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Croatia DTT update

Preparations are well underway for an official launch of DTT services in 2007. A DTT trial has been running since May 2002 providing 4 television Read More

Simulcasting dropped and a compromise on multi-channelling

Australia’s free-to-air television networks will no longer have to simulcast their services in high-definition and in its place will be able to Read More

Ofcom opens consultation on multiplex data limits

The communications regulator Ofcom has opened a consultation on the transmission of non-TV data services on the DTT platform. Currently, non-TV Read More

PTS receives digital boost

Taiwan's legislature has granted the local Public Television Service US$137.38 million for the construction of terrestrial digital broadcasting Read More

RTVE launches interactive services on DTT

Public service broadcaster RTVE has launched its first interactive services on the DTT platform according to website advanced-television.com Read More

Four million DTT receivers sold in Italy

Research published by GFK Eurisko estimates that 4 million DTT receivers have been sold in Italy during the last two years. More than half of these Read More

Process Inviting Content Providers for DTT Trial begins

Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Noel Dempsey T.D., announced on the 29th June that the process of   seeking applications Read More

Free-to-view satellite services to be launched by end of year

The government has announced plans to launch a free-to-view satellite service in France. By doing so, the government would like to provide all Read More

CSA seeks guidance from government on digital dividend

The broadcast regulator for the French-speaking Community, CSA, is seeking guidance from the Belgium government on how to use frequencies allocated Read More

Digital Terrestrial platform will use MHP from the start

In autumn 2006 Austria starts its DVB-T service with 70% coverage. As an integral feature of this new TV-platform TV broadcasters ORF and ATV, will Read More

Sydney movemedia Trial reveals strong consumer interest in Mobile TV

Final results from the Sydney Mobile TV trial delivering 16 television services to mobile handsets have revealed a high level of consumer interest in Read More

Switch off in Sardinia and Val D’Aosta set for 2008

The Minister for Communication, Paolo Gentiloni, has announced the postponement of analogue switch off   from 31 July to 1st March 2008 in Sardinia Read More