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Sky has dropped its plans for a Pay-TV service on the UK DTT platform reports Broadband TV News. The service to be named Picnic was to have Read More
Geographical problems and signal interference from illegal TV channels are given as reasons for the Ministry of Industry starting a study on the Read More
The Polish national commercial station Polsat has strongly dismissed suggestions that it is holding up Poland’s transition to digital Read More
The Polish Office of Electronic Communication (UKE) has asked for submissions of interest from parties who want to operate services on the Read More
Boxer DTT, winners of the contract to provide DTT in Ireland, are reported to have told the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland that a ‘digital Read More
TNTSat free-to-view is to include four HD channels from February 2009 reports Broadband TV News. The new channels are TF1 HD, M6 HD, Arte HD and Read More
The Czech music channel Ocko plans to apply for a ‘compensatory’ digital TV licence at the beginning of 2009. Jiri Balvin the head of Ocko is Read More
The Czech film channel Nova Cinema is to start broadcasting on the DTT platform within the next six months, reports Broadband TV News. To do so Read More
Australia’s free-to-air commercial networks are in talks about a possible joint venture on the countries DTT platform. The Australian Freeview Read More
Catharine Smadja head of strategy at the BBC said that regular HD transmissions using DVB-T2 would begin on the digital terrestrial platform in the Read More
The BBC's Catherine Smadja warned other countries against following UK plans to auction off spectrum to the highest bidder during the IBC session Read More
Norwegian DTT platform RiksTV has passed the 250,000-subscriber mark reports Broadband TV. Just over one year since its launch the subscriber base Read More
