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DTT information web portal launched

The Agencija za posto in elektronske komunikacije Republike Slovenije or APEK for short has launched a DVB-T portal on its website. The portal in Read More

Portuguese DTT tender regulations published

The government has now published the regulations applicable to the public tender for DTT licences within Portugal according to Rapid TV News. Read More

Digital Terrestrial TV report completed

A report detailing the results of technical performance test in Peru on the three DTT systems has been completed and given to the Ministry of Read More

RTE plans to invest €120 million in new digital network roll-out

RTE plans to invest €120 million in a new transmission network, which will pave the way for the switch to digital television according to an Read More

More DVB-H licences for Mobile 3.0

The city of Bremen has issued a licence to Mobile 3.0 for the launch its DVB-H service before the Euro 2008 Football Championships. Further Read More

HD take up in Germany may be slow

According to Markus Schächter, head of German public broadcaster ZDF, HDTV take up in Germany is likely to be slow. “HDTV and conventional Read More

Reorganisation of DTT multiplexes and more local licences available

To allow for the launch of a new HD DTT service the CSA has agreed to plans for the re-arrangement of two of France’s multiplexes to make space Read More

DTT licences confirmed

TV Barrandov and EDB the operator of Regionálni Televizni Agentury (RTA) have had their DTT licences confirmed by the country’s Broadcasting Read More

Belgium Telecom Regulator opposes Flemish ASO plan

The Belgium national Telecom Regulator BIPT has asked the Supreme Court to declare the Flemish analogue switch-off plan null and void according to Read More

Dispute over DTT costs

According to local newspaper reports, the Austrian national private broadcaster ATV and facilities company ORS are fighting over the costs of DTT Read More

Media Broadcast to build DVB-H network

Germany-based broadcasting network operator Media Broadcast (formerly T-Systems Media Broadcast) has won the tender for a multiplex licence to set Read More

More than 100,000 MHP boxes in Austria

A report from Broadband TV News suggests that the launch of DVB-T has been a success in Austria, with 400,000 receivers in the market at the end of last year.About one third of these is capable of... Read More