After its stuttering start Android TV is now bursting ahead of alternative platforms, with RDK especially likely to be stopped in its tracks. This comes after a pretty good run for RDK with the number of devices running it worldwide rising 63% over the year ending March 2018, according to RDK Management. This left RDK advocates bullish at IBC 2018, but we expect this to be the last show where they can hold their heads so high. RDK also took a while to get going but then it did have the field to itself as a standard software stack for set tops and gateways to run video services and associated functions such as the UI. Having been specified by Comcast…