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GDBTV Brings 48 Channels to the New NETGEAR Digital Entertainer Live Set-top Box
11 December 2009 (Brighton, UK): Global Digital Broadcast (GDBTV), in partnership with Verismo Network’s VuNow service, now includes its selection of channels on the NETGEAR Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) set-top box (STB). Available now in many retail outlets across the UK and online via various re-sellers such as PC[ Read More... ]
Healthcare TV Sets Informal Learning Example
7 October 2009 (Brighton, UK): Healthcare TV sets the way for informal learning and is included in the ‘Enhancing Informal Learning In Care Settings’ report as one of ten examples of existing practice that are enabling and assisting informal learning in care settings. The report outlines the need for more learning opportunities for older people in care settings[ Read More... ]
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Outdoor Sport Channel® Expands Its International Reach With Global Digital Broadcast
1 September 2009 (Brighton, UK): Outdoor Sport Channel® (Global Outdoor Sports Television ©2009), dedicated to all kinds of outdoor sports, announces its deal with UK-based, leading international IPTV specialist, Global Digital Broadcast (GDBTV), in order to launch its 24/7 channel on GDBTV’s international platform in[ Read More... ]
Inside Look At Honda Race Series After 10 Years In The Business
27 August 2009: The Honda Formula 4-Stroke (F4SA), the World’s largest two class offshore powerboat race series are set to perform this Saturday August 29th in the Cowes Classic Powerboat Race the Cowes-Poole-Cowes. This race forms part of the Cowes Powerboat Festival which includes the famous and legendary Cowes-Torquay-Cowes race. As part of[ Read More... ]
Guitarist TV Secures Placement in Top 48 Channel Global Delivery Deal
Guitarist TV has secured a place, alongside 47 other channels, to be delivered worldwide via the recent partnership between Global Digital Broadcast (GDBTV) and Verismo Networks. Guitarist TV (G-TV) is the world’s first premier broadband and multi-genre guitarist channel. The channel is founded by professional South African guitarist[ Read More... ]
TV Yachts Secures Placement IN Top 48 Channel Global Delivery Deal
13th August 2009 (Brighton, UK): TVYachts has secured a place, alongside 47 other channels, to be delivered worldwide via the recent partnership between Global Digital Broadcast (GDBTV) and Verismo Networks. TV Yachts is the first dedicated television channel to showcase the world’s finest sailing, motorised yachts and powerboats and is[ Read More... ]
Global Digital Broadcast Partners With Verismo Networks To Bring VuNow To The UK
11th August 2009 (Brighton, UK): UK-based IPTV platform, Global Digital Broadcast (GDB), proves itself as a leading player in the international IPTV race by partnering with Verismo Networks in order to launch VuNow into the UK. This partnership furthers GDB's existing IPTV services to the UK, whilst extending Verismo Network’s[ Read More... ]
Pink Weddings launches TogetherTV
27 July 2009 (Brighton, UK): On the 1st September 2009, Gino Meriano, founder of Pink Weddings™, will be launching TogetherTV™, the UK's first dedicated channel to same-sex couples, their families and friends. TogetherTV™ will be launching as a sub-channel on TV Polari - the first, UK-launched and globally broadcast, lifestyle IPTV channel for a gay and
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DDoS on US and South Korea
Global Digital Broadcast Limited were aware of the circumstance in the middle of Monday night and due to the nature and potential location it was coming from, have treated it with utmost severity. Our engineers quickly discounted it as coming from a North Korean Government site, as suggested and was tracked back to the source which was on a VPN circuit in Miami.
As a global
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Movie Maven TLA Releasing Adds Its Award Winning Line Up To TV Polari’s IPTV Offerings
3 June 2009 (Brighton, UK): USA-launched and internationally renowned leader in gay and lesbian cinema, TLA Releasing, adds its wealth of movies to TV Polari - the first, UK-launched and globally broadcast, lifestyle IPTV channel for a gay and lesbian audience. Broadcasting online and via IP set-top box services on the
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SIDSA strengthens its position in the Asia-Pacific Region
International provider of digital broadcasting technologies, SIDSA, has reached an agreement with satellite service provider, SpeedCast, to protect its digital content in Asia and the Middle East.
Ref. CN0913 – Madrid (Spain) May 13th 2009 - SIDSA, the international provider of digital technology, is strengthening its position in the Asia-Pacific
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TV Yachts Partners With The Honda Formula 4-Stroke Powerboat Series Association
27 April 2009 (Brighton, UK): TV Yachts, the first dedicated television channel to showcase the world’s finest sailing and motorised yachts, announces it will be the official broadcast partner for the fourth leg of the Honda Formula 4-Stroke Powerboat Series (Association) (HF4SA) in Cowes, Isle of Wight, 29 – 30 August 2009.
