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Forthcoming DTT tender attracts growing interest

The expected tenders for two DTT multiplexes have already attracted a declared interest from 50 companies according to Novinite, reports Broadband Read More

DTT launch expected in July

Telediffusion d’Algerie (TDA) the Algerian transmitter company, is set to launch DTT broadcasts in July, reports Broadband TV News. Initially Read More

CableLabs to release tru2way reference implementation

CableLabs, the research and development consortium for the North American cable industry has announced that it will release a reference implementation for the the GEM based tru2way specification.... Read More

Three DTT multiplexes for South Africa

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has published its Digital Terrestrial Television regulations for final public Read More

Poland firms up on DTT specification

Broadband TV News reports that the country has agreed a digital specification for the forthcoming DTT services. The report from Satkurier says Read More

DTT tender expected before the end of 2009

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will call for DTT tender bids in the third quarter of 2009 using spectrum from Read More

Lattelecom to cover country with DTT by year end

The Latvian State Radio and TV Centre (LVRTC) and winner of the DTT tender Lattelcom have signed an agreement that will enable the country to be Read More

of TV sets without DTT decoders ends

A law passed in 2007 means that any TV sets on sale in Italy from the 3rd April 2009 must have integrated DTT decoders. All models with integrated Read More

Boxer launches in Denmark

Boxer who won the right to operate the countries DTT platform in 2008 have begun broadcasting. Boxer Denmark launched its services on the 1st Read More

DTT services in the Czech Republic

The latest Web Letter from Digitag gives an in depth view of the current DTT situation in Czech Republic and can be accessed by clicking on the Read More

Prague is digital city

Digital TV is watched by 73% of Prague’s population according to a survey from HN a representative National Coordination Group for digital Read More

Digital penetration over 50%

Attributed to data produced by STEM/MARK for Mediaresearch, Broadband TV News reports that 51.9% of the Czech population receive their TV services Read More