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Background information on Slovenia

Digital terrestrial TV will soon be moving forward in Slovenia when a new telecom law drafted by April 2003 is enacted by parliament later in the Read More

New IGLOO TV DVB-T2 Service in New Zealand

New Zealand's first DVB-T2 platform, built by Kordia for the new IGLOO TV service, will go live in the coming months.  Kordia owns and operates Read More

Official Launch of DTT

Italy officially launched DVB-T services on the 1st January 2004, initially providing some services to 50% of the population. By the end of 2004, 5 Read More

DTT row in Hungary

The National Communications Authority (NHH) has fined Antenna Hungária, the operator of the DTT platform MinDigTV, HUF40 million (€151,460) for Read More

DTTB development and deployment

China is progressing with the development of its own system for Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting (DTTB), although some DVB-T services Read More

Government

Set the timetable for switchover. Establish a Targeted Help Scheme for those most likely to face difficulties in switching. Encourage Read More

Regulator launches DVB-T2 consultation

Sweden’s regulatory authority, Radio- och TV-Verket (RTVV), has launched a consultation on the use of DVB-T2 and HDTV over the country’s Read More

National DTT

Five National DTT multiplexes are now on the air: MUX 1 (MFN) TVE1, TVE2, Canal24H, ClanTV/50anosTV MUX 2 (SFN) Teledeporte, VeoTV1, VeoTV2, Read More

Ministers approve Draft Audiovisual Law

The Spanish governments’ Council of Ministers, has approved a draft of the audiovisual law and it can now be sent to the Parliament for approval. Read More

Government allocates funds for DTT receivers

The South African government has committed to spend Rand 780 million (€60 million) to help fund the cost of DTT receivers for low-income Read More

Scarlet to offer DVB-T programmes

Telecom provider Scarlet is reported to be launching a digital TV subscription service. The DVB-T service uses the existing Digitenne network was Read More

RTD Launch new DTT channels and iTV services underpinned by DigiSoft technology

Milan, Italy, January 27th 2005 Today in Milan, Reti Televisive Digitali (RTD) officially launched two new Digital Terrestrial TV (DTT) channels and Read More