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Analogue switch-off begins as DTT coverage expands

Domazlice will switch of its analogue broadcast services on the 30th June making it the first region in the Czech Republic to do so. The switch-off Read More

DVB-T2 Commercial Requirements and Call for Technologies released

DVB has announced the simultaneous publication of the Commercial Requirements for DVB-T2 and a Call for Technologies for the next generation terrestrial television specification. Read More

Leipzig to launch pilot commercial DTT MUX

The media authority of the state of Saxony, has agreed the launch of a special pilot DTT multiplex for up to four commercial broadcasters. A Read More

France supports DVB-H for mobile TV standard

The Minister for Culture, Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres gave his support for DVB-H to be the mobile TV standard during a presentation at the Salon de Read More

DTT roll-out continues

The fifth phase of the DTT roll-out began on the 31st March, bringing DTT services to eight more regions and expanding coverage to 68% of the Read More

ASEAN broadcasters push for DVB-T adoption

4 April 2007 Broadcasters who attended the 4th ASEAN Digital Broadcasting (ADB) Meeting held in Kuala Lumpur agreed to recommend the adoption of Read More

SEAN broadcasters push for DVB-T adoption

4 April 2007 Broadcasters who attended the 4th ASEAN Digital Broadcasting (ADB) Meeting held in Kuala Lumpur agreed to recommend the adoption of Read More

DVB-H mobile TV trial for Sydney

PAY media platform provider Irdeto Access will run a mobile TV trial in Sydney using one or both of the two spare TV channels planned for sale Read More

ASEAN broadcasters push for common adoption of DVB-T

Broadcasters from the ten nations that make up Southeast Asia have agreed to recommend the adoption of DVB-T to their respective governments. Read More

Positive Stockholm DVB-H trial results

The recent DVB-H trial in Stockholm had a positive reception from its 400 participants. 87% said that the service left a positive impression, with Read More

Government consults on mobile TV

The Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce has opened a public consultation on mobile television, which is seen as an attempt to speed up the Read More

Pay to view DTT raises broadcaster revenues

Both Mediaset and Telecom Italia Media have reported increases in the revenue from their Pay to view DTT services. Mediaset sold 1.1 million Read More