July 18, 2007

Endavo Media and GDB to deliver IPTV

by David Masters

Global Digital Broadcast and Endavo Media have signed a joint marketing and network agreement, this will allow both companies to deliver both IPTV and on-line entertainment delivery strategies as an integrated solution.
For independent TV channel owners, this will mean a avenue for the distribution on a very large scale, something that can help forge IPTV […]



July 18, 2007

Regulations can slow the growth of IPTV

by David Masters

For the moment IPTV is being run in a similar way as the internet, it appears to be free of any outside influences, but in reality there are regulations that are controlling the industry. This is fine because clearly there is a need for any media to be regulated in some way, otherwise there would […]



July 17, 2007

Content on the rise due to iPhone

by David Masters

The launch of the iPhone has had an effect on the content service providers, all of sudden there are people out there who want to view something on their new toy.
ON Networks has offered ten original HD TV series for download free of charge on iTunes, the content can be used on the iPhone, iPod […]



July 17, 2007

Babel offers more content

by David Masters

Babel Networks the IPTV content provider has announced thirty content deals for the Babelgum IPTV service. These signings include some great names such as the BBC and Reuters, which guarantee up the minute News services, while on the other hand they have also added some really great content from the indie and niche producers.
Bable will […]



July 17, 2007

IPTV in China boosts overhaul

by David Masters

There is a huge interest in IPTV in China, of course this is mainly confined to the major cities, which is why there is a need to overhaul the phone services network. This is problem more or less everywhere, when broadband first began to grow, now with so many subscribers the system is barely hanging […]



July 16, 2007

UK magazines go for IPTV

by David Masters

Magazine publisher Hachette Filipacchi UK are to use the services of Brightcove, the internet TV service provider, to roll out their magazine branded internet video channels.
By using a service like Brightcove this will enable Hachette Filipacchi UK to expand their magazine brands into the realm of on line video space, which will help them reach […]



June 15, 2007

BBC, ITV and Channel 4 in IPTV collaboration

by Jan Harris

The BBC, ITV and Channel 4 are believed to be considering a joint venture to establish a single platform for on-demand TV to broadband devices.
The initiative, known as ‘Project Kangaroo’ would create a ‘one-stop shop’, which would be open to other channels as well, to allow legal broadband viewing from one programme.
According to the […]



June 10, 2007

Tiscali and Disney sign IPTV deal

by Brian Turner

Tiscali TV, which was formerly known as Homechoice, and the Disney Channel have entered into an agreement for Disney to supply its Disney Channel, Playhouse Disney and Disney Cinemagic channels to Tiscali TV subscribers.
The Disney Channel and pre-school channel Playhouse Disney, will be made available as part of Tiscali TV’s Kids Pack. Disney Cinemagic […]



January 17, 2007

Skype Founders Launch Joost

by Kathryn Lang

Janus Friis and Niklas Zennström, the founders of Skype and Kazaa, have named their new online-video start-up ‘Joost’.
Joost will provide studios, cable stations and anyone wanting to distribute high-quality video over the Internet, with a fast, efficient and cost-effective method of distribution. It will use the peer-to-peer technology employed by Skype and Kazaa - […]



December 23, 2006

Ericsson enters IPTV market

by Brian Turner

Ericsson is about to step into the IPTV market. It has stated in the past its desire to be a player in the telco video world, but it has gotten off to a slow start.
Ericsson has been setting the stage for its IPTV move by purchasing other tech companies. Last year […]



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