Friday, November 1, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 31, 2024 — The DTG has released D-Book 12.9, the latest version of the UK's technical standard for digital TV. D-Book 12.9 introduces critical updates that reflect the fast-changing landscape of the market.Friday, November 1, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 29, 2024 — Titan OS is to make available a selection of channels from its FAST offering on selected Sony Android TVs in Europe, starting in the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.Friday, November 1, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 31, 2024 — Sky Glass, the TV with Sky built-in, can now be bought in Currys stores and online in the UK. With the TV on display in over 200 stores, consumers can see and hear the benefits before they buy.Friday, November 1, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 30, 2024 — Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) has released third quarter 2024 results. Streaming Households were 85.5 million, up 2.0 million net from Q2 2024. Streaming Hours were 32.0 billion, up 5.3 billion hours YoY.Friday, November 1, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 30, 2024 — Samsung's cryptography module, Samsung CryptoCore, has earned FIPS 140-3 certification from NIST, underscoring Samsung's commitment to provide security and data protection for Smart TV users.Thursday, October 31, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 30, 2024 — COOCAA, a subsidiary of Skyworth and developer of the COOLITA OS, is integrating ACCESS's NetRange TV Store APIs, giving the Smart TV OS access to over 400 apps, FAST channels and advertisement solutions.Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 25, 2024 — Streambox Media is to introduce a Smart TV operating system developed for the Indian market, enabling users to access TV shows, movies, news and live sports through a single user interface.Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 24, 2024 — The UK Government has set out the categories of TV devices to be considered as internet television equipment for the purposes of the new prominence framework introduced by its Media Act 2024.Friday, October 25, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 24, 2024 — Kargo has partnered with Samba TV to combine Samba TV's ACR data with subscriber and set-top box data from Kargo's work with Fetch TV, enhancing Kargo's audience targeting capabilities in Australia.Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 23, 2024 — Samsung has launched a Generative Wallpaper feature for its 2024 Neo QLED and QLED models. The feature uses AI to create custom 4K images that personalize the user's viewing experience.Monday, October 21, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 17, 2024 — LG and CANAL+ Group have announced the renewal and strengthening of their global partnership for the distribution of CANAL+ Group Applications on webOS in all CANAL+ Group Territories.Tuesday, October 15, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 15, 2024 — Amagi has collaborated with Samsung TV Plus and LeadStory to launch a personalized FAST channel that allows viewers to curate their news experience by selecting their preferred news categories.Tuesday, October 8, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 7, 2024 — DishTV is launching a Direct-to-TV service in India using TVKey Cloud by NAGRAVISION (SIX:KUD.S) and Samsung, offering secure satellite content on Samsung TVs without the need for a set-top box.Tuesday, October 8, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 7, 2024 — Everyone TV has announced that its new streaming platform Freely will be available, from this autumn, on Amazon Fire TV smart TVs and other smart TVs with Fire TV OS built-in.Thursday, October 3, 2024 from Smart TV News
October 2, 2024 — Madhive has selected Samba TV as its preferred ACR TV audience partner to enrich its local offering. The integration will allow audience targeting based on TV viewing behaviour and ad exposure.Tuesday, October 1, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 26, 2024 — Witbe (Euronext: FR0013143872; ALWIT) has announced that Bouygues Telecom is using its Witbox+ automated testing to deliver video services more efficiently, with a superior QoE for viewers.Tuesday, October 1, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 25, 2024 — LG and Rakuten TV have launched LG Movies & TV, a VOD service accessible without the need for a subscription and now available on LG TVs across the UK, Germany, Spain and Italy.Thursday, September 26, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 20, 2024 — CloudTV is to extend its Smart TV OS to set-top boxes, the company's co-founder and COO has told the Financial Express. The OS is targeted at ISPs, DTH operators and MSOs in India, and internationally.Monday, September 23, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 18, 2024 — Wiztivi has created a custom HbbTV app for Eutelsat. Wiztivi was chosen to design and develop the Sat.tv Connect application after successfully delivering Eutelsat's Fransat Connect HbbTV app.Monday, September 23, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 18, 2024 — Vestel has signed an MoU to acquire a 4.64% ownership stake in the VIDAA Smart TV platform. The acquisition will strengthen Vestel's position in the highly competitive Smart TV market.Wednesday, September 18, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 16, 2024 — Everyone TV has announced that UKTV will bring its on demand service U to new streaming platform, Freely, this month, alongside streamed live channels U&Dave, U&DRAMA, U&W and U&YESTERDAY.Wednesday, September 18, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 13, 2024 — m:tel has partnered with 24i and Antecna to update its IPTV experience with new features, and an advanced user interface supporting the broad range of devices used to consume content.Wednesday, September 18, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 13, 2024 — TO THE NEW (TTN) has been selected by Irdeto as a technology partner for delivering a consistent user experience (UX) on devices in the Irdeto aggregation platform ecosystem.Tuesday, September 17, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 13, 2024 — According to Omdia, the connected TV (CTV) advertising market is set to grow from $6.65 billion in 2024 to $13.5 billion by 2029, with Roku expected to lead the expansion.Monday, September 16, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 11, 2024 — FreeWheel has integrated Samba TV's opted-in, first-party ACR data with