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Virgin Media Premieres New Series on its VOD Platform
--Company Says This Is First Time a Series Has Premiered on VOD in the UKCBC-jpod-2009.jpgUK cable operator, Virgin Media, has for the first time premiered a TV series on its video-on-demand platform....
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UK Broadcaster, ITV, to Levy Micropayments for On-Demand Content across...
--Test of Central Billing System for VOD Micropayments Proposed in "Digital Britain" Reportdbfinal_reportcover.gifUK commercial terrestrial broadcaster, ITV (note: the name originally stood for...
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ExtendMedia Launches Solution for the "TV Everywhere" Model: OpenCASE Publisher
--Solution Billed as Designed to Addressed "What Happens after Authentication"ExtendMedia-Publisher-2009.pngMultiscreen video software solutions provider, ExtendMedia, on Monday launched a product...
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KidZui Launches Broadband Video Site for Children, ZuiTube.com
--Site Features Around 60,000 Videos, Reviewed and Curated by Team of Parents and TeachersZuiTube-VideosforKids-2009.jpgKidZui, a company that offers a "safe" Web browser for children, has launched a...
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News Round-Up:
--Alcatel-Lucent Trumpets Work on Vodafone Portugal's Mediaroom-Powered IPTV Service--Amino IPTV Set-Top Boxes Selected by Tele2 Netherlands--BBC Switch Revamps its Web Portal--beActive Launches...
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Sonic Solutions in OTT Deal to Offer Roxio CinemaNow on Funai-Manufactured...
--Deal Covers New, Connected Devices from Sylvania, Philips, Magnavox, Emerson--Revision3 to Launch Channel on Roku PlayerRevision-Tekzilla-2009.jpgSonic Solutions, the digital media company that last...
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--Patent Application Casts Light on Apple's Multiplatform Video Plans--BSkyB in OTT Deal with IP Vision--Canoe to Have Canoe Advanced Advertising Platform (CAAP) in Place by Year's End--Cox Unveils...
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1Cast Commercially Launches its Personalized Broadband Video News Service,...
Boxee-1Cast-2009.png1Cast, a company that has developed a personalized broadband video news service which it says has built--while still in beta--an audience that consumes over 3.2 million video clips...
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MuchMusic Taps Immersive Media to Power Live, 360-Degree, Full-Motion,...
Dodeca yellow background.jpgImmersive Media, a Portland, Oregon-based company that has developed a patented technology, dubbed IM LIVE, that enables viewer-controlled, 360-degree, live, full-motion,...
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iN Demand Offering Array of Free Cable VOD, Broadband Video Content to...
--HD NBC Programs Added to MyPrimetime, SeaChange Subsidiaries in VOD Deals with Kabel BWiNDemand-homepage-2009.jpgCable industry-owned VOD content-aggregator, iN Demand, contacted [itvt] Tuesday to...
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IP Vision Teams with ANT to Make FetchTV OTT Platform Available on...
--BBC Trust Expected to Approve BBC's Participation in Project Canvas this Week--But With ConditionsFetchTV-logo-2009.jpgIP Vision--a company, backed by French set-top box vendor, Netgem, which...
View ArticleShalom TV in VOD Deal with Rogers Communications
--BBN in VOD Deal with Verizon FiOS TV, Green Day Tour Coverage on FiOS TV VOD, V CASTShalom TV, a non-profit VOD service devoted to Jewish culture and public affairs (note: pay-TV platforms...
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BBC Trust Provisionally Approves BBC's Further Participation in Project Canvas
--BBC to Revert to Earlier iPlayer Syndication Policy, Releases Figures on iPlayer Viewing on Mobiles lovefilm_app.jpgAs expected, the BBC governing body, the BBC Trust, has provisionally approved the...
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Charter Launches VOD Reminder Service, Claims Record Usage of its VOD Platform
--Hannover House in Multiple VOD Deals, Verizon FiOS TV Releases List of Top-10 VOD Movies--BBC iPlayer Continues to Perform StronglyCharter-VODMenu-2010.jpgCable MSO, Charter Communications, has...
View ArticleHulu CEO Trumpets Service's Growth in 2009
In a posting on the company's blog last week, Jason Kilar, CEO of Hulu--the free, ad-supported broadband video venture co-owned by The Walt Disney Company (ABC), NBC Universal and News Corp....
View ArticleComcast, HBO Partner to Promote New WWII Miniseries, "The Pacific," via VOD
--Sony Pictures Television in VOD Deal with VoddlerMSO Comcast and premium programmer HBO last week announced a partnership that will see the companies promoting HBO's new World War II-themed...
View ArticleNokia Siemens Network Launches Platform to Enable "TV on Any Screen, on-Demand"
At the IPTV World Forum in London, Tuesday, Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) launched a new software platform that it bills as "allow[ing] people the freedom to watch TV on multiple devices" and as...
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Internet Programming Service, KoldCast TV, Launches App for Boxee OTT Platform
Boxee-Koldcast_App_Home_Screen-2010.pngIn a posting on its corporate blog, Wednesday, over-the-top-TV specialist Boxee announced the availability of an app for its platform that provides access to...
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News Round-Up (VI)
--Hillcrest Labs Launches Half-Price Promotion for its Loop Pointer--Israeli Start-Up, Interlude, Demo's Interactive Video Platform--Addressable Advertising Specialist, Invidi, Secures $23 Million+ in...
View ArticleComcast Unveils Summer Line-Up of Children's Programming Available On-Demand...
Comcast on Tuesday unveiled the line-up of children's programming that it will be offering this summer on its VOD platform and online. According to the company--which claims that its customers watch...
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