National Happiness
(Monday, November 17, 2008)
(Friday, November 14, 2008)
Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards has defended the length of the regulator's long-running review into public service broadcasting, and said a solution would arrive 'sooner rather than later'.
(Friday, November 14, 2008)
To celebrate the publication of the Ultimate Guide to Blu-ray 2008, What Hi-Fi are giving away three fabulous Blu-ray systems in an exclusive competition.
(Friday, November 14, 2008)
Officials in Ashgabat in Turkmenistan are continuing to dismantle satellite dishes. Ashgabat authorities are continuing to dismantle private satellite dishes in densely populated neighbourhoods.
(Friday, November 14, 2008)
(Friday, November 14, 2008)
The Government has been urged to help television viewers in rural areas of Yorkshire who are unable to get Freeview but still have to pay the full licence fee.
(Thursday, November 13, 2008)
An advert for the new Freeview+ service has inadvertantly highlighted the variation in digital reception in one town in Kent.
(Thursday, November 13, 2008)
Traditional television advertising is under further threat as the take-up of personal video recorders soars, according to new research
(Thursday, November 13, 2008)
As the recession bites, Freeview is increasingly the place to be.
(Thursday, November 13, 2008)
MANY homes in Wales will not receive the full suite of digital channels – expected to be more than 40 – when the analogue TV service is turned off in 2010, it emerged last night.
(Thursday, November 13, 2008)
(Thursday, November 13, 2008)
A season of performances by the world-renowned New York Metropolitan Opera is being shown live in Luton – on a giant cinema screen.
(Thursday, November 13, 2008)
* To cut workforce by 2,200 by 2012 *
Announces restructuring programme
(Tuesday, November 11, 2008)
Sat4Free, the satellite marketing concept developed by Irish Power Products in association with British consumer electronics distributor Alba, has shut down its website just a week after its launch claiming “routine maintenance”.
(Tuesday, November 11, 2008)
Bosses at Freesat have confirmed that the fledgling free-to-air service is finally to terrestrial channel Five from Tuesday November 18.
(Tuesday, November 11, 2008)
Advertising revenues on the U.K.'s main free-TV commercial channels—ITV1, Channel 4 and Five—will drop 7 percent in 2009, according to a new report from ZenithOptimedia.
(Tuesday, November 11, 2008)
The good folk of slashdot have a few thoughts on what to do with an expired satellite dish.
(Tuesday, November 11, 2008)
Every year, around 10,000 Britons go deaf in one ear as a result of nerve damage. Conventional hearing aids, which amplify sound, cannot help. Christopher Burn, 61, a parking enforcement officer from Gateshead, underwent a new procedure
(Tuesday, November 11, 2008)
BSkyB is to offer its live TV channels as online-only monthly subscriptions, COO Mike Darcey said in a keynote address to MediaGuardian’s Changing Broadcast Summit in London this morning.
(Monday, November 10, 2008)
A contract feud between Virgin Media and Sky has ended today with a new deal that will see the return of Sky's basic channels to cable.
(Thursday, November 6, 2008)
Sky has announced that their pay-TV service is now in over 9 million UK homes.
(Tuesday, November 4, 2008)
D-Day in 12 months for the North West
(Friday, October 24, 2008)
DAS has claimed a major award at a glittering event hosted by global TV giant Sky.
(Thursday, October 23, 2008)
With advertisers finding it increasingly difficult to capture the attention of consumers during programme breaks, ITV is developing a new technology that may address the issue.
(Wednesday, October 8, 2008)
Save money without abandoning your digital lifestyle
(Wednesday, October 8, 2008)
Oman Air has selected Rockwell Collins' Tailwind 560 in-flight TV system for its fleet of seven Airbus A330s with delivery starting July 2009.
(Tuesday, October 7, 2008)
60% of secondary sets are now digital enabled
(Friday, October 3, 2008)
THERE may not have been too many spectators at last week's Hearts-Inverness match who were so enthralled that they wanted to rush home and watch it again. But anyone who had been so inclined would have been able to do so.
