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Lower Normandy digital on 9th March

On the 9th March Lower Normandy becomes the second region in France to switch completely to digital broadcasting after the remaining analogue Read More

DTT licences for regional broadcasters

The French media authority, the Conseil supérieur de l’audiovisuel (CSA), has announced that two licences have been issued to regional Read More

DTT used in 61% of households

Sixty one per cent of Australian households have converted their main sets to digital TV according to the 2009 Q4 Digital Tracker report from the Read More

DTT expansion delayed

The previously reported expansion of the DTT service already available in Kiev and Odessa has been delayed and is unlikely to launch until Read More

DTT on Cable network in Geneva

Naxoo a Geneva based cable provider is to transmit DVB-T modulated programs on its cable network and take advantage of the growing number of Read More

DTT Platform frequency assignments

Spain’s Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce is working on the preparation of an official decree in order to assign broadcasters complete Read More

DVB-SH network deployed

Abertis Telecom deployed a DVB-SH hybrid terrestrial-satellite mobile TV network in Spain as part of the Mobile World Congress 2010 which took Read More

DSO moves to 2013

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has issued new Digital Migration Regulations which indicate that the Digital Read More

CSA announces new DTT HDTV timetable

The Conseil Supérieur de L’Audiovisuel (CSA) has released a new timetable detailing the deployment of HDTV services on the DTT platform in Read More

Kapital Network wins tender for DVB-T network

Kapital Network, the Croatian business channel, has been awarded a national concession to begin experimental DVB-T broadcasts. The network has Read More

Telenet first on DVB-T platform

Norkring Belgium and Telenet have signed a leasing agreement which allows Telenet to provide programme services on the Flemish part of Belgium’s Read More

DVB-NGH Call for Technologies

DVB has launched a Call for Technologies for a Next Generation Handheld standard. The call is issued to industry, and responses are required by February 26th 2010. This call is intended to invite technology inputs that would facilitate an appropriate NGH physical layer on which a successful full NGH system could be built. Read More