IPTV initiative Project Canvas has been given the thumbs up by Office of Fair Trading (OFT), paving the way for a launch later this year. Canvas is a broadcast industry initiative aimed at creating a ...

Project Canvas, the working title for an attempt to create an open, internet-connected television platform built on common standards, has been given the go ahead by the BBC Trust. With its approval, ...

BBC Trust approval paves the way for 2011 launch of IPTV platform The BBC's involvement in the free-to-air internet TV initiative, Project Canvas, has been given the final go-ahead by the Beeb's ...

It comes a week after Channel4 became the last terrestrial broadcaster to sign up to the project. Project Canvas is a partnership between the BBC, ITV, BT, Five, Channel 4 and TalkTalk to develop a so ...

U.K. public service channel Five said Thursday it would become the fourth partner in Project Canvas, the BBC/ITV/British Telecom-backed platform that aims to offer broadband content to the TV. By Mimi ...

Project Canvas is an alliance between ITV, Channel 4, Five, BT, Talk Talk and Arqiva to build an open internet-connected television platform. The OFT decided to look at the initiative in March. The ...

Times are tough for the nation's newest terrestrial broadcaster -- long gone are the heady Spice Girls days. Five, which doesn't currently make a profit and has been put up for sale by its parent ...

The BBC Trust has today approved the BBC's involvement in Project Canvas, subject to a number of conditions. Project Canvas is a joint venture between the BBC and six other partners – Arqiva, BT, ...

IP Vision has told Ofcom that IPTV joint venture Project Canvas will "stifle industry innovation, inhibit competition and ultimately restrict consumer choice". Canvas, which counts the BBC, ITV, ...