Digital TV News: BT Vision
Chunghwa Telecom selects ANT Browser for Taiwanese TV Service Expansion
Feb 19, 2009 – ANT Software (London:ANTP) has announced that Chunghwa Telecom (TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) has chosen the ANT Galio Browser as the user interface platform upon which to develop a successor to Chunghwa Telecom's successful Multimedia on Demand (MOD) Service.
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ANT Software, Chunghwa Telecom, Digital TV, IPTV, Middleware, Taiwan
BT Group plc Results For The Third Quarter To 31 December 2008
Feb 12, 2009 – BT Group (LSE:BT.A)(NYSE:BT) revenue of £5,437m was 5% higher in the quarter, benefiting from favourable foreign exchange movements of £198m and the impact of acquisitions. The BT Vision customer base has now reached more than 398,000 customers.
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BT Vision, IPTV, Results, Subscribers, Terrestrial, UK
Switchover completed in Scottish Borders
Nov 20, 2008 – The final stage of digital TV switchover in the Scottish Borders has been completed, extending digital terrestrial television (Freeview) coverage to all households served by the Selkirk transmitter group.
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Digital UK, Terrestrial, UK
ITV signs catch-up deal for BT Vision
Nov 17, 2008 – ITV (LSE:ITV) has signed a new agreement with BT (LSE:BT.A)(NYSE:BT) to supply a range of current and library programming to customers of BT's digital TV service, BT Vision - ITV's first deal of this type with a set top box VOD operator.
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BT Vision, ITV, IPTV, Set Top Box, Streaming, UK
BT Second quarter and half year results to September 30, 2008
Nov 13, 2008 – BT Vision (LSE:BT.A)(NYSE:BT) now has 340,000 customers. Of the new customers added in the quarter, an average of 83% chose to take a subscription pack, nearly three times as many as last year. September also saw the launch of a new HD movie service.
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BT Vision, IPTV, Results, Subscribers, UK
IPTV in Wonderland
Sep 24, 2008 – The latest report from Screen Digest examines the challenges faced by telcos and their IPTV services in 26 countries across Europe. 'IPTV Business Models: Profit and Loss in the Telco TV Space' discusses the likely success of their strategies.
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Screen Digest, Belgium, Digital TV, France, Germany, IPTV, Italy, Market Research, Subscribers, Sweden, UK
Experience the best in digital TV with Pace @ IBC
Sep 12, 2008 – At IBC, Pace (LSE:PIC) will be demonstrating how it is bringing the worlds of broadcast and broadband closer together as we move towards convergence in home entertainment technologies.
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Pace plc, Broadband, IBC2023, IPTV, Set Top Box, Smart Home
Amino results for the six-month period ended 31 May 2008
Aug 11, 2008 – Amino Technologies (LSE: AMO) has announced its unaudited consolidated results for the six-month period ended 31 May 2008. Shipments of set-top boxes in H1 2008 were 256,000 units.
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Amino, DVR, IPTV, Results, Set Top Box, Streaming
BT first quarter to June 30, 2008
Jul 31, 2008 – Revenue for BT (LSE:BT.A)(NYSE:BT) was 3 per cent higher at £5,177 million in the quarter. The roll out of the BT Vision television service continued during the quarter, with customer numbers reaching 282,000 at June 30, 2008.
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BT Vision, Digital TV, IPTV, Results, Subscribers, Terrestrial, UK
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