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Interactive TV Headlines Round-Up (IV): FremantleMedia, Google, MPEG LA, Harmonic, HbbTV, News Corp., Disney, Hulu, Imagine Communications, Innovid, Xbox 360, blinkbox, Netflix
Because the [itvt] editorial team has been busy working on The TV of Tomorrow Show 2013 (June 25th-26th in San Francisco), we are covering stories in this issue in headlines/round-up format:
Interactive TV Headlines Round-Up (I): Accenture, NSN, AOL, YouTube, BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button, Capablue, Civolution, CNN, CTAM, Dish Network, Viacom, Univision, Scripps, DTG, HbbTV
Because the [itvt] editorial team is busy working on our upcoming TV of Tomorrow Show event, TVOT NYC Intensive (December 10th in New York City), we are covering stories in this issue in headlines format:
- Accenture Acquires Nokia Siemens Networks' IPTV Assets; Will Integrate them with its Accenture Video Solution

Interactive TV Headlines Round-Up (III): Dish, Thuuz, DramaFever, Google TV, Espial, Mitsubishi, Fox, Twitter, GetGlue, Harmonic, CCAP, Sony, Alticast, Icareus, HbbTV, iMediaShare, Netflix, A&E, History
Because the [itvt] editorial team is busy working on our upcoming TV of Tomorrow Show event, TVOT NYC Intensive (December 10th in New York City--early-bird pricing ends this Sunday!), we are covering stories in this issue in headlines format:

Interactive TV News Round-Up (II): HbbTV, IAB MIXX Awards, Microsoft Xbox, MobiTV
--HbbTV Test Suite Released
--Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Announces Finalists for 2012 MIXX Awards
--Microsoft to Offer Extensive Interactive TV Coverage of 2012 US Elections on Xbox 360
--MobiTV Sets Up London Office, Headed by Co-Founder and President, Paul Scanlan
Because the [itvt] editorial team is busy working on our upcoming TV of Tomorrow Show event, TVOT NYC Intensive (we'll be announcing the date and location soon!), we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format:
Interactive TV Headlines Round-Up (II): Current TV, Fourth Wall Studios, httv, GMI, HbbTV, Televes, Hulu, iN Demand, Motorola Mobility, Comcast RDK, Rovi, Evolution Digital
As most of you are probably aware, [itvt]'s daily news reporting was on hiatus for a few weeks, because our editorial team was working on the TV of Tomorrow Show and then taking a post-event break. We are covering the news we have missed via a series of headline round-ups, and will then resume daily news production. We expect it will take us a few more days to catch up with all recent developments, so if you have sent us a press release or briefed us about a piece of news, and don't yet see it covered here, please bear with us.
Interactive TV Headlines Round-Up (I): Access, Vestel, ACTV8.me, Fox, Agama, Microsoft Mediaroom, GCI, TiVo, Apple, BBC, Bottle Rocket, WWE, CBS, Grubwithus, Digital TV Labs, HbbTV
As most of you are probably aware, [itvt]'s daily news reporting was on hiatus for a few weeks, because our editorial team was working on the TV of Tomorrow Show and then taking a post-event break. We are covering the news we have missed via a series of headline round-ups, and will then resume daily news production. We expect it will take us a few more days to catch up with all recent developments, so if you have sent us a press release or briefed us about a piece of news, and don't yet see it covered here, please bear with us.
Interactive TV Headlines Round-Up (V): Univision, Xbox 360, Wiztivi, SmarDTV, HbbTV, Toshiba, YuMe, zeebox Australia
As most of you are probably aware, [itvt]'s daily news reporting has been on hiatus for the past few weeks, because our editorial team has been working on the TV of Tomorrow Show and then taking a post-event break. We plan to cover the news we have missed via a series of headline round-ups, and then to resume daily news production. We expect it will take us a couple of weeks to catch up with all recent developments, so if you have sent us a press release or briefed us about a piece of news, and don't yet see it covered here, please bear with us.
Interactive TV News Round-Up (II): BeeSmart, Amino, BrightLine, FiOS TV, EchoStar, HbbTV
--BeeSmart Announces Middleware Compliance with Amino Set-Top Boxes
--BrightLine Creates Branded VOD Channel for Hellmann's Ad Campaign on Verizon FiOS TV
--EchoStar Abandons Efforts to Penetrate US Cable Set-Top Box Market
--Finland's HDTV Forum Adopts NorDig's HbbTV-Based Connected-TV Standard
Because the [itvt] editorial team has been working on The TV of Tomorrow Show 2012 (discount registration ends midnight next Monday!), we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format. Due to the volume of news generated by the NAB Show last week, we anticipate that it will take us a few more days to catch up: so if your company has sent us a press release or briefed us on an announcement, and you don't yet see your news covered in this issue, please bear with us.
Interactive TV News Round-Up (VI): NorDig, HbbTV, MHP, PlayJam, Miniclip, Amazon, Pushbutton
--HbbTV Replaces MHP as NorDig's API for Advanced IRD's
--PlayJam in Connected-TV Games Partnership with Miniclip
--Amazon Relocates Pushbutton to Larger Offices to Accommodate Growth
Because the [itvt] editorial team has been working on The TV of Tomorrow Show 2012, we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format.
Interactive TV News Round-Up (I): ANA, Skyviia, ANT, HbbTV, WOW!, Arris, Moxi
--ANA Study: Advertisers Increasingly Interested in Second-Screen, Connected-TV, Addressable Ads
--Skyviia to Integrate ANT's HbbTV Platform into its New SoC Solutions
--WOW! Launches Arris's Moxi-Based Whole-Home Solution
Because the [itvt] editorial team has been working on The TV of Tomorrow Show 2012, we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format.
Interactive TV News Round-Up (IV): EBU, HbbTV, Flingo, Fox, Red Hot Chili Peppers
--EBU Members Offered White-Label HbbTV Apps for Olympics, Eurovision Song Contest
--Flingo Raises $7 Million to Expand Device Footprint, ACR Infrastructure
--Fox, Red Hot Chili Peppers Launch Interactive Videos
Because the [itvt] editorial team has been working on The TV of Tomorrow Show 2012, we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format.
Smart Electronic Licenses ANT's Galio HbbTV Platform
-- German Set-top Manufacturer Developing Hybrid Boxes

