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BT Selects Microsoft TV as Software Platform for TV


Monty Solomon (monty@roscom.com)
Tue, 28 Jun 2005 08:48:03 -0400

BT Selects Microsoft TV as Software Platform for TV Over
Broadband in the United Kingdom
- Jun 28, 2005 06:48 AM (PR Newswire)

BT Plans to Test Services in Early 2006

REDMOND, Wash. and LONDON, June 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Microsoft
Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) and BT today announced BT's intention to use the
Microsoft(R) TV Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) Edition software
platform to deliver TV over broadband in the United Kingdom. The
announcement further strengthens Microsoft's continued commitment to
working with the world's leading network operators to bring
next-generation television services to consumers.

BT plans to trial TV over broadband services powered by Microsoft TV
IPTV Edition in early 2006, with delivery of a commercial service
expected to begin in the summer of 2006.

- http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=50121136

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