(Monday, September 29, 2008)
What Satellite has learnt from a source within Freesat that the anticipated Humax Freesat PVR is set to launch in the first week of November.
(Monday, September 29, 2008)
Sky has announced that its Sky + HD box is now available for just £75 in October, as it launches its raft of new high definition channels.
(Monday, September 29, 2008)
Freesat MD Emma Scott has stated that people can use their old satellite dishes to receive the free-to-air service, as the company steps up the competition with industry giant BSkyB.
(Monday, September 29, 2008)
Freesat, the satellite television service launched in May 2008 by the BBC and ITV, has reached its first major milestone; 100,000 sales.
(Monday, September 29, 2008)
New models coming next month
(Tuesday, September 23, 2008)
Network not bidding for Premiership football
(Tuesday, September 23, 2008)
Nearly 1.2 million viewers tuned in to – and then turned off – Sky Sports 1 as Europe lost the Ryder Cup to the US last night, Sunday September 21.
(Tuesday, September 23, 2008)
BT is to offer High Definition (HD) content to users of its V-box Personal Video Recorder using their IPTV (basically TV over broadband) 'Vision' service.
(Tuesday, September 23, 2008)
Gaelic digital television channel, BBC Alba, launches today but cannot yet broadcast live
(Friday, September 19, 2008)
PVR recording and subscription-free channels coming to PCs
(Friday, September 12, 2008)
BSkyB is putting its plans for Freeview subscription service called Picnic on ice due to the lengthy delay caused by an Ofcom investigation into the pay TV market
(Friday, September 12, 2008)
About 300 million digital homes to be added in the next five years
(Wednesday, September 10, 2008)
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(Tuesday, September 9, 2008)
Up to £75m of public money should be spent on a new, high-quality Scottish TV channel, it has been recommended. The Scottish Broadcasting Commission said the not-for-profit digital operation would fill a "missing piece of the public service jigsaw".
(Tuesday, September 9, 2008)
Jose Mourinho is well known for spotting mistakes on the pitch, but he has now proven his knack for fishing out errors even on his utility bills at home...
(Tuesday, September 9, 2008)
Half the world will have embraced DTV in five years
(Tuesday, September 9, 2008)
THOUSANDS of old TVs are being dumped due to confusion over the impending digital switchover.
(Friday, September 5, 2008)
Some folks down at the South Pole are in line for a MacGyver award after fixing a satellite communications dish that helps connect the isolated research station to the rest of the world.
(Monday, September 1, 2008)
Freesat have today announced a partnership agreement with electronics manufacturer, Metronic.
(Friday, August 29, 2008)
CUSTOMERS ordering a takeaway from an Indian restaurant could soon be able to track their delivery by satellite.
(Wednesday, August 27, 2008)
According to a new report, the launch of Full HD television services will not significantly affect sales of Blu-ray discs or players.
(Wednesday, August 27, 2008)
(Friday, August 22, 2008)
Article from The Times
(Wednesday, July 23, 2008)
THE EAST Kilbride area is in the midst of a television blackout as thousands of residents struggle to tune in because of the giant Whitelee wind farm.
(Wednesday, July 23, 2008)
The benefits of a communal system
(Wednesday, July 23, 2008)
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Aerials?
(Friday, July 18, 2008)
(Friday, July 18, 2008)
Freeview transmission changes in the Granada, Anglia & Yorkshire areas
(Friday, July 18, 2008)
Sky accused of exploiting digital offer for vulnerable viewers
(Friday, July 18, 2008)
TV licence will GO DOWN in 2013 after digital switchover, says Ofcom chairman
(Friday, July 18, 2008)
A High Definition version of the 'Eurosport' channel is now available
(Wednesday, July 16, 2008)
People are still buying analogue television sets that will not work after digital switchover despite a £200 million publicity campaign funded by licence-fee payers, a powerful group of MPs warns today.
(Wednesday, July 16, 2008)
Zimbabwean High Court Judge expels South African Journalists
(Wednesday, July 16, 2008)
Ofcom releases figures the latest stats on Digital take-up
(Wednesday, July 16, 2008)
New-style flat dish that can be disguised.
