YouView

  • BT Vision Player on YouView – updated

    BT Vision Player on YouView – updated

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    We cast our critical eye over the BT Vision Player, now available on YouView.

  • British Museum channel launches on BT Vision and YouView

    British Museum channel launches on BT Vision and YouView

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    BT has teamed up with the British Museum to offer a new video on demand channel to the telco’s TV subscribers. Customers with a BT Vision box or subscription to the BT Vision Player on YouView will have access to a range of long and short form documentaries with lectures and short films available linked…

  • YouView trademark battle set for court clash

    YouView trademark battle set for court clash

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    The battle over the rights to the YouView brand name is heading back to court. Earlier this month the broadcaster-backed IPTV service lost an appeal against the Intellectual Property Office’s refusal to grant it a trademark for certain classes of services. Registered Trademarks are granted for specific classes of goods and services with each class…

  • Two more ISPs launch YouView bundles

    Two more ISPs launch YouView bundles

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    Broadband customers living on the Channel Islands and in within the KC coverage area of Hull and East Yorkshire can now get a free YouView box from their local broadband providers. Jersey and Guernsey residents can now obtain a YouView box as part of a bundle from local ISP JT. In a statement Barna Kutvolgyi,…

  • YouView could bring National Theatre to UK homes

    YouView could bring National Theatre to UK homes

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    UK households with a YouView set top box could soon be enjoying the very nest of the National Theatre, CEO Richard Halton has suggested in an interview with City AM. Launched in July, YouView combines broadcast channels with on-demand and catch-up video delivered via broadband and is expected to add live internet delivered (IPTV) channels…

  • Court rejects YouView trademark appeal

    Court rejects YouView trademark appeal

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    A judge has dismissed an appeal from IPTV service YouView against a ruling preventing it from registering its name as a trademark for some services. Registered Trademarks are granted for specific classes of goods and services with each class applied for being decided on its own merits. According to the Intellectual Property Office database of…