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TV Nova on DTT platform in North Bohemia

TV Nova has begun DTT broadcasts from Buková hora in North Bohemia. Its signals are being carried on the Radiokomunikace multiplex, which is Read More

Analogue TV switchover program for Scotland announced

Scotland will begin the switch to digital television on the 6th November 2008 according to Digital UK. Scottish Borders will become the first Read More

DVB-T focus on Taiwan

Taiwan selected DVB-T as the standard for digital TV broadcasting in July 2001. Soon after in June 2002, DVB-T broadcasting began in the western Read More

Analogue Switch off campaign to begin in 2008

The Slovakian Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MDPT) will launch a digital publicity campaign in 2008 with a budget of SKK 125 million Read More

DTT platform gains new services

TVP, the public service broadcaster in Poland, has increased the number of programme services available on the DTT trial platform in Warsaw and Read More

DVB-T trial launched in Peru

During the 25th anniversary celebrations for TV channel Frecuencia Latina Canal 2, a new digital production centre and digital outside broadcast Read More

DMTV announces roll out of DVB-H in Kenya

Digital Mobile TV (DMTV) recently announced that it plans to launch a mobile TV service utilising DVB-H technology in Kenya. The service would Read More

DVB-T as well as DVB-H from 3 Italia

Telecom operator 3 Italia, which already operates a DVB-H network in Italy, now plans to offer DVB-T services on the same multiplex. Rapid TV Read More

EU declares aid in North Rhine Westphalia illegal

The European Commission has decided that German plans to finance part of the fees commercial broadcasters pay for the transmission of their Read More

Commercial broadcasters on Saarland and Leipzig DTT platform

Private broadcasters are set to join the new DTT service in the state of Saarland and the city of Leipzig. Four multiplexes will start Read More

DTT coverage up to 89% by the end of 2008

The CSA have announced that DTT coverage will be extended to 89% of the population by the end of 2008. The increased coverage will take place in Read More

DVB-H tender invitation expected in November

CSA, have announced plans to invite candidates to tender for DVB-H broadcast licences in the first two weeks of November. It is expected that 14-17 Read More