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Digi-tv website launched

Denmark has launched a website dedicated to Digital TV, which starts in Denmark on March 31st. The main website is in Danish and an English version Read More

Recent reports say that a draft DTT standard has been submited by SARFT

Earlier this month the vice-minister of the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television in China (SARFT) is reported by the China People’s Read More

Brazil delays Digital TV Format choice

The committee for the Development of the Brazilian System of Television, consisting of nine ministers, has delayed its decision, planned for March Read More

Digital Broadcasting Network to cover Belarus by 2015

By 2010, terrestrial digital broadcasting using the DVB system will be available in all the regional centres of Belarus and by 2015 the broadcasting Read More

Multicasting and a 2012 Switchover

In a recent document,   “Meeting the Digital Challenge: Reforming Australia’s media in the digital age”, it is proposed that the digital Read More

DVB-T Trial Service On Air in Argentina

The DVB Project Office has learned that Argentinian broadcaster Telefe is currently broadcasting a trial DVB-T service on Channel 10 in the Buenos Read More

DVB-T Trial On Air in Argentina

The DVB Project Office has learned that Argentinian broadcaster Telefe is currently broadcasting a trial DVB-T service on Channel 10 in the Buenos Aires area. Telefe, the leading broadcaster in the Buenos Aires region in audience terms, began the trial broadcasts last month. Read More

Saudi Arabia to get digital terrestrial TV network

Digital television over a terrestrial network is to be rolled out across Saudi Arabia beginning this year. The news was announced to the closing Read More

DVB Urges Via Licensing To Take Account Of Concerns Expressed By MHP Adopters; Looks For D

Geneva â 13 March 2006 â The DVB Project Office reports that the terms proposed for licensing patents essential to the Multimedia Home Platform have been broadly criticised by DVB members and by... Read More

Broadcasters expected to call for a delay to the Analogue TV switch off date

Spanish Broadcasters are reported to be planning to ask the government to delay the analogue TV switch-off date from the planned 3 April 2010. Read More

ČESKÝ TELECOM Acquires another license for DTT

ČESKÝ TELECOM, a.s., has acquired a license for the short-term experimental transmission of digital television (DVB-T) through its subsidiary Read More

Mobile TV Showcase at Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games uses DVB-H

Telestra, Microsoft and Broadcast Australia announced on Monday, 13th March their plans for Melbourne's first live demonstration showcase of mobile Read More