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3 nabs exclusive rights to ITV content

News The deal will mean 3 can provide 24 hour live streaming of ITV1, as well as ITV Play, ITV's interactive gaming channel. In using 3G to distribute a broadcast mobile TV channel, rather than a separate system, 3 is striking out on its own.

8 August 2006, 9:01

Disney happy with free 'Lost' on Web

News Last year we were using the Disney Channel Web site as a marketing tool," Sweeney said at the Progress and Freedom Foundation's technology policy conference here. Sweeney said since Disney Channel shows began appearing on DisneyChannel.com, there...

22 August 2006, 9:34

BBC beds YouTube in Web 2.0 love-in

News The BBC channel will include news clips along with short-form promotional content linked to popular programmes such as Doctor Who. The BBC Worldwide entertainment channel will show clips from shows such as Top Gear and Spooks, along with factual...

5 March 2007, 9:08

Brightcove unveils free IPTV service

News Late on Wednesday night, Brightcove introduced a "public preview" inviting any content owner to set up a video channel with its tools. Potential partners can include a professional with a "TV channel about diabetes or [one with a show] on cooking...

28 April 2006, 9:16

News.blog: Apple slows iPod, iPhone production

News Based on "channel checks", Berger says, Apple is cutting iPod and iPhone production by 60 per cent compared with the fourth quarter, when it had originally planned to cut production by 50 per cent compared with the fourth quarter.

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7 February 2008, 9:01

Is TVUPlayer the Napster of online video?

News When asked whether TVU Networks is authorised to stream Disney's content, Karen Hobson, a spokeswoman for the studio, said, "You can only get Disney Channel shows on iTunes [for download] or from our own Web site.

25 October 2006, 9:15

Intel to tailor PCs for developing world

News More than 70 per cent of our revenue comes from outside the US," said Bill Siu, vice president and general manager of the Channel Platform Group. In January, Intel formed the Channel Group, to specifically target these markets.

1 August 2005, 8:30

News.blog: Pandora revamps MSN radio

News Clear Channel and No. Because apart from Clear Channel, all of the major portals are losing ground in streaming radio to smaller outfits. Microsoft's MSN has turned to music-upstart Pandora to recycle and rev up its free online radio service.

23 November 2006, 9:17

ITV launches broadband local TV trial

News The outcome of the trial could affect ITV's strategy for a possible national ITV broadband channel. Viewers will be able to provide and upload their own 'citizen's TV' reports and a partnership deal with Screen South will allow local filmmakers to...

20 October 2005, 9:53

Brightcove soups up the video market

News Anyone in the world can launch a channel. By contrast, Brightcove started by selling software tools to the likes of companies like Sony, Dow Jones, the Independent Film Channel and Newsweek, and has not catered to the hoi polloi.

30 October 2006, 10:38

YouTube signs up Paris Hilton for ads

News Hilton is also the star of You Tube's first 'brand channel', the second concept in the company's new advertising plan. Brand channels are much like the channels created for all YouTube users who upload their homemade videos to the site, though the...

23 August 2006, 11:38

Apple offers Mac Mini 'lucky dip'

News I don't think you should mix the channel like that and not make people aware," Deal said. If you are upgrading a product category, then traditionally you will offer some price discounting on the existing product to clear out the channel and then...

30 September 2005, 8:42

Mobile TV finally debuts in UK

News Just four channels will be available at launch -- BBC1, Channel 4, E4 and ITV1, although Channel 4 will not be broadcasting live initially and the BBC has only agreed to provide programming for one year.

8 September 2006, 10:42

Nintendo boss: Wii have a supply problem

News Iwata said more premium content would be coming to the Wii channel network in the wake of the successful Virtual Console, where classic games from past Nintendo platforms can be downloaded on the Wii.

8 May 2007, 10:24

Microsoft intensifies storage commitment

News SANs link storage devices to server computers, typically using the Fibre Channel protocol. Microsoft said it has developed a "Fibre Channel Information Tool" for Windows Server 2003, which will allow IT managers to gather data about equipment in a...

6 April 2004, 10:30