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Regulations for mobile TV to be completed soon

The Spanish Government is finalising regulations for its mobile TV market and expects them to be complete by September. The actual Governments Read More

DTT to start on September 1st

Norway’s first official DTT broadcast service will begin on September 1st in Rogland and then expand throughout the country.  Digital switchover Read More

Low cost DTT initiative attracts applicants

The low cost DTT initiative in the city of Leipzig has prompted applications from Leipzig Fernsehen, BBC World, Bibel TV and a new local city Read More

Four candidates for the two DTT HD channels

The CSA have announced that four applications for the two planned HD TV channels were received by the August 20th deadline. Three of the Read More

Finland nears digital switchover

With only a few weeks to go to analogue switch off the head of Finland's TV 2007 project has warned that between 20,000 and 40,000 households will Read More

Danish mobile TV test concluded

DVB-H mobile TV tests in Copenhagen have been  successfully concluded with users reporting that the sound and picture quality was extraordinarily Read More

Arqiva adds another contract for the UK digital TV upgrade

Arqiva has been awarded the contract to upgrade and maintain Digital 3 and 4 Ltd. as well as the previous award from SDN. The contract to build and Read More

New Digital TV Licences for the UK

As the process for Digital Switchover in the UK begins, Wireless Telegraph (WT) licences are being issued to the digital terrestrial television Read More

KPN to launch DVB-H in time for Olympics

Dutch operator KPN has said that its previously announced DVB-H mobile TV service will be launched in time for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The new Read More

Sardinia to complete digital switchover in March 2008

The complete switchover from analogue to digital TV is set to take place in March 2008 according to Broadband TV News. Italy’s communication Read More

DTT trial adds Setanta channel

Setanta Ireland and Setanta Golf have been added to the digital terrestrial television pilot currently underway in Ireland, bringing the number of Read More

More DVB-H services for Germany

Recent reports suggest that Telecom companies, T-mobile, Vodafone D2 and CO2 may cooperate in the introduction of a mobile TV service using DVB-H Read More