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expected to launch TV mobile standard soon

China’s broadcast industry regulator has announced that it will require mobile phone service providers in China to use a China-developed Read More

Analogue Switch Off pilot in 2008

An analogue switch-off pilot in the province of Soria, in the region of Castilla y Leon, has been confirmed. The pilot will take place in 2008, Read More

Digital TV on the west coast

Schleswig-Holestein on the west coast of Germany has become the latest region to get Digital Terrestrial TV. The service began on the 24th October Read More

Six-week public test of “TV in your pocket”

T-Mobile together with Radiokomunikace has launched a six-week public test of its “TV in your pocket” project, which involves DVB-H technology. Read More

Commercial DVB-H trial to begin January 2007

O2 and Arqiva recently announced the first trial of broadcast mobile TV in Ireland. DVB-H pilot transmissions will start in December with a full Read More

T-Mobile Czech Republic selects Gemalto for DVB-H rollout

Gemalto, a digital security firm, announced today (24th October) that it had been selected by T-Mobile (Czech Republic) to participate in its DVB-H Read More

Boost for DVB-H in the USA with TIA adoption

The Telecommunications Industry Association has adopted DVB-H as an official standard for mobile TV in the USA. The DVB Project welcomes this adoption as a further confirmation of the status of DVB-H as the global standard of choice for mobile television. Read More

Channels Islands

                                 2013 Source: Digital UK Item added: 17th October 2006   Read More

DVB-H trial update

Fifty families are participating in the DVB-H trial currently taking place in Stockholms, Hammarby Sjostad “Green Zone”. ”Swedes watch on Read More

MTN teams up with Naspers for DVB-H mobile service

Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest cellular operator, MTN recently announced that it had teamed up with media firm Naspers to offer Africa’s first Read More

Terrestrial Digital Television to start in early 2007

Portugal is planning to start Terrestrial Digital Television (TDT) in the first quarter of 2007 according to a short article in the Jornal de Read More

New Communications Bill approved by Cabinet

The Italian Cabinet has approved the reforms to the television market proposed by the Minister for Communications Paolo Gentiloni. The bill Read More