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28th March 2003 European standardization policy has been brought up to date today as the result of the adoption of new guidelines between the European Commission (EC), the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), and the three official European Standards Organizations (ESOs). These new guidelines were signed today in… Read More
4th March 2003 The European Commission released a Study on Interoperability, Service Diversity and Business Models in Digital Broadcasting Markets, prepared by Oxera. The primary focus of this study is to identify the ways in which interoperability could be developed in the European digital broadcasting market, and to assess options… Read More
Finnish digital terrestrial TV broadcasters have agreed to develop the common applications suite further by adding a common Launcher application. Finnish digital terrestrial TV broadcasters have... Read More
17 Febuary 2003 Finnish digital terrestrial TV broadcasters have agreed to develop the common applications suite further by adding a common Launcher application. Finnish digital terrestrial TV broadcasters have agreed to develop the common applications suite further by adding a common Launcher application. The other two applications cross-carried through all… Read More
22 January 2003 This consultation is targeting the Industry and all players involved in the issues covered by the document. The EC is seeking as many comments as possible in order to prepare a Communication on the subject. The Commission services will hold a public hearing on the… Read More
22 January 2003 The time has come to start the rollout of digital high-definition television in Europe. Today, there are already developments towards HDTV broadcast channels all over the world: in Asia (all Japanese TV channels, Korean Broadcasting, CCTV China), in Australia (all channels from July 1st 2003 on)… Read More
6th January 2003 New Video Coding Standard Delivers Major Advances in Image Quality ITU standard opens new opportunities for entertainment & video telecommunication Geneva, 23 December 2002 – The technical design of a new video compression standard was agreed this week in Japan. Known as H.264/AVC, it… Read More
31st October 2002 Feierlicher Startschuss für digitales Antennenfernsehen in Berlin-Brandenburg Mit einem Festakt in der Hauptstadtrepräsentanz der Deutschen Telekom AG in Berlin wurde heute Mittag der Einstieg in ein neues Fernsehzeitalter begangen. In Anwesenheit von Berlins Senator für Wirtschaft, Arbeit und Frauen Harald Wolf, Telekom-Vorstand Josef Brauner, des… Read More
10th October 2002 Peter MacAvock, Executive Director of the DVB Project Office will be honoured as one of the winners of the Euro50 during the World Broadband Dinner on Tuesday 15 October 2002 in London. The Euro50 is a special publication of the magazine ‘Broadcast Communications Europe’ and recognises the… Read More
ETSI Now Delivering MHP Test Suite As Part Of MHP Conformance Process Geneva, 13th September 2002 â DVB and ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) are proud to announce that the... Read More
10 September 2002 RTT Oy (Radio- ja Televisiotekniikan Tutkimus), the Finnish research firm, that focuses on radio and television technology has launched an IP Datacast (IPDC) test network in Helsinki, Finland. The research will be conducted by the leading media houses, teleoperators and network technology companies in Finland. Read More
04 June 2002 MHP (Multimedia Home Platform)and next generation DVB comes to Brazil. DVB & Interactive Digital Television demos in Brazil on 6 and 10 June 2002… Read More
