TV & Radio in Asia.
Sep 25 2015
Japan’s J:COM and 38 other cable TV companies are combining forces to launch a national channel dedicated to 4K Ultra HD programming in December. More than 110 content providers have expressed interest in contributing to the 4K channel, according to the Japan Cable and Telecommunications Association (JCTA), which also plans to produce its own Ultra […]
Dec 1 2014
Japanese public broadcaster NHK has been at the forefront of advances in video technology with its ambitious plan to deliver content in 8K, or “Super Hi-Vision” (SHV). Previously NHK had planned to begin testing 8K broadcasts in 2020, but once the International Olympic Committee (IOC) chose Tokyo to host the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, […]
Oct 28 2014
Not long ago, Japan announced Channel 4K, a test channel which is established in preparation for 4K HD’s eventual prevalence in the Land of the Rising Sun. Today, it is doing pretty fine, and in fact there are even plans to add more variety to its usual HD rehash line up. While there was a […]
Jul 14 2014
Tata Sky announced its plans to launch 4k set top boxes in India by early next year. The launch plans were unveiled on Friday night when Tata Sky showcased the first ever Live telecast with 4K technology on SONY SIX HD using a 4k set top box in an event held on Friday night in […]
May 20 2014
4K HD TVs in Japan are about to get a taste of standard ultra-HD viewing with an upcoming 4K HD broadcast channel. Very soon, owners of 4K HD TVs in Japan can now regularly enjoy ultra-HD viewing with the new upcoming Channel 4K, a trial 4K HD channel to be launched by Japan’s Next Generation […]
Mar 25 2013
ITV Choice rebranded across Asia and the Middle East at 5pm Hong Kong time today. The new modern unifying brand identity aligns the channel more closely with its parent company ITV, who rebranded earlier this year, and is linked to the company’s overall Transformation Plan. ITV rebranded in January this year across all five ITV […]
BBC Radio 4 begins information campaign to transition listeners from Long Wave
Sky News launches international audio service
ITVX Kids launching in Summer 2023
CNN launches new FAST channel in Europe
More organisations join crusade to protect terrestrial television and radio
Channel launches and updates on Freeview
ITV announces closure of CITV
BBC switch from SD to HD on satellite
Joint UK/international BBC News service from March
Loss of channels on Freesat 4K TV Boxes after a reset
Jan 28 2016
iPad Air 3 Will Have 4K Display and Up to 4GB RAM
Taiwanese touch panel makers General Interface Solution and TPK will share production of a third-generation “4K” iPad Air set to debut in March, according to sources out of the China supply chain. The same sources claim that in addition to a 4K resolution touch panel, Apple’s new 9.7-inch tablet will feature up to 4GB RAM […]
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By Expat • Asia • Tags: 4k, iPad Air, TPK