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Africans In London TV Brings Africa And The Caribbean To The UK With IPTV Channel
17 April 2009 (Brighton, UK): Africans In London TV (AILTV) launches on the Global Digital Broadcast (GDBTV) IPTV platform. Initially founded in 2006 as a trial internet channel by musician, producer and recording engineer, Joseph ‘J.J’ Otieno Adamson (‘Survivors of Genocide’ – AIL Films; ‘A Goat’s Tail’ – Amedume
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Global Digital Broadcast Signs DIUS Informal Adult Learning Pledge
14 April 2009 (Brighton, UK): Global Digital Broadcast (GDB Secure) supports The Learning Revolution’s Informal Adult Learning pledge, in the latest educational drive from John Denham MP, Secretary of State for the Department of Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS).
Launched at the Tate Modern, with an official pledge signing on Monday
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Guitarist TV Rocks Up Its Broadcast Reach With Global IPTV Platform
8 December 2008 (Brighton, UK): The world’s first premier broadband, multi-genre guitarist channel, Guitarist TV (G-TV), rocks up its broadcast reach by signing with leading international IPTV specialist, Global Digital Broadcast (GDBTV). Guitarist TV was founded by professional South African guitarist Mike de Jager, who is sponsored by
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Something TV Offers Stellar Sports In The UK With Eurosport
3 December 2008 (Brighton, UK): Something TV adds Europe’s leading sports channel, Eurosport, to its channel offerings for the UK. Both British Eurosport and Eurosport 2 are included in Something TV’s dedicated sports package, which is available on the set-top box service. Delivering a rich and diverse range of sports to its viewers, Eurosport
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MP TV: Celia Barlow Launches Local Labour Channel On International IPTV Platform
25 November 2008 (Brighton, UK): Celia Barlow MP, Labour Member of Parliament, Hove and Portslade, East Sussex, launches her own channel on the international Global Digital Broadcast (GDBTV) IPTV platform. Celia Barlow TV is included in the UK Something TV service and GDBTV’s Go TV UK portal; in addition to plans for the channel
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Dedicated Television Channel TV Yachts Sails Through UK Boat Shows
14 October 2008 (Brighton,UK): TV Yachts, home of The Virtual Shipyard and the first dedicated television channel to showcase the world’s finest sailing and motorised yachts, launched at the 2008 PSP Southampton Boat Show (12 – 21 September). With over 600 exhibitors and a total of 121,389* visitors, the 40th Southampton Boat Show, in
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PlayTV UK Shows Passion For The Planet With Launch Of Dedicated Environmental TV Channel
12 September 2008 (Brighton, UK): The UK’s first true IPTV service, PlayTV UK, shows an eco friendly face by adding the first dedicated health, environment and personal development television channel, Passion for the Planet, to its popular line up. Passion for the Planet sits next to the likes of Paramount, Disney,
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Groundbreaking Sussex Companies Lead By Community Spirited Example
28 August 2008 (Brighton, UK): Whilst continuing to expand its international acquisitions, Global Digital Broadcast (GDBTV) also continues to prove it retains a strong bond with its local community. Nominated for Sussex Company of the Year and Entrepreneur of the Year in the forthcoming 2008/2009 Sussex Business Awards, GDBTV is launching its
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Ready To Play With Global Digital Broadcast’s UK IPTV Service
7 July 2008 (Brighton, UK): The long awaited channel line up for the UK’s first open, consumer, IPTV service, PlayTV UK, is now being released. Powered by the Global Digital Broadcast (GDBTV) network, PlayTV UK offers free to view channels and a number of packages including Play Entertainment and Family, Play Movies, the international and foreign
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Global Digital Broadcast Gives ‘4-Play’ To PlayTV UK
4 April 2008 (Brighton, UK): IPTV maven, Global Digital Broadcast (GDB), prepares to provide a ‘4-play’ package through its UK network service, PlayTV UK. This move comes after GDB gains exclusive European rights to a breakthrough product, 1ButtonToWiFi, which enables VoIP calls from any telephone handset.
The PlayTV UK British broadcast network,
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Global Digital Broadcast Joins the Industry Giants at The ISPAs
31 March 2008 (Brighton, UK): Sussex-based IPTV leader, Global Digital Broadcast, is now licensed to use the Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA UK) trademark, after being a finalist in The ISPAs ‘Best Streaming’ award category
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Baeble Music Announces 24 Hour IPTV Channel on GDB's Platform
26 March 2008 (Brighton, UK): Baeble Music (www.baeblemusic.com), which produces live concert programming, highlighting emerging bands from the best venues across the USA, announces its deal with UK-based IPTV world leader, Global Digital Broadcast (GDB) (www.gdbtv.com), in order to launch its 24 hour music channel on GDB’s PlayTV UK service.
