USA (United States of America) Digital TV News

ION Media Networks to Upgrade Top 10 Station Markets with Mobile TV Delivery in First Quarter 2011
Jan 6, 2011 – ION Media Networks has announced plans to upgrade its station markets in the first quarter 2011, enabling TV content to be transmitted to mobile devices in the nation's top 10 television markets.
News categories: ION Media, Mobile, USA

DISH Network First Pay-TV Provider to Give Customers Ability to Watch Their Live TV on Android Tablets
Jan 6, 2011 – DISH Network (Nasdaq: DISH) has announced that DISH Remote Access, the application that gives its customers the ability to watch their live and recorded TV on compatible smartphones, tablets and laptops, is now optimized for Android™ tablet screens.
News categories: DISH Network, DVR, Mobile, Portable, Satellite, Streaming, Tablet, USA

Network Delivery of Video Fails to Live Up to Hype in 2010
Jan 5, 2011 – Despite years of big growth and even bigger hype, the network-delivered rental and sale of videos continued to represent only a small portion of the U.S. home video entertainment market in 2010, according to Screen Digest (NYSE: IHS).
News categories: Screen Digest, Blu-ray, Digital TV, DVD, Market Research, Streaming, USA

Mirics enables DigiBest to extend FlexiTV PCTV product range to USA
Jan 5, 2011 – Mirics has announced that its partner DigiBest Technology has begun shipping PCTV solutions based on FlexiTV for the reception of digital terrestrial ATSC broadcasts.
News categories: Mirics, DigiBest Technology, ATSC 3, CES2025, Media Player, Peripherals / Accessories, Semiconductor, Terrestrial, USA

Comcast Announces Plans to Offer Live TV Streaming On Tablets This Year
Jan 5, 2011 – Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) has announced plans to enable in-home streaming for live and On Demand content this year on Apple's iPad® as well as Android™ powered tablets.
News categories: Comcast, Xfinity, Apps, Cable TV, Digital TV, Streaming, Tablet, USA

SeaChange's VividLogic Tru2Way® Software to be Integrated in Technicolor Set-Top Boxes
Jan 5, 2011 – SeaChange International (NASDAQ: SEAC) has announced an agreement with Technicolor (Paris: TCH; NYSE: TCH) that will bring its VividLogic tru2way® software stack to Technicolor's range of Intel-based (NASDAQ: INTC) digital set-top boxes in 2011.
News categories: SeaChange International, Technicolor, Cable TV, CES2025, Digital TV, Middleware, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, USA

Mobile Content Venture (MCV) Announces Technology and Device Partnerships
Jan 5, 2011 – Mobile Content Venture (MCV) has announced two technology agreements with leading organizations in the mobile TV space, MobiTV and Nagra-Kudelski, as well as commitments from several manufacturers to create MCV-compatible devices.
News categories: Nagra, MobiTV, Conditional Access, Content Distribution, Content Protection, Digital TV, Mobile, USA

US Mobile TV Subscribers to Double by 2013
Jan 5, 2011 – According to RNCOS, the US mobile TV/video market is anticipated to double by 2013, a CAGR of around 22% from 2009, mainly due to operators pouring investment into mobile TV, declining service prices, and availability of desirable content.
News categories: RNCOS, Digital TV, Market Research, Mobile, USA

MaxLinear MxL301RF Tuners to Power Orion's Latest Line of LED Televisions
Jan 4, 2011 – MaxLinear (NYSE:MXL) has announced that its tuners have been integrated into Orion's latest generation of advanced integrated digital LED televisions for the North American market.
News categories: MaxLinear, Orion, CES2025, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Smart TV, USA