- Broadcast TV: Good News, Bad News Forecast — Seeking Alpha
While acknowledging the robust advertising recovery, Wall Street is looking for — but not finding — many signs of sustainable long-term growth in national and local broadcast television. Discouraging economic indicators are contributing to many analysts' guarded good news-bad news industry outlook for 2011.
- So Much For 3DTV, Internet TV Is The Future
I don’t think I’ll ever buy a 3DTV, certainly not until the need to wear glasses all the time is removed. However, I’m very interested in a TV which connects to the Internet. And it seems I’m not alone.
- Virgin Media High Definition & TiVo Services: More on TiVo and Virgin Media
Virgin Media’s TV and online executive director Alex Green has given an interesting interview to paidContent:UK in which he talks about the arrival of TiVo on Virgin Media
- Switch Now campaign drives Ziggo revenue rise | Broadband TV News
A massive increase in triple play customers helped Ziggo compensate for second half loses in basic cable subscriptions. Revenues increased by 7% to €676.7 million, including a 36% increase (€60.2 million) from paid-for digital TV services. EBITDA of €388 million was up 13% against H1 2009.
- TalkTalk Top 4.23m UK Broadband ISP Subscribers and Preps Mobile Services − ISPreview UK
Internet and phone provider TalkTalk UK ( AOL UK , Tiscali , Opal ) has revealed its latest first quarter (Q1-2010) results, which saw its broadband ISP subscriber base grow from 4,197,000 in Q4-2009 to 4,231,000 in Q1-2010 (+34,000); a slowdown on Q4-2009's net adds of +42k.
- BSkyB Tops 2.62 Million UK Sky Broadband ISP Subscribers − ISPreview UK
BSkyB ( Sky Broadband ) has released its latest set of quarterly results to 30th June 2010 and revealed that they are now home to 2,624,000 broadband ISP subscribers. That's an increase of +119,000 for Q2, which compares well with Q1's +101,000.
- LOVEFiLM Bolsters Multiplatform Delivery with Widevine
LOVEFiLM, Europe’s largest subscription service — streaming movies and TV episodes over the Internet and sending DVDs by post — has signed a significant agreement with US-based Widevine, naming Widevine as LOVEFiLM’s preferred provider of digital rights management (DRM) and video optimization solutions. This will allow LOVEFiLM’s digital content to be accessed on the broadest cross section of devices.
- Internet-Enabled TV Trumps 3-D TV in 2010
While the consumer electronics headlines this year have been dominated by 3-D television news, the real story in 2010 is about Internet-Enabled TVs (IETVs), according to iSuppli Corp.