(Wednesday, July 16, 2008)
Digital UK starts countdown to TV switchover
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
(Friday, July 4, 2008)
Simplifydigital compares the leading digital TV, broadband and home phone deals to find the perfect digital package for you!
(Friday, July 4, 2008)
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from Time magazine
(Thursday, June 12, 2008)
The 51-year-old television set now wired for the digital age
From the Daily Mail
(Thursday, June 12, 2008)
Switchover advisors to visit 19 places over the next six weeks
(Thursday, June 5, 2008)
TV HD To Launch With Euro 2008
(Wednesday, June 4, 2008)
The uSwitch Digital TV Customer Satisfaction Awards 2008 identify the digital TV providers which best served their customers over the last year.
(Thursday, May 29, 2008)
DAS opens doors of new digital TV academy
(Saturday, May 24, 2008)
(Friday, May 23, 2008)
A unique purpose built training academy which aims to help provide the next generation of digital TV installers has opened today (21/05/08) in Nottinghamshire.
(Wednesday, May 21, 2008)
Ofcom, the UK's broadcasting regulator, says that digital switchover could have been planned to be more environmentally friendly.
(Tuesday, May 20, 2008)
Sky responds to the success of the BBC iPlayer by renaming its VOD service and introducing streaming.
(Friday, May 16, 2008)
BBC Worldwide, ITV, Channel 4 and Five have finally decided on the name for their proposed all-in-one broadband TV site - SeeSaw.
(Wednesday, May 14, 2008)
Landlords are voicing concerns over Sky’s control of the Pay-TV market in licenced premises.
(Wednesday, May 14, 2008)
In her first national newspaper interview, Freesat's managing director tells Owen Gibson about the challenges of launching the service - and why she hasn't ruled out a pay-TV service if viewers want it
(Monday, May 12, 2008)
Official Freesat Press Release
(Thursday, May 8, 2008)
The BBC and ITV have formed a unique partnership to launch a new, free, digital satellite television service called Freesat.
(Wednesday, May 7, 2008)
Today saw the launch of Freesat, a subscription-free satellite TV platform backed by the BBC and ITV. It's independent of Sky, with its own channel list, set-top boxes, programme guide and interactive services.
(Wednesday, May 7, 2008)
Five men have been arrested by police investigating illegal use of digital television boxes.
(Monday, April 28, 2008)
Sky has given timing details and provisional new channel numbers for a reshuffle of its electronic programme guide this summer
(Monday, April 28, 2008)
Digital UK has announced that the four-week "transition period" used when digital switchover took place in Copeland, may be scrapped when it comes to other regions.
(Friday, April 25, 2008)
Captions reminding viewers to get ready for digital switchover will appear on televisions in the
Scottish Borders for the first time from May 6, 2008.
(Friday, April 25, 2008)
Digital UK unveils range of initiatives for TV suppliers this summer
(Friday, April 25, 2008)
Con-men have jumped on the Digital Switchover bandwagon by encouraging home-owners to get aerial upgrades they don't need.
(Wednesday, April 23, 2008)
(Monday, April 21, 2008)
Home phone providers vote Sky Best Overall Provider.
(Thursday, April 17, 2008)
Humax claim they will be the only company offering a high definition Freesat box when the service launches
(Wednesday, April 16, 2008)
A groundbreaking initiative bringing together three of the UK’s leading charities to support viewers through the switch to digital television was announced today.
(Monday, April 14, 2008)
Free-to-air test broadcasts from Channel 4 have spotted on the Astra 2D satellite.
(Monday, April 14, 2008)
The latest generation of Sky+ HD receivers no longer feature component video outputs.
(Monday, April 14, 2008)
One Vision Housing has joined forces with the Northern Housing Consortium to deliver the Digital Switchover to residents of the Borough of Sefton.
(Saturday, April 12, 2008)
BBC and Wii do good things together
(Thursday, April 10, 2008)
In some parts of the country Freeview viewers will be able to watch high definition TV channels as early as next year.
