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Insight TV expands Stateside with third-party studios operation

Ultra high-definition broadcaster Insight TV is expanding production and sales operations to the US with…

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Walter Presents picks up Brazilian titles

Walter Presents, Channel 4’s VOD service dedicated to foreign drama for UK and US, has…

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4K TV on threshold of mass-market, says report

Ownership of 4K Ultra HD TVs is on the threshold of becoming a mass-market phenomenon,…

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Juniper: 189m to use 4K OTT services by 2021

The adoption of 4K over-the-top services will rise dramatically in the next five years, climbing…

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Portuguese operator goes big on 4K

Portugal Telecom has launched a new 4K Ultra HD set-top box and has unveiled plans…

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Warner Bros readies first UHD Blu-ray titles

Warner Bros Home Entertainment will release its first Ultra High Definition Blu-ray titles – the…

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US, Euro 4K TV take-up set to boom

Household penetration of 4K TVs will reach 34% in the US and 25% in the…

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Amazon launches 4K Fire TV

Amazon is launching a 4K Ultra HD version of its Amazon Fire TV media player….

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David Zaslav on cutting beards and growing 4K and international

New Discovery Channel boss Rich Ross was lauded early this year for calling time on…

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FunBox 4K channel expands reach

Pay TV channel provider SPI International has launched its FunBox 4K UHD channel on Vodafone…

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Discovery ‘driving hard’ on 4K

Discovery says it is ‘driving hard’ on 4K to ensure it is ready when pay…

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Gusto adds spice to foodie market

“There is no owners manual that comes with a broadcast license,” says Knight Enterprises’ Chris…

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4K set sales soar

Shipments of 4K TVs jumped by 699% year-on-year in 2014 to 11.6 million units, according…

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Sky ‘plans 4K set-top’

UK service provider Sky is reportedly planning to launch a next-generation set-top box in the…

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Czech, Slovak public broadcasters begin 4K tests

Czech Republic public TV provider Ceska Televize (CT) and Slovakian public broadcaster RTVS are due…

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Amazon adds 4K content to Prime Instant Video

Amazon has added 4K, Ultra High-Definition movies and TV shows to its subscription VoD service,…

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Vimeo adds 4K downloads

Vimeo has added Ultra High-Definition, 4K video support to its site, allowing Vimeo PRO members…

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MIPTV 2014: Four-day focus on 4K in Cannes

A host of broadcasters, technology companies and producers are joining forces for a 4K showcase…

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Japanese pubcaster launching 8K in 2020

Japanese public broadcaster NHK will launch a full 8K service in 2020 to coincide with…

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OTT leads the way on 4K

As if the OTT players weren’t bumping heads with traditional broadcasters enough already, they’ve now…

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News brief: NHK completes 8K test

As broadcasters and programme makers increasingly move to the 4K medium, Japanese public broadcaster NHK…

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Netflix adds subs, plots European expansion

Netflix is set to “embark on a substantial European expansion” later this year, as it…

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Netflix CEO: Web firms to benefit first from 4K

Ultra High Definition, also known as 4K, will benefit online firms before traditional broadcasters, with…

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Sony collaborates with Netflix on 4K

Sony is optimising its 2014 line of 4K Ultra HD TVs to support 4K streaming…

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Amazon pledges to make all originals in 4K

Amazon Studios, the original film and TV production arm of the online shopping giant, has…

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Netflix begins 4K trials

Netflix has reportedly added a small number of Ultra HD videos to its US site,…

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Digiturk launches Turkish 4K channel

Turkish pay TV provider Digiturk has launched a 4K demonstration channel in partnership with satellite…

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MIPTV News: Cannes will be in ultra high definition

The organisers of MIPTV have teamed with Sony to showcase ultra high definition television in…

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3D TV is dead says HBO technology boss

3D TV with glasses is “dead”and 4K TV is highly unlikely to succeed, according to…

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Eutelsat starts 4K demo channel

Satellite operator Eutelsat is launching a 4K TV demonstration channel. Eutelsat will begin transmitting in…