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ASO to be brought forward 2 months?

The government is said to be studying the possibility of bringing forward the previous ASO date of the 3rd April 2010 by two months to February, Read More

DTT covers 60% of the population

According to a report in Diário de Notícias, Portugal Telecom says that DTT services are already available to 60% (6 million) of the population, Read More

Cosmofon launches DTT service

Macedonian telecommunications operator Cosmofon has launched a digital terrestrial TV service, covering 95 percent of local households according to Read More

DTT penetration reaches 11.3%

According to the Digitalisation Report 2009 published by the regulatory authorities (ALM), DTT penetration has reached 11.3% (4.2 million) of Read More

DVB-H performs better than TV over 3G+ says study

Mobile TV services via DVB-H offer a better user experience than over 3G+ networks, according to a study by Directique for French broadcast Read More

Danish switchover gets closer

On the 31st October Denmark switches of all its analogue terrestrial TV broadcasts to make space for three DTT multiplexes. These will be joined by Read More

Hannu Pro chooses Conax

Hannu Pro Bulgaria, which has been awarded the tender for the second phase of the Bulgarian DTT project, has chosen the Conax Conditional Access Read More

Freeview at your Post Office

Freeview equipment is set to be available from Australia’s Post Offices following a recent deal by Altec UEC with the Post Office, according to a Read More

DTV reception remains an issue with stations and OTA viewers alike

The transition from Analogue Terrestrial TV Broadcasting to Digital TV using the US ATSC system is not without problems especially from multi-path Read More

Freeview HD test facility opens in October

The Digital Terrestrial Group, (DTG), the industry association for digital TV in the UK has confirmed that the test and conformance regime for the Read More

DVB-T2 testing to begin in September

Broadcast Network operator Teracom is to begin testing the DVB-T2 system in September, according to a recent (Teracom) press release. Initial Read More

TDT picks Nagravision for Pay-DTT

The NAGRA Media ACCESS conditional access system has been selected to secure the TDT Premium Pay-DTT platform operated by Abertis Telecom The Read More