JML loses Freesat listings appeal – Broadband TV News


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JML loses Freesat listings appeal
Broadband TV News
The High Court in London has rejected an appeal by shopping channel JML Direct against its listing on the Freesat EPG.
Appeal Court: TV menu decision was irrational, but not unfairRegister

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350,000 Sky subscribers could defect to Freeview HD

Freeview claims that up to 350,000 Sky +HD subscribers might switch to Freeview HD on their main television. YouGov research commissioned by Freeview said that 17% of a sample of 2,063 adults surveyed indicated that they were “likely” to switch their…

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TV industry demands closer involvement in Project Canvas

The UK’s digital TV industry forum has demanded that Project Canvas is fully integrated into its work to create a common standard for TV over broadband. The Digital TV Group has warned Britain could end up with two standards for connected TV devices if the…

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No F1 in HD this year

The BBC sadly won’t be covering Formula 1 in HD this year – despite it being one of the most-requested programmes for high definition broadcast. On the BBC’s own website , it’s revealed that, “The BBC relies on Formula 1 Management (FOM) for the provision of…

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Sky 3D football: ‘impressive but not convincing’

Sky previewed its forthcoming 3D TV football coverage across the UK on Sunday, but the verdict from our man in the pub was that it’s far from a must-see experience. Marc Chacksfield of our sister technology news blog TechRadar was at the Slug & Lettuce…

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Freesat to show Winter Olympics in HD – Techwatch

Freesat to show Winter Olympics in HD
Techwatch
As the BBC will also be broadcasting the games in high definition, those households with a Freesat system will be able to watch the games in brilliant HD

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SeeSaw heads for March VoD launch

On-demand TV service SeeSaw has started a beta trial ahead of launching its full service in March with shows from BBC Worldwide, Channel 4 and Five. The service is being developed by Arqiva, which operates the UK’s TV and radio transmitter networks, as well…

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Freesat to broadcast 6 Nations in HD – Pocket-lint.com


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Freesat to broadcast 6 Nations in HD
Pocket-lint.com
Freesat has announced that it'll be broadcasting the 6 Nations rugby tournament in high definition starting from 6 February. It'll be found on the BBC HD
6 Nations Rugby heading to Freesat HDTech Digest
BBC Scotland kicks coverage of Six Nations into touchScotsman
Rugby fan Rob stars in Six Nations TV promoBBC South East Wales

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Why 2010 will be the year TV and the web really converge – The Guardian


The Guardian
Why 2010 will be the year TV and the web really converge
The Guardian
ITV and BT planning to bring video-on-demand content to the TV sets of Freeview and Freesat viewers, in the first instance – could be a significant
"Canvas is working with HbbTV to ensure there's alignment where possible"IPTV News

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Win the chance to experience the Winter Olympics in glorious HD with Freesat – Independent

Win the chance to experience the Winter Olympics in glorious HD with Freesat
Independent
The Independent has teamed up with Freesat to give readers the chance to win a fantastic prize to coincide with the excitement of the Winter Olympics.