Fox has become the fourth major US network to block its content from Google TV. ABC, CBS and NBC have also blocked access to their online video portals from the Google TV browser.
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I attended two events on connected TV last week, and, accepting natural bias, one (our own!) enthused me and left me scratching my head at the number of “hedging your bets” alliances that are going on out there across numerous exciting platforms; whilst the other left me, well… just plain concerned.Let’s start positive. Our second… Continue reading The future of TV excites us… rather more than our millionaire MPs!
Will YouView be the catalyst for consumers and their understanding of connected TV opportunities? Quite possibly.
Connected TV might be dominating industry discussion, but has VoD really altered TV viewing? The subject divided opinion at yesterday’s ‘The Internet Comes to TV’ event, run by MediaTel Group and Rovi.
After an embarrassing intro, which saw the chair of this morning’s Westminster Media Forum call on the CEO of YouTube rather than YouView, Richard Halton delivered a rather one-sided presentation about the service.
informitv’s William Cooper explains why Virgin Media’s claim that it will blow other connected television products out of the water is long on promise but short on specifics or specifications…
informitv’s William Cooper comments on Sky’s new video on demand offering, which has been some time in coming and still has limitations.
Ipsos MediaCT unveil some interesting insights from their latest Tech Tracker survey, focusing on the reality of reaching universal online access and the influence of women in driving connected technology in and outside the home…
New research from Parks Associates forecasts that the number of European households with a connected TV will reach 47 million in 2014 (just 4 million in 2009). The number of households with a connected Blu-ray player will jump from 5 million in 2010 to approximately 66 million in 2014.
informitv’s William Cooper says its early days for Google TV – “it is not as if everything Google touches turns to gold… It’s success in television is far from certain”.
