Tweet roundup from today’s DTG Summit

Here’s the Project Canvas-related new & info that came out of Digital TV Group’s (DTG) Summit, held today in London, told via the medium of interpretive dance twitter:

  • Canvas bloke* says he’ll have all docs available by May.” @WillStrauss - that tweet here
  • Ooh, got a bit tense there. Canvas bloke* accused of not sharing his spec wit the DTG.” @WillStrauss - that tweet here
  • There are between 2m and 3m Freeview main-set homes that will be interested in Canvas offer: Freeview’s Ilse Howling” - @GLovelace - that tweet here
  • Relationship between Project Canvas and DTG is ‘critical’ and we need to get it right, says Canvas’ Richard Halton “ - @GLovelace - that tweet here
  • Richard Halton acknowledges the role of Humax in the support of the development of Canvas.” - @Bobdvb - that tweet here
  • Project Canvas’ Richard Halton: Cisco, Humax, Technicolor, LG, Sagem, Amino, TVOnics and others keen to make canvas devices” - @CanvasInfo that tweet here
  • ‘Free-to-air catch-up TV is here and can be in every broadband home via Freeview HD and Freesat’“** - @WillStrauss - that tweet here
  • Futuresource predicting 9.5bn on-demand video views in 2013, 8% of total TV viewing, up from 2.3bn and <2% in 2009″ @GLovelace - that tweet here

And speaking of Twitter, don’t forget you can follow us, and say hi, @ProjectCanvasUK.

* presumably referring to Richard Halton, programme director for Canvas at the BBC.

** we’re not sure who Will was quoting here - likely it was one of the MDs of Freeview (Isle Howling) or FreeSat (Emma Scott)

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