All Freeview articles – Page 26

  • iphone
    News

    TV guide app launched for iPhone

    2010-02-18T12:23:00Z

    People with iPhones can now plan their evening’s TV while travelling home from work on the bus or train thanks to a new app from Freeview.

  • iphone
    News

    Freeview uses TV Genius in iPhone app

    2010-02-17T15:26:00Z

    Free-to-air DTT service Freeview is using a new software tool for its iPhone application that allows users to search TV listings and receive recommendations based on their viewing preferences.

  • News

    Q&A: IABM director general Peter White

    2010-02-16T15:04:00Z

    Broadcast manufacturing association head Peter White gives his take on beating the recession and Project Canvas.

  • BBC Alba
    News

    MSPs 'should pressure BBC on Alba'

    2010-02-12T08:34:00Z

    Politicians in Scotland should join forces and encourage the BBC to make a Gaelic TV channel available on Freeview, according to the culture minister.

  • Mark Thompson
    Comment

    Thompson paying his way

    2010-02-11T07:00:00Z

    Salaries are not the point - the BBC is redefining itself for a new era.

  • watching tv
    News

    Freeview: we will take a fifth of Sky HD customers

    2010-02-10T17:04:00Z

    Freeview has predicted it will take nearly a fifth of Sky HD customers when it launches its own HD offering in March, following YouGov findings.

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    News

    Freeview slots up for grabs

    2010-02-08T11:37:00Z

    The BBC and Arquiva have been given the green light to auction off two new Freeview slot thanks a major spectrum reshuffle.

  • 2D plus depth 2
    News

    DTG to lead on 3DTV standards drive

    2010-01-22T12:13:00Z

    The Digital TV Group (DTG), the industry association for digital television in the UK, plans to lead the development of a UK standard for 3DTV products and services.

  • Melrose Place
    News

    Ford puts emphasis on fun for new-look Fiver

    2010-01-21T09:47:00Z

    Five’s Jeff Ford plans to make digital channel Fiver “approachable and fun” next month by handing it a new on-air look and a raft of fresh programming.

  • Rownd_a_Rownd.jpg
    News

    TSL wins S4C HD facility deal

    2010-01-18T14:30:00Z

    Systems integrator TSL has been awarded a consultancy agreement that will see it play a key role in taking the Welsh language channel S4C to HD.

  • bt_vision.jpg
    News

    BT launches new Vision+ set-top box

    2010-01-06T09:50:00Z

    BT has launched Vision+, an on-demand set-top box, which is capable of storing up to 80 hours of television programmes and features a new standby mode to save electricity.

  • BBC TV centre
    News

    BBC 'generates £7.6bn for economy'

    2010-01-04T12:28:00Z

    The BBC generates £7.6 billion a year for the British economy, reports say the broadcaster will claim.

  • sky plus
    News

    Sky steps up Canvas criticism

    2009-12-23T09:30:00Z

    BSkyB has reiterated its objections to the BBC’s leading role in Project Canvas, accusing the corporation of “mission creep” in the IPTV market.

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    News

    BBC Trust confirms Canvas approval

    2009-12-22T10:15:00Z

    The BBC Trust has opened a six-week consultation on joint industry IPTV venture Project Canvas, putting the onus on the BBC to be transparent about the platform’s technical standards.

  • iplayer
    News

    C4 and Talk Talk join Project Canvas

    2009-12-16T11:48:00Z

    Channel 4 and ISP Talk Talk have become partners on IPTV joint venture Project Canvas.

  • Slips
    News

    MTV's Viva a ratings success

    2009-12-09T10:00:00Z

    MTV Networks UK’s entertainment channel Viva has become a top ren-rated Freeview channel since its launch in October.

  • Dan Brooke
    News

    Former C4 colleagues Dale and Brooke team up at Rare Day

    2009-11-26T08:42:00Z

    Rare Day, the indie run by ex-More 4 head Peter Dale, has appointed former Discovery UK managing director Dan Brooke as its managing director.

  • Archie Norman
    News

    Norman: ITV could 'charge for channels'

    2009-11-23T09:14:00Z

    The new chairman of ITV is considering charging viewers for some of its channels as part of a complete overhaul of the broadcaster, it has been reported.

  • Parliament
    News

    BBC Parliament hits 2m mark

    2009-11-16T11:26:00Z

    BBC Parliament has doubled its audience since launching on Freeview – reaching more than 2 million viewers throughout October.

  • Five promo for the Gadget Show
    Features

    Idents: Standing out from the media crowd

    2009-11-12T08:00:00Z

    Capturing viewers’ attention with eye-catching idents has never been more important. Five industry figures offer their insights into the elements that add up to effective on-screen branding.