Digital TV software specialist ANT said that it is licensing its Galio Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV platform to German set-top box manufacturer Smart Electronic.
Interactive TV News Round-Up (II): Canoe Ventures, Comcast, Opera, Digital TV Labs
--Canoe Ventures Continues Hiring Spree, Outlines How New Hires Will Support its Strategy
--Comcast Casts Light on its Connected-TV Plans
--Opera Using Digital TV Labs' Ligada Test Tool to Facilitate HbbTV Browser Integration
Because the [itvt] editorial team has been working on TVOT NYC Intensive 2011, we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format.
Interactive TV News Round-Up (III): Coincident, Comcast, Breastcancer.org, DTG, HbbTV
--Coincident's "Music Explorer" App Wins First Place in Two Categories at Video Hack Day SF
--Comcast Launches Multiplatform TV Campaign to Support Breastcancer.org's Pink Ribbon Campaign
--Digital Television Group Approves HbbTV-Based Connected-TV Spec for UK
Because the [itvt] editorial team has been working on TVOT NYC Intensive 2011, we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format. We anticipate that it will take us a couple of days to catch up with all the recent news: so if your company has sent us a press release or briefed us on an announcement, and you don't yet see your news covered in this issue, please bear with us.

Interactive TV News Round-Up (III): Digital TV Labs, httv, Metalligence, Massive
--Digital TV Labs Automates HbbTV Consortium Test Suite
--httv Integrates its New httvBOX Solution with Metalligence Set-Top
--Massive Launches Cross-Platform UI Development Toolkit for IPTV, Online Video and Mobile TV
Due to the large volume of news generated by the IFA and IBC trade shows--and because the [itvt] editorial team has been working on TVOT NYC Intensive 2011--we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format. We anticipate that it will take us several days to catch up with all the recent news: so if your company has sent us a press release or briefed us on an announcement, and you don't yet see your news covered in this issue, please bear with us.














