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Levira HD/DTT trial continues

DigiTag report that the HDTV trial started by Levira in June 2007 is continuing. Both LUXE.TV HD, which is free-to-air and VOOM HD, viewable by Read More

DTT receivers to total 7 million by year end

Rapid TV News reports that an estimated 7 million DTT receivers will have been sold in Spain by the end of 2007. It goes on to say that 6.3 Read More

DTT legislation approved by the National Assembly

Slovenia’s National Assembly has approved the countries Digital Broadcasting Act, setting a deadline of 2010 for the completion of the digital Read More

DVB-SH demonstration in Lisbon

Alcatel-Lucent and Vodafone recently demonstrated DVB-SH technology at the Parque das Nações in Lisbon, where the informal Summit of the EU Read More

New DTT scenario emerges

Web news service broadbandtvnews.com reports that details of an agreement between Polish public broadcaster, TVP, Polskie radio and a mobile Read More

DTT coverage to reach 85%

Digital terrestrial coverage in Norway will be available to 85% of the country when the latest wave of transmitters goes live in early November. Read More

KPN reports strong TV subscriber growth

Telecom and DTT operator KPN reports that it had its fastest ever growth of new TV customers during Q3 2007. In the third quarter which ended on Read More

Luxe TV broadcasts on DTT platform

Luxe TV, a niche theme based station, will soon begin broadcasting on the Luxembourg DTT platform, transmitted from the Dudelange transmitter. Read More

AGCOM recommends frequencies for small broadcasters

Communications regulator AGCOM has recommended that broadcasters RAI and Mediaset be required to release their unused frequencies to make them Read More

RAI adds two new DTT services

Public service broadcaster RAI has announced plans to launch two new television program services on its DTT platform. Rai already offers 6 Read More

NCAH announces delay to Digital tendering

The National Communications Authority of Hungary (NCAH) has announced that it is unable to issue invitations to tender for operating rights to the Read More

Albanel reserves three mobile TV slots for France Télévisions

French Minister for Culture, Christine Albanel has reserved three program service slots on the DVB-H Mobile TV platform for Public Service Read More