its large pool of inventory to help advertisers maximize reach, optimize frequency, and increase return on ad spend.Monday, September 16, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 13, 2024 — At IBC 2024, FRANSAT is premiering a miniature set-top box designed to plug into the USB port of new-generation TV sets equipped with an integrated satellite tuner.Monday, September 16, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 13, 2024 — Kineton, in collaboration with the Digital TV Group (DTG), has announced the integration of the DTG DVB-I Test Suite into the Kineton MediaCert standards compliance platform.Sunday, September 15, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 12, 2024 — Teads and Whale TV have expanded their partnership in Europe to include collaboration on the monetization of Connected TV (CTV) Native Display Inventory on Whale TV models.Friday, September 13, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 11, 2024 — iWedia has upgraded its WatchParty solution to run not only on Android TV STBs but also on Smart TVs, enabling broadcasters, for example, to use WatchParty through HbbTV portals for mass events.Friday, September 13, 2024 from Smart TV News
September 11, 2024 — Eutelsat (Paris/London: ETL) is launching Sat.tv Connect, for TV sets with an integrated satellite tuner. The application provides a programme guide for the channels broadcast FTA on its satellites.Tuesday, September 12, 2017 from Digital TV Europe » Connected TV
Amazon is reportedly working on two new models of Fire TV streaming device that will each support 4K and High Dynamic Range (HDR) video at… Read moreFriday, September 8, 2017 from Digital TV Europe » Connected TV
The European connected TV advertising market could be worth €825 million by 2020, according to research commissioned by ad technology specialist SpotX. The UK is… Read moreThursday, July 27, 2017 from Digital TV Europe » Connected TV
Roku will lead the US streaming device market this year as total connected TV viewing climbs by more than 10%, according to eMarketer. The research… Read moreWednesday, July 26, 2017 from Digital TV Europe » Connected TV
Smart TV penetration will reach 57% in Western Europe this year, according to new figures by Parks Associates. The research firm estimates that the increase… Read moreThursday, April 20, 2017 from Digital TV Europe » Connected TV
Some 60% of US internet homes have at least one TV connected to the internet, according to new research by NPD. Streaming media players have… Read moreMonday, March 6, 2017 from Digital TV Europe » Connected TV
TV maker Hisense is due to set up an ‘internet TV operation centre’ in the US, as it expects its smart TV user-base to more… Read moreTuesday, January 3, 2017 from Digital TV Europe » Connected TV
Samsung is set to introduce new smart TV services at CES this week, in a bid to offer personalised content to viewers based on their… Read moreFriday, November 25, 2016 from Digital TV Europe » Connected TV
UHD TV shipments are forecast to account for 25% of all TV shipments this year, reflecting growth of 75% year-on-year, according to a report by… Read moreWednesday, November 2, 2016 from Digital TV Europe » Connected TV
Roku is rolling out new features such as live TV pause as part of an operating system update for its streaming players and TVs. Roku… Read moreWednesday, September 21, 2016 from Digital TV Europe » Connected TV
UK online TV platform, TVPlayer, has struck a deal with Samsung, establishing it as one of the first streaming video platforms to be pre-installed on… Read moreMonday, July 7, 2014 from Media Network: Connected TV | theguardian.com
Cord-cutters are on the rise as internet-only becomes a feasible alternative. But what are the implications for network identity? When The Onion published Area Man Constantly Mentioning He Doesn't Own A Television in 2000 it could not...Tuesday, July 1, 2014 from Media Network: Connected TV | theguardian.com
Time zones and telephone voting revenues hold up social activity being woven into shows. But change is coming As audience viewing further fragments, content creators and broadcasters alike are increasingly looking to real-time audience...Tuesday, June 10, 2014 from Media Network: Connected TV | theguardian.com
Tech is creating many new opportunities as old and new players scramble for eyeballs in a recalibrated world The television business has changed from provider-driven to consumer-driven. For broadcasters and operators – who used to decide...Monday, June 2, 2014 from Media Network: Connected TV | theguardian.com
Though Maker's revenue is small, its reach is massive. The challenge will be to drive much higher revenues for Disney's shareholders We are all used to seeing movie and TV stars being promoted in the subway. Well, YouTube now feels that...Friday, May 16, 2014 from Media Network: Connected TV | theguardian.com
Lisa Hill asks whether channel identity matters when thousands of programmes are available on demand and online The 50th anniversary of BBC2 has brought those famous and much loved idents from the 90s back onto our screens. Over a...Thursday, May 15, 2014 from Media Network: Connected TV | theguardian.com
Knowing who is watching what, where and when is essential. Richard Asquith explains how measurement is evolving An overview of today's TV landscape presents a conflicting, and often confusing, picture. On the one hand, it would seem that...Friday, May 9, 2014 from Media Network: Connected TV | theguardian.com
In an on-demand world, there may yet be hope for the existing television industry model – if ads are handled correctly While the changes brought about by technology are threatening to dismantle the television industry as we know it, a...Friday, May 2, 2014 from Media Network: Connected TV | theguardian.com
Now is a great time to be a content creator, producer and owner. Debbie Mason explains the rewards of a joined-up digital world This is the best time there has ever been to be a content creator, producer and owner – a fabulous landscape...Wednesday, April 16, 2014 from Media Network: Connected TV | theguardian.com
With the news that The Voice is set to return for another two series, how will it manage to keep its record ratings status despite favourite judge Kylie Minogue's departure? Kylie has been credited with single-handedly reviving The...Wednesday, April 16, 2014 from Media Network: Connected TV | theguardian.com
Technology will continue to redefine the definition of television content, but 'the box' seems here to stay Orson Welles once said, "I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts." Nor, it seems, can...