(Sunday, April 6, 2008)
Use your Wii as a PVR
(Thursday, April 3, 2008)
The European Commission has said it will investigate Channel 4’s bid for £150 million subsidy from the Government stating that it may breach rules on state aid.
(Thursday, April 3, 2008)
Freeview, New Zealand's non-profit provider of free to air digital television services, has commenced transmissions on digital terrestrial today ahead of a full launch on April 14.
(Wednesday, April 2, 2008)
Freeview sales reached a record high in 2007 up 64 per cent on the previous year.
(Monday, March 31, 2008)
An American man fatally shot his wife while trying to install a satellite dish over the Easter weekend.
(Monday, March 31, 2008)
Freeview multiplex operator SDN is looking for radio, data and small-screen video services to take up spare capacity.
(Wednesday, March 26, 2008)
If you're wondering why you might miss out on Freeview after Digital Switch, Ofcom has issued three fact sheets explaining the details.
(Wednesday, March 26, 2008)
A limited-edition MTV Digibox will be produced for Sky Multiroom in April
(Wednesday, March 19, 2008)
The Irish government has promised that an RTÉ channel will be on Freesat by St Patrick's Day next year.
(Wednesday, March 19, 2008)
Sky's marketing chief is moving to parent company News Corp to become director of strategy for Europe and Asia.
(Wednesday, March 19, 2008)
Freesat has confirmed its launch retailers and has been granted a licence for the service's electronic programme guide.
(Wednesday, March 19, 2008)
The BBC, who are taking £250 million from the licence fee to pay for the costs of digital switchover has been told by the National Audit Office that this may be a waste of money.
(Friday, March 14, 2008)
The digital switchover for London is scheduled for 2011 and should be completed by April 2012 - in time for the games, which means Londoners will be able to watch the 2012 Olympics in high-definition over Freeview.
(Friday, March 14, 2008)
Reception on the TV sets of Ely residents has gone haywire since engineers started carrying out work ready for digital switchover.
(Friday, March 14, 2008)
Sky is planning a reshuffle of its EPG to create more spaces in 13 of its genres.
(Thursday, March 6, 2008)
(Tuesday, March 4, 2008)
The BBC’s Arabic language channel is set to start transmitting from March 11th.
(Tuesday, March 4, 2008)
Nine out of ten adults are aware of digital television switchover, according to new research from Digital UK and Ofcom published today.
(Tuesday, March 4, 2008)
A repeat of last year's summer storms could threaten the digital switchover timetable, according to an official audit report.
(Monday, March 3, 2008)
Sky has confirmed new deals - including price reductions - for Sky+ and Sky HD.
(Friday, February 29, 2008)
Virgin Media's loss widened to £163.2m in the last three months of 2007 - despite faster growth in TV subscribers.
(Thursday, February 28, 2008)
One-third of the UK population is unsure about how to get ready for the switchover to digital TV, according to a National Audit Office (NAO) report.
(Thursday, February 28, 2008)
Freesat has rejected a claim it will "struggle" to win viewers because of Sky's dominance.
(Thursday, February 28, 2008)
Sky has expanded its portfolio of HD channels, with three new channels set to be added to the broadcaster's HD platform.
(Thursday, February 28, 2008)
Major charities help people switch to digital terrestrial, with a new £2.9m scheme.
(Monday, February 25, 2008)
A groundbreaking initiative bringing together three of the UK’s leading charities to support
viewers through the switch to digital television was announced today.
(Tuesday, February 19, 2008)
The green support services firm Eaga, has been named preferred supplier for the BBC's Digital Switchover Help Scheme
(Wednesday, February 13, 2008)
Two pubs in Glasgow have been banned from showing televised Scottish premier league football matches in their pubs because they are using foreign satellite systems.
(Monday, February 11, 2008)
ITV has announced a shake-up of its digital channels, with ITV4 becoming a 24-hour channel and CITV - which currently shares a Freeview slot with ITV4 - moving to its own Freeview slot.
(Monday, February 11, 2008)
Only a third of people in Whitehaven eligible for the digital switchover assistance scheme used the programme
(Thursday, January 31, 2008)
Five public housing providers were today named as the first recipients of a new award recognising
housing providers and managers who are prepared for digital television switchover.
