High Definition Television
- May 15, 2008 ITV airs first TV shows in high definition
ITV's high definition tests move to a new phase with live simulcasts of ITV1.
- Apr 24, 2008 Virgin: We only need one HD channel
Virgin Media defends its offering of just one linear HD channel - sticking by its prioritisation of VoD.
- Apr 18, 2008 HD DSAT card launches in Freesat run-up
Hauppauge releases a HD digital satellite receiver card in anticipation of new free to air channels.
- Apr 18, 2008 Arqiva to offer international HD platform
Arqiva is to offer international distribution of HD video on an occasional-use basis.
- Apr 14, 2008 Sky explains high definition box change
Sky cites "obligations to content owners" in explaining the removal of component video outputs from new HD boxes.
- Apr 12, 2008 Sky makes 'anti-piracy' change to HD box
Sky drops component video output from its latest HD set-top boxes in an effort to stop piracy.
- Apr 08, 2008 Virgin adds HD 'Sopranos', more to VOD
Virgin Media is adding a number of shows in HD to its on demand service under a deal with HBO.
- Apr 08, 2008 Voom partners with Arqiva for HD launches
Voom is to partner with Arqiva for high definition channel launches in the UK and Europe.
- Apr 07, 2008 Rush HD launches on satellite
Voom HD Networks' extreme sports channel Rush HD launches on satellite in the UK.
- Apr 04, 2008 100 linear HD channels on cable in New York
Time Warner Cable positions itself as "the home of free HD", announcing plans to carry 100 linear HD channels.
- Apr 03, 2008 Ofcom confirms final plan for Freeview HD
Ofcom unveils its plans to put high definition services on Freeview.
- Mar 19, 2008 US cableco uses switched video for HD
Cablevision is to use new switched digital video technology to deliver 15 high definition services.
- Mar 08, 2008 DTG produces Freeview HD blueprint
Single frequency networks would be used to provide 12 HD channels on terrestrial from 2013 under a TV industry blueprint.
- Feb 08, 2008 Q&A: Ofcom's Freeview plans "unrealistic"
DTG director general Dermot Nolan tells us why Ofcom's plans to put HD on Freeview are "unrealistic".
- Feb 01, 2008 Ofcom's HDTV plans "jeopardise" Freeview
The Digital TV Group issues a scathing response to Ofcom's plans for high definition TV on Freeview.
- Jan 30, 2008 BBC working on HD interactivity
The BBC is investigating how to provide interactive content to accompany high definition TV services.
- Jan 16, 2008 Sky HD boxes to get new EPG this year
Sky confirms that high definition boxes will get a new version of electronic programme guide software this year.
- Jan 14, 2008 HD DVD marketing stepped up
Toshiba steps up marketing of its HD DVD format as studio support switches to Sony's rival Blu-ray.
- Jan 09, 2008 High-def DVD format war hots up
Paramount denies a report that it will abandon Toshiba's HD DVD format; Warner Bros transfers allegiance to Sony's Blu-ray.
- Dec 24, 2007 Name tweak for Sky Movies channels
A minor name change will be applied to four Sky Movies channels next year.
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