Virgin Media launches trial of dynamic advertising for on-demand TV
Major brands will have their ads broadcast around selected on-demand programs from Virgin Media TV, Channel 4 and Warner TV...
Global Summit on Emerging Technologies to examine unfolding media technologies
The summit will examine the foundation of media and entertainment through the next decade...
Seven in 10 IBC2008 attendees come from Western Europe, Scandinavia
Organizers of the convention have released detailed information about this year’s attendance...
Battery-powered DTV converters are coming
The CEA says battery-powered boxes will be widely available soon...
SMPTE committee targets broadband delivery
The committee, called Broadband 23B, will meet for the first time at the upcoming SMPTE conference...
Supreme Court allows ruling in TiVo vs. Dish case to stand
The Court last week rejected Dish Network’s appeal of a patent-infringement ruling...
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Time Warner deploys Web-to-TV technology in HawaiiThe Oceanic cable system is launching an interactive application by ActiveVideo Networks, which features news, sports and interactive games... |
Commission launches inquiry over Iraq War coverage
The FCC is looking into whether broadcast networks and military analysts violated federal sponsorship identification rules...
FCC to vote on LPTV status
FCC chairman Kevin Martin wants to give Class A low-power TV stations a chance to gain full-power status...
DIRECTV now offers local HD signals to 100 markets
The satellite provider said it would provide local HD broadcast channels in more than 121 cities by year-end...
NBC Universal pulls plug on Weather Plus
Ten NBC O&Os and 80 affiliates currently broadcast Weather Plus on digital channels...
As deadline nears, broadcasters and cable clash over DTV transition
Some say the cable industry is confusing TV viewers in an attempt to boost cable bills...
French digital video effects studio to add Exanet ExaStore Clustered NAS
Mac Guff will use the Exanet ExaStore Clustered NAS 2008 for 3-D animation, video effects and post-production applications....
Ng joins Advent Communications
Keith Ng will be responsible for the company’s broadcast, government and defense business in China and southeast Asia....
Kidd to head DG FastChannel Unicast group in Europe
Richard Kidd, formerly senior director of rich media for the EMEA at DoubleClick/Google, has been hired to be DG FastChannel’s managing director in Europe....
