New app launched by YouTube TV for TV devices
Live TV can be streamed on Android TV devices thanks to the new app launched by You Tube TV. Google’s OTT live streaming platform has built the app for TV devices, including those with Android TV built-in and Nvidia Shield. Besides on Android TV sets made by Sony and other manufacturers, the app will be […]
The Roku Channel is being launched by Roku
Roku is launching it own dedicated channel, The Roku Channel, promising viewers free access to a collection of top-rated films. Rouku has got agreements signed with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Lionsgate, MGM and Warner Bros to offer free some of the best films, like Legally Blonde, Ali, Karate Kid and others. The online channel will also […]
BT TV to close down Vision set-top-boxes and content
BT has announced that its legacy Vision set-top box is slowly being switched off by the end of the year.. Broadband TV customers will have to change over to the new YouView based kit, but the good news is that existing customers having a BT Vision account get a free upgrade. BBC iPlayer will not […]
BBC to trial Ultra HD and HLG streaming on iPlayer
The BBC is trialling Ultra HD and HLG content streaming on the BBC iPlayer service. A key content provider, BBC is planning to add 4K Ultra HD content to be streamed on their service in future. It has begun with a 4 minute trail of Planet Earth II, in the highest quality it has ever […]
TVPlayer to be pre-installed app in all new Samsung tablets
One of the first streaming video platforms to be found pre-installed in Samsung’s new tablets, is the TVPlayer, Britain’s online TV platform. It will be rolled out over the coming 12 months, into 6 Samsung tablets, with 24 variants, including Galaxy Tab S, Galaxy Tab E, Galaxy Tab A, Galaxy Tab Active, Galaxy Tab S2 […]
