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Still more DVB-H services for Germany

German mobile TV operator MFD and NEVA Media have set up a joint venture to run mobile TV services in Germany and applied for licences. The former Read More

YLE told to back mobile TV

Broadband TV News reports that Finland’s communications minister, Suvi Lindén, has asked public broadcaster YLE to commence transmissions over Read More

Ukraine awards DTT licence

Concern of Broadcasting, Radio, Communication and Television better known as RRT Concern, has announced the results of its DTT tender according to Read More

Swiss mobile TV licence applications submitted

By the closing deadline, Media regulators had received two applications for the mobile TV licence, one from Mobile TV Schweiz and the other from Read More

La Sexta launches 2nd nationwide DTT channel

Commercial TV channel La Sexta has launched a second nationwide DTT channel called Hoga 10. It will offer family programming, soap operas, sitcoms Read More

Digital TV spectrum divided

Italy’s digital television legislation moved further forward recently after two parliamentary committees approved proposals on how the Read More

TV Nova helps digital switchover

Leading Czech station TV Nova has announced that it will contribute CZK1.5 million (€53,542) towards the cost of set-top-boxes. The money will Read More

SDN signs with Arqiva for new digital TV network

Arqiva has been awarded a contract by SDN Ltd - a wholly owned subsidiary of ITV plc - to upgrade and operate the existing multiplex to a high Read More

Demonstration of MHP over DVB-T in Venezuela

Earlier this month the citizens of Caracas had an opportunity to experience interactive DTV using MHP first hand when a technical demonstration was set up to coincide with the start of the Copa... Read More

DVB-H Mobile TV service launched in the Philippines

The first commercial DVB-H service in the Philippines was launched on Tuesday the 24th July by Smart Communications and broadcast firm 360media Read More

KPN digital TV subscribers up to 337,000

KPN ended the second quarter of 2007 with 337,000 Digital TV subscribers, an increase of 47% on the same quarter last year. Most of the growth was Read More

DTT penetration reaches 19%

According to data collected by Makno & Consulting, Digital Terrestrial Television is now received by 4.5 million Italian families, 19.5% of total Read More