Canvas

BBC digital chief promises improvement on focus and quality

Humax believes that it can provide the very best technology within its Project Canvas boxes, after being confirmed as one of the interested manufacturers.

Project Canvas' Richard Halton has revealed a list of manufacturers that are keen to make set-top boxes for the BBC-backed IPTV - with some major names conspicuous in their absence.

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Project Canvas has finally got an official website, allowing the IPTV project fronted by the BBC to begin a lengthy education project for the general public.

Freesat's managing director Emma Scott is hoping that the first Freesat box that utilises the Project Canvas protocols will bring progressive HD downloads to the platform.

Regulator Ofcom has issued a warning to the BBC recommending that the Canvas IPTV project could hamper fair competition in the broadcasting industry.