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Update on switchover timetable

Digital UK has announced switchover timings for the West Country, Wales and Granada regions under the Governments 2008-2012 switchover timetable. Read More

Two mobile licences to be released

According to advanced-television.com, Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) has completed a draft proposal for the release Read More

DVB-C in the Seychelles

The Seychelles has yet to deploy DTT services but it already uses DVB-C on one of its cable systems, thanks to Multichoice SMS, a South African Read More

Free-to-air Digital TV by early next ye

ar Viewers throughout New Zealand will soon have access to free-to-air digital television, it was announced during a press conference in Wellington Read More

Mozambique adopts European digital DVB-T2 broadcasting model

Mozambique is to adopt the European Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB-T2) model its migration from analogue to digital, the director general of the Read More

Leipzig gets local DTT network

Mugler AG has been commissioned by Bundesnetzagentur to build and maintain the technical infrastructure of a local DVB-T network in the city of Read More

CSA readies DTT coverage

In its plenary meeting on 22 March, the French broadcasting regulator approved a letter for the French Prime Minister detailing coverage zones, Read More

Ministry denies that Chile has already decided on ATSC

Following press reports that Chile had chosen the US, ATSC system as its terrestrial digital TV standard, the Ministry of Transports and Read More

Digital TV in Vietnam Grows

The Vietnam Television Technology Investment and Development Company (VTC) has received permission from the Government Office to provide DVB-T Read More

Uganda approves DVB-T2 transfer

The Uganda communications commission (UCC) has issued new standard guidelines for digital migration banning the sale of DVB-T boxes, which were Read More

2004 figures from Boxer

Boxer, the Swedish DTT provider, ended the year 2004 with a total of 375,000 subscribers. With 175,000 new subscribers in 2004, Boxer increased its Read More

MUX A

: The first tender will grant the right to operate one DTT multiplex, MUX A, which will provide viewers access to free-to-air television services. Read More