Comcast Accused of Infringing Rovi Patents

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 1 April 2016, 11:52 am

Rovi Corporation announced that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Comcast in the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division.

Deluxe Delivers Live 4K Ultra HD Video Broadcast

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 29 March 2016, 2:23 pm

Deluxe Entertainment Services Group announced that its MediaCloud platform has successfully broadcast live 4K Ultra HD video between Europe and North America at over 50Mbps using the public Internet.

Sony Pictures Readies ULTRA 4K Streaming Service

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 29 March 2016, 2:15 pm

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment announced that it is launching its new 4K Ultra HD movie streaming service on April 4th.

ATSC 3.0 On Display at NAB Show 2016

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 16 March 2016, 2:42 pm

The National Association of Broadcasters announced that next-generation ATSC 3.0 broadcast television will be on display at NAB Show 2016.

Kaleidescape Inks Agreement with 20th Century Fox

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 2 February 2016, 11:58 am

Kaleidescape, Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement with 20th Century Fox to license movies and television seasons for digital download and playback on the company’s Kaleidescape movie players.

Bell Canada Launches 4K Ultra HD Whole Home PVR

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 19 January 2016, 10:00 am

Bell Canada announced its new 4K Whole Home PVR, which is available to its Fibe TV customers in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa and Quebec City.

Rogers Readies 4K Ultra HD Live NHL Broadcasts

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 18 January 2016, 12:05 pm

Rogers Communications announced that it will broadcast a number of live NHL games in 4K Ultra HD, starting with the Toronto Maple Leafs on January 23rd.