[itvt] Radio: Interactive TV Design Roundtable

A roundtable comprised of some of the most high-profile designers and
design experts in the interactive TV industry–Patrick Donoghue, SVP
of strategic product development at Cablevision; John Gilles, VP of
media and entertainment at Method; Terry Green, principal of
twenty2product; Dale Herigstad, chief creative officer at Schematic;
Stephanie Otto, CEO of Brainstorm Communications; David Preisman,
VP of interactive television at Showtime [...]

Ocean Blue Unveils New “Triton” MHEG Application Development Tool

–Demo’s What it Claims is World’s First Common Interface Plus App
Bristol, UK-based digital TV software provider, Ocean Blue, has
released what it describes as “early details” about a new design tool it is
developing, which it claims will enable fast, visual development of
MHEG applications for broadcast to set-top boxes and integrated
digital television sets. Dubbed Triton, the new, [...]

Ken Jennings to Guest on PlayCafe’s Interactive Game Show Channel

PlayCafe, a company that bills itself as “the first Internet TV network
for game shows” (note: its Web site streams live, free-to-play game
shows, on weekdays from 6:00PM-8:00PM Pacific, that allow viewers
to play along, chat with hosts and other players, form teams, contribute
questions, and win prizes), contacted [itvt] last week to let us know that

Ken Jennings, [...]

[itvt] Radio: Execs from VR Company, Mindark, Discuss its Emmy-Winning Interactive TV Project

In this recorded episode of [itvt]’s talk radio show, “The TV of Tomorrow Show with Tracy Swedlow,” Magnus Eriksson, chief development manager, and Christian Bjorkman, director of special projects at Mindark, the company behind the virtual world, Entropia Universe, discuss the interactive enhancements the company created for the Swedish television drama, “The Truth about Marika.” [...]

[itvt] Radio: Morgan Guenther on AirPlay’s “Jeopardy!” Play-Along Gaming Deal

In this recorded episode of [itvt]’s talk radio show, “The TV of Tomorrow Show with Tracy Swedlow,” AirPlay chairman and CEO, Morgan Guenther, talks about his company’s new deal with Sony Pictures Television to provide multiplayer play-along mobile gaming for the popular game show, “Jeopardy!”; about some of the other new projects the company [...]

[itvt] Interview: James Cawley, Executive Producer, Star Trek New Voyages


[itvt] Radio Interview: Brian Seth Hurst, CEO, The Opportunity Management Company


[itvt] ITV Interview: Mike Dicks, Head of Development, Illumina Digital


[itvt] ITV Interview: Sam Pemberton, CEO, the Softel Group


NBC Universal Trumpets “Ground Breaking Year” in Interactive Television