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BT Vision Sports enabled with Motorola’s VODxchange
Motorola, Inc’s VODxchange encoding capability was used by BT as part of its IPTV solution, helping to successfully launch BT Vision Sport, a next-generation IPTV sports service for UK consumers.
BT Vision Sport represents the first time such unique sports production has been provided in the UK via IPTV. Motorola’s technology was key to its […]
August 22, 2007
BT Vision selects DS2 chips for IPTV service
BT Vision has selected DS2 to supply Universal Powerline Association (UPA) chips to enable the self-installation option of its IPTV service.
DS2 is a leading supplier of UPA powerline products, which were selected by BT Vision because of their ability to process at a maximum gross speed of 200Mbps and provide high quality IPTV viewing […]
August 14, 2007
BT Vision gains Adult Swim animation channel
BT has announced the addition of the Adult Swim animation channel to its BT Vision IPTV service.
The channel, which has a cult following in the US, features animated programming for adults, which combines humour and ironic, edgy action.
It is produced by Turner Broadcasting System and includes programmes such as Robot Chicken, The Brak […]
August 10, 2007
IPTV coming to Xbox 360
British Telecom has joined with Microsoft in a deal which should bring IPTV to the Xbox 360 before the end of the year.
Under the terms of the agreement, only subscribers to BT will have access to the IPTV services, which Microsoft currently powers through BT Vision.
The contract builds on an existing close relationship […]
July 27, 2007
Orange UK prepares for IPTV
Later on in the year Orange UK will be launching its digital TV service and in preparation for this they have been keeping busy by forging partnerships with some pretty impressive suppliers for their video on demand content.
Amongst the suppliers will be Disney ABC international Television, this will allow Orange subscribers to watch a selection […]
July 16, 2007
BT Vision to offer Premier League coverage
BT has launched BT Vision Sport on its IPTV service and is placing soccer at the core of the channel’s offering.
BT’s IPTV offering, BT Vision, provides digital TV, pay-as-you-go content and a free personal video recorder (PVR) for its broadband customers.
The new BT Vision Sport channel will provide 46 live Barclays Premier […]
July 4, 2007
Emuse appointed for BT Vision advertising
Telecoms company BT Group Plc has appointed emuse absolutely as the preferred supplier of next-generation interactive advertising services for BT Vision, its TV service.
emuse and BT will together work with major brands and their advertising agencies to develop interactive services in BT Vision. They will operate the service jointly.
It will run on […]
November 29, 2006
BT to launch video on demand IPTV
Let’s try this again.
After the customer relations disaster that befell Carphone Warehouse when it launched its ‘free’ broadband, BT Group is set to launch an internet television service of its own.
BT Vision will be offered in a steady rollout in order to circumvent the problems that have plagued others. Users will purchase the BT […]
November 1, 2005
BT to enter IPTV market with Philips
BT are making strong moves for an IPTV audience for 2006, with trials for early in the year, with an expected full roll out for after the summer. From More details on BT and its TV service:
The BT TV service will be built around a FreeView receiver with built-in PVR (personal video recorder), and employ […]