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ASO completes on 2nd April

Analogue switch off in Spain has been completed in the regions of Navarra and Baleares and the cities of Ceuta and Melilla. Switch off will Read More

Slovak DTT rollout on track

Slovakia’s recently launch DTT service aims to reach 91.5% of the population by the end of this month and 93.9% by the end of June, according to Read More

DTT penetration now 12.9 million households

DTT penetration has now reached 48.3% (12.9 million) of French TV households according to figures from the CSA. This is an increase of 12.5% during Read More

DVB World - Another Success

Last week the DVB World 2010 Conference and Exhibition took place in Lisbon, Portugal. With more than 180 delegates the conference was another successful event for the international DVB community to exchange ideas about DVB Today, Hybrid TV and DVB in the Future. Read More

Digital transition in the Ukraine

Although the Ukrainian Government had planned to start DTT services in nine regional centres on the 4th February this was suspended after only four Read More

DTT penetration 83.6%

In Spain DTT penetration has now reached 83.6% according to the March Impulsa TDT newsletter and the DTT viewing audience share has reached 59.7%. Read More

3D trial on HD DTT in Seville

A DTT 3D transmission took place in Seville on the 9th March during the Pro TDT Congresso which was hosted by the consumer electronic association Read More

ODM transmitting DVB-S2 MPEG-4 test transmissions

SA’s On Digital Media (ODM) has begun transmitting seven test channels from its Johannesburg HQ according to a report on the Rapid TV News Read More

Norkring signs Pink SI for MUX B

Pink SI has become the first broadcaster to sign up for a place on what will be Slovenia’s second DTT multiplex. Norkring the operator of the Read More

Positive views on Hungarian digital transition

The majority of Hungarians take a positive view of the transition to digital broadcasting, according to a study undertaken by Ariosz Ltd for the Read More

KDG to use DVB-C2

The chairman of the DVB-C2 technical module and the head of new technologies at Kabel Deutschland, Christoph Schaaf, said, during his presentation Read More

Switch off completed in Lower Normandy

Analogue switch off in Lower Normandy took place at midnight on the 8th March as planned By the morning the conversion to digital transmission Read More