(Friday, January 25, 2008)
Digital UK today announced its backing for a scheme to build on the success of the UK’s first
television switchover in Copeland.
(Tuesday, January 22, 2008)
New research shows that television viewers across the UK are abandoning traditional television schedules in their droves, resulting in a boom for on-demand TV services.
(Thursday, January 17, 2008)
Three quarters of UK hoteliers and B&B owners say that availability of television is important in
letting their rooms, yet a majority are unprepared for the forthcoming switchover to digital TV and
run the risk of their guests being stuck with blank screens, according to research released today by
Digital UK.
(Tuesday, January 15, 2008)
There has been a lot of rooftop movement in tourist hotspot Blackpool recently after hoteliers switched aerials in time for the digital revolution.
(Monday, January 14, 2008)
Digital UK, the industry body overseeing the UK's switchover to digital television, has appointed ex Channel 4 executive David Scott as its new Chief Executive.
(Monday, January 7, 2008)
Tim Gardam, a former director of programmes at Channel 4, has been appointed as a non-executive director of Ofcom.
(Monday, January 7, 2008)
DAS completed a major move to a 25,000 sq ft new purpose built home.
(Tuesday, December 18, 2007)
The highly sought-after radio spectrum which will be freed up through the digital television switchover, will be auctioned off by Ofcom.
(Saturday, December 15, 2007)
Information about the digital switchover is not getting through to people who need it most, according to a new report.
(Tuesday, December 4, 2007)
A recent survey by the elderly charity WRVS has revealed that more than a million pensioners are still in the dark about the switchover to digital television.
(Sunday, December 2, 2007)
Nearly 54 million digital TV households will be added in 2007, bringing the global total to 239 million.
(Wednesday, November 28, 2007)
With only 12 months to go before Scotland begins the switchover to digital television, it has emerged that only one person in the country is registered to install the new technology.
(Thursday, November 22, 2007)
The four main broadcasters in Britain, including the BBC and ITV have agreed a plan to put high-definition channels on the free-to-air Freeview platform in time for the 2012 digital switchover.
(Wednesday, November 21, 2007)
Less than one in three landlords are aware of what they need to do to implement the switchover to digital television, according to research by the National Landlords Association (NLA).
(Monday, November 19, 2007)
Freeview is to launch an advertising campaign on TV as part of a Christmas marketing initiative.
(Sunday, November 18, 2007)
The first digital switchover has been completed - with the Cumbrian town of Whitehaven becoming the first area in the UK to make the leap to the new technology.
(Sunday, November 18, 2007)
Scotland will begin the switch to digital television on November 6, 2008, it has been announced.
(Sunday, November 11, 2007)
Assembly government heritage minister Rhodri Glyn Thomas has argued that Welsh fourth TV channel S4C could be bilingual after digital switchover.
(Thursday, November 1, 2007)
The town of Whitehaven in Cumbria has become the first place in the UK to undergo the official switchover from analogue to digital TV.
(Wednesday, October 17, 2007)
CUMBRIA County Council’s Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel has launched an investigation into the digital switchover in the Copeland area and the mechanisms of help and support for older people.
(Sunday, October 14, 2007)
Digital UK, the body charged with promoting awareness of digital switchover has launched an £8m ad campaign ahead of the analogue TV switch-off beggining in the Cumbrian town of Whitehaven.
(Sunday, September 30, 2007)
More than four-fifths of UK homes now have digital TV, new figures show.
(Friday, September 21, 2007)
The first stage of the digital TV switchover will be marked by a statue made out of old video recorders.
(Sunday, September 16, 2007)
Residents at the forefront of the digital TV revolution are being recruited to help prepare their community for the switchover.
(Tuesday, September 4, 2007)
Culture Minister James Purnell has promised that digital television will deliver a "big improvement" in the service received in the Borders
The pledge was made during a visit to the region, where analogue signals will be switched off toward the end of 2008.
(Friday, August 10, 2007)
