Viewers of ‘timeshifted programming’ in the UK is said to have reached ‘record levels’ last month, as a study from audience measurement organisation BARB revealed that it accounted for almost 10% of all programme viewing in September, during a period where digital TV services have almost entirely become the norm. The term ‘timeshifted’ refers to shows viewed not at their [...]

The Roku range of media streaming set-top boxes have a new addition, the budget priced Roku LT has been added to the Roku 2 range. Plus Roku have also added a new service to their media box in the form of the HBO GO streaming channel. The latest Roku 2 range was launched in August [...]

Consuming streaming content on the web is gradually infiltrating all areas of society, and at the expense of cable TV, as viewers continue cutting the cord. This has been further confirmed by a new study carried out for video sharing site, Blip.tv. The study carried out by Dynamic Logic found that viewers are watching more [...]

News Corp, owners of the Fox Network, have revealed that they have plans in the preliminary stages to launch hit animated sitcom, The Simpsons on its own dedicated channel. The move was first announced last week, as the Fox show prepared to air the first episode of its unprecedented 23rd season last weekend. With this 23rd series set to feature the [...]

Comcast, the largest US cable are to beef up their iPad streaming app presence and compete with rival apps from Time Warner and Cablevision which let subscribers stream live cable TV to the Apple iPad. The app which will not be a rebranded Xfinity TV app, but will run alongside it is said to be [...]

Cable company Time Warner have announced the aquisition of Insight Communications Inc., and the company revealed that the web and broadband is becoming  the anchor service The $3 billion deal will help TW gain new customers in the Midwest US and cut costs on staff and infrastructure. The deal would add 700,000 TV subscribers and [...]