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The first phase of the DTT launch in Latvia has been completed according to a report from Digitag attributed to Lattelecom. Viewers within a 70km Read More
More than 1 million Hungarian homes now receive digital TV services according to a recent announcement from the National Communications Authority Read More
Arqiva has confirmed that the Digital Switch Over (DSO) process for the Redruth transmitter group in West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly has been Read More
Broadcast network operator, Abertis Telecom, is currently trialing the DVB-T2 transmission system in Seville, in partnership with 27 other Read More
It is widely expected that the Spanish government will legalise the launch of Pay DTT services later this week on the 13th August. Previously Read More
Mobile TV using DVB-H, has officially launched in parts of Indonesia’s capital Jakarta, with two consortia providing channels, initially for Read More
Following the launch of a further 55 new DTT transmitter sites in July, coverage has increased to 88% of the French population. The new sites were Read More
Data researched in May-June, by the Association of Television Organisations (ATO), shows that 29% of Czech homes receive DTT, reports Broadband TV Read More
DVB, ANGA and the ReDeSign Project kindly invite you to participate in the DVB-C2 implementers' seminar, 8 September 2009 in Berlin. The event will be held at IFA, in Hall 5.3 of the Messe Berlin, Germany. The seminar will provide a comprehensive overview of all implementation aspects of the new DVB-C2 transmission standard for cable networks. Speakers from silicon manufacturers, professional and consumer equipment supplier, and cable operators will address the details of the specification, and discuss commercial implementation and roll- out in cable markets. Read More
On August 2nd, 2009 the new IDAN Plus DVB-T service was launched in Israel. This nationwide free-to-air service offers one multiplex with 5 channels including: IBA 1, IBA 33, Channel 2, Channel 10 and the Knesset Channel. The system offers MPEG-4 video, a 7 day EPG and HD support. Even though HD channels are not yet aired, IDAN Plus requires users to have an HD compatible set-top box to be fully future-proof Read More
The US government's coupon programme which provided viewers access to 2 coupons each worth $40 to use towards the purchase of DTT set-top boxes Read More
Arqiva confirms that the Digital Switch Over process for the Huntshaw Cross transmitter group in North Devon has been completed successfully. The Read More
