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Huge interest in third Austrian DTT multiplex

Broadband TV News reports that the Austrian broadcast authority undfunkregulierungsstelle RTR has said that it is pleasantly surprised by the huge Read More

Analogue Switch off in 2008

House Commerce Committee Chairman Joe Barton and other lawmakers agreed that December 31st 2008 would be the probable date for analogue television Read More

UK analogue switch off begins

Analogue services around the Welsh villages of Ferryside and Llansteffan were switched off at the end of March. Only digital services now remain as Read More

Granada

Q4, 2009: Granada region switches during this quarter when Winter Hill and its relays are changed. Dates for the other regions are as follows: Read More

DVB-T2 trial is on air in Serbia

Digital terrestrial TV transmissions using the DVB-T2 standard have begun on March 21, 2012 in The signal in the Initial testing network is Read More

Myanmar chooses DVB-T for digital terrestrial TV standard

At the third Asean Digital Broadcasting (ADB) meeting, held on the 29th August in Brunei, it was announced that Myanmar as well as Singapore have Read More

Three DVB-T multiplexes for Macedonia

At the recent opening of bids for a licence to operate DVB-T services in Macedonia, Telecom Slovenije was the only bidder. According to the Read More

Extension of Simulcast period

The Communications Minister, Helen Coonan, has announced to a federal Senate Committee that it was unlikely that the analogue terrestrial television Read More

Wales

Q3, 2009: Preseli, serving south-west Wales; Carmel, serving south Wales; Llandona, serving north-west Wales, including Anglesey; Moel-Y-Parc, Read More

applications for HD capacity received

Ofcom has received two applications for the fourth HD slot to be made available in multiplex B. The applicantions are from the public service Read More

Myanmar Update

(Jan. 9, 2012) Myanmar is now introducing DVB-T2 overlaying their existing extensive DVB-T network. The forever group (National Broadcaster) have Read More

Aachen to launch DTT services

Plans have been announced for the launch of DTT services in the city of Aachen, a German city located near the border with Belgium and the Read More