China's online-video players face tough task in going "straight"Media & Entertainment View Point | 23 March 2010The decision by China's leading online-video players, such as Tudou.com and Youku.com, to move toward a more orthodox business model by signing… Read more |
Over-the-top TV needs fine-tuning to truly court couch potatoesMedia & Entertainment View Point | 29 January 2010Early adopters put up with a lot. They risked crippling back injuries to tote the first portable laptop computers. They paid over the odds for… Read more |
Open iPlayer decision shows Trust days are numberedMedia & Entertainment View Point | 23 October 2009The BBC Trust's role as the governing body of the BBC - operationally independent of the Corporation's management and acting to ensure the best… Read more |
US Performance Rights Act edges closerMedia & Entertainment View Point | 16 October 2009The move to force AM/FM radio stations in the US to pay performance royalties has gathered speed following approval of legislation by the Senate… Read more |
Tories should think again on Ofcom and BBCMedia & Entertainment View Point | 08 October 2009The maxim "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" is a sound one but rarely heeded by politicians of any party. The Conservatives, which this week held… Read more |
Where is Germany's digital push going to come from?Media & Entertainment View Point | 11 September 2009German chancellor Angela Merkel raised a rather sore point at IFA last week when she told broadcasters that she was not ready to set an official… Read more |
Rai's satellite moves undermine PSBMedia & Entertainment View Point | 25 August 2009Rai, Italy's public-service broadcaster, has always been much more of a political animal than most of its counterparts in the European Broadcasting… Read more |
Is there any hope left for DVB-H?Media & Entertainment View Point | 06 August 2009DVB-H, the European Commission's preferred standard for mobile television, has never looked particularly healthy but is now showing few signs of life… Read more |
European Commission sees sense on mobile-TV "tax"Media & Entertainment View Point | 17 June 2009I have almost lost count of how many stories and comment pieces of the "mobile TV suffers yet another blow" variety I have written over the last… Read more |
2009 - a year defined by recession and regulationMedia & Entertainment View Point | 16 February 2009Unlike the bursting of the dotcom bubble in 2000, the current economic downturn has not been caused by any loss of faith in new digital media and… Read more |
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