On TV
We use interactivity to help broadcasters and advertisers to engage with TV audiences. We do this by helping them to design, create and brand interactive content.
We have extensive experience in designing across all of the traditional major television distribution platforms in the UK. These include Sky, Digital Cable, DTT and Freesat. Increasingly, broadcast content is being streamed using Games Consoles. We have experience in producing visual designs across PS3, iPAD and Wii.
We have worked with broadcasters and companies such as the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, LOVEFiLM and S&T to produce a variety of products including Video Streaming Applications, TV Guides, Single and Multistream Applications and Interactive Adverts.
Our Interactive TV Design Services include...
- Design for Video Streaming Applications
- EPG Design
- Design for Single Stream and Multiscreen Applications
- Design for Interactive Adverts
We have specialist knowledge of red button technology and industry
production tools. We provide consultancy on asset creation and
colour palettes.
If you think your organisation could benefit from our services,
please contact us to arrange a consultation.
LOVEFiLM on PS3™
Client LOVEFiLM
LOVEFiLM's new digital streaming service enables existing and new subscribers to view films via their Playstation®3.
Role We assisted in designing the front end of the application in High and Standard definition. Our role was to push the LOVEFiLM brand to consumers and ensure that they could access desired content with a Playstation®3 controller.
BBC Red Button
Client BBC
BBC Red Button broadcasts interactive TV content across BBC channels on a growing number of platforms.
Role We are an appproved supplier to the BBC and provide design and production to the service delivery team, part of Future Media and Technology. We have played a key part in the branding and delivery of numerous high profile applications across multiple digital platforms.
"Working to tight transmission deadlines often with limited design palettes, JAR MEDIA have produced excellent TV design work for me consistently and with creative flair."
John Denton, Managing Editor, BBC Red button
Chello Interactive TV Services
Client Chello interactive
Chello interactive provided interactive and enhanced TV applications and services for distribution over TV and broadband platforms.
Role We provided design and production services to Chello interactive, playing a key part in the design of a number of enhanced TV applications for high profile clients.
"JAR MEDIA is professional, flexible and has delivered excellent creative solutions across all digital media platforms. Chellomedia continue to commission JAR MEDIA on a regular basis."
Dean Stockton, Senior Director, Creative, Chellomedia
Welho TV Guide
Client S&T
Welho is Finland's largest cable TV operator and provides a wide range of TV, broadband and telephone services on several different distribution platforms.
Role We worked with S&T to design concepts and create a prototype for a combined programme guide and video on demand service on the limiting MHEG platform.
Interactive Advertising
Client Channel4
Until the end of 2008, Channel 4 provided 'red button' interactive advertising across their portfolio of channels.
Role We produced numerous interactive adverts which were broadcast on Channel 4 and E4. We were responsible for working with commercial clients such as Mitsubishi, Seven Seas, Sony Ericsson, 20th Century Fox, Colgate, British Heart Foundation, Bupa and many others.