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IPTV Unlocks the Door to International Turkish Television
4 March 2008 (Brighton, UK): IPTV world leader, Global Digital Broadcast (GDB), is expanding its international acquisitions by appointing renowned Turkish broadcaster and journalist, Eyup Togan, as its head of Turkish and Kurdish programming. Mr.Togan, who holds an impressive track record in international media and business development, will be working
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World’s First Major Digital Record Label Goes Global With Red Skin Music TV
30 January 2008 (Brighton, UK): The world’s first major digital record label, Red Skin Records, is gaining international broadcast with Red Skin Music Television – a joint venture between the music company and IPTV leader, Global Digital Broadcast.
Endorsed by Urban Music Awards 2007 winner, Marcus Anthony of KSO Records (one of
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From ICE To IPTV: RaceclubsTV Is Head Of The Stretch
18 January 2008 (Brighton, UK): Specialist software development company, Kiron Interactive, is premiering its virtual horseracing RaceclubsTV IPTV channel at the International Casino Exhibition (ICE), Earls Court, London (22 – 24 January 2008). Due to launch on the Global Digital Broadcast network on 1 April 2008, RaceclubsTV will be going live, with
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Classic UK Entertainment Channel Gains Global High Ground With IPTV
18 January 2008 (Brighton, UK): A newly-launched, Isle of Wight-based IPTV channel, which promotes and broadcasts traditional variety shows and family-friendly programming, is rapidly attracting viewers from as far afield as Canada, the USA, Australia, the Far East, Mexico, India and Russia.*
The UK Entertainment Channel, on the Global
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Global Digital Broadcast Forges the Way in IPTV with UK Rollout
12th December 2007: UK-based IPTV platform, Global Digital Broadcast (GDB), proves itself as a leading player in the international IPTV race by partnering with PlayTV UK in order to add the UK's first IP broadcast network to its wordwide portfolio.
To date, GDB maintains and operates IP networks in Northern Europe (brand: Canal Sur) and Mid-West
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Play TV UK Lands Global Broadcast Rights For The Fight Network
6 September 2007: British broadcaster, PlayTV UK, has signed a contract for the distribution rights to the world’s biggest, 24 hour, combat sports channel, The Fight Network (TFN), based in Canada. This deal utilises UK-based Global Digital Broadcast’s IPTV management platform and advanced engineering, making it possible to stream the popular TFN
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No New Wires Required For VeHDa/PlayTV Set-Top Box Roll Out
20 August 2007: UK-based, high-definition specialist, VeHDa (http://www.vehda.co.uk), is utilising the HomePlug®-based integrated circuits (ICs) from Intellon Corporation, a major US-based provider of powerline communication ICs for home networking and networked entertainment, to compliment its PlayTV-partnered 500,000 IP set-top box roll out.
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Global Digital Broadcast Welcomes Endavo in Multi-Million Deal
18th July 2007: UK-based Global Digital Broadcast (GDB) Ltd twins with US digital media agency, Endavo Media and Communications, Inc. (an Integrated Media Holdings Inc. subsidiary), in a joint marketing and product development agreement which will expand the GDB IPTV distribution network across north and south America.
This partnership furthers
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Global IPTV Domination Achieved in UK with Major VeHDa Deal
5th July 2007: IPTV specialist, Global Digital Broadcast (GDB), has signed a deal with leading UK provider of advanced high-definition and digital technologies, VeHDa, to release and install 500,000 IP set-top boxes (STBs) within the UK consumer market by the end of 2008. Of these half a million units, 100,000 boxes will be installed, by VeHDa
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NFL Alumni Reaches Out To American Football Fans
April 2007: UK IPTV company, Global Digital Broadcast (GDB), has signed an exclusive deal with Atlanta-based production company One MMC, Inc. to host a channel for America's National Football League Alumni (NFLA). 'Hall of Famers' who support the NFL Alumni include Tony Dungy; Troy Aikman; Don Shula; Shaun Alexander and also music superstar Stevie Wonder.
The
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The BBC Knock at Door of Politics Channel 18 Doughty Street
February 2007: Broadband broadcast politics channel, 18 Doughty Street attracts the interest of the BBC. In the article on the BBC news website (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6187240.stm), political reporter Brian Wheeler, investigates how the internet television show is challenging the political broadcasting environment.
Wheeler reports;
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Global Delivers at IPTV World Forum Show 2007
February 2007: Global Digital Broadcast (GDB) is exhibiting at the IPTV World Forum Show (http://www.iptv-forum.com), Olympia, London, stand 33, 5 to 7 March, 2007.
The IPTV World Forum Show is a specialist internet protocol television event and the 2007 fixture is hosting over 150 exhibitors, fully-functional demonstrations from 25 international companies and a
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Customs Fail to Stop Global IPTV Delivery
February 2007: UK based Global Digital Broadcast (GDB), the first internet protocol (IP) company to develop and supply fully-functional IP set-top boxes, has been contacted by a FedEx customs official following the first shipment of the boxes to clients in the USA.
The shipment, which was sent on 2 February 2007, was stopped at customs by officials who did not know
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