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DTT receiver sales increase

More than 247,000 digital TV sets were sold in Portugal between January and November 2009 according to recent figures from research organisation Read More

DTT changes in Poland

The Polish National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) has given its backing to a proposed re-arrangement of the country’s DTT platform according to Read More

Lattelcom ups subscriber base

The telecom and DTT operator Lattelcom has gain 12,000 pay-DTT subscribers in the first six months of operation. In total it had 55,000 pay-TV Read More

Experimental Push VOD trial authorised

The CSA has authorised two experimental push video-on-demand (VOD) services on the DTT platform, to be operated by broadcast network operator TDF, Read More

Government announces free-to-air satellite service

The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, has announced the launch of a free-to-air satellite Read More

Digital dividend green paper

The Australian Government has released a green paper seeking public comment on the benefits and costs of maximising Australia’s digital dividend. Read More

Three new multiplexes after April 3rd

After ASO is completed on the 3rd April 2010 space will become available to launch 3 new DTT multiplexes. One of the multiplexes will be given to Read More

More than 6.5 million on DTT

At the end of 2009 over 6.5 million people in more than 1,700 towns in Spain had completed the transition to DTT and according to the most recent Read More

Delays to ASO plan expected

The existing ASO plan for Italy is likely to be disrupted by the timing of the World Cup programme and regional elections according to media Read More

DTT launched in Slovakia

Towercom officially launched its DVB-T DTT platform on the 22nd December 2009. The new service is a single MPEG-2 multiplex and replaces the pilot Read More

Eircom takes majority stake in DTT consortium

Eircom will take a majority 65 percent stake in the Irish DTT consortium One Vision. Under changes notified to the Broadcasting Authority of Read More

Tunisia expands DTT network

Tunisia started experimental DTT transmission in 2001. Now with its latest deployment of transmitters, the coverage will increase to 90% of the Read More