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According to Broadcast magazine, Arqiva has warned Ofcom that delays in deciding whether Freeview will carry HD channels could result in a £70 Read More
State-owned Belarusian incumbent telco Beltelecom is planning to launch a pay DTT service April 2013 using DVB-T2. Source: IHS Screen Digest Read More
In September 2010 all the DVB sub-brand logos were re-designed to have a uniform look and feel. For the increasing number of multi-tuner devices and TV's in the market, DVB has now also designed combined multi-tuner DVB logos such as DVB-T2/C2/S2, DVB-T/C, etc. This will allow a clearer marketing of DVB products and a more compact logo on products or packaging. If your company is not already registered for the correct DVB logos, please do so today! Read More
DVB SCENE Issue 41 (March 2013) has just been released. This "Looking at the Bigger Picture" issue includes articles on: DVB-T2, ENGINES, DigiTAG, the True Cost of OTT, companion screens, the big picture for DVB: 3DTV, UHDTV and HEVC, DVB-T2 in Asia, switchover in Nigeria, DVB-T2 workshop in New Delhi, TV Festival Vietnam, FoBTV, DVB website news, and MPEG4 on the Internet. You can view, download or subscribe to DVB Scene here. Read More
DVB has published a Call for Technologies (CfT) for Evolutionary Subsystems of the DVB-S2 system. Proposed DVB-Sx-subsystems should be submitted to the DVB Project Office by 11 February 2013 at 23:59 CET. More details can be found here. Read More
The DVB World 2013 conference program has been completed and registration has been opened. Register now and benefit from the early-bird discount. DVB Members and groups get additional discounts! DVB World 2013 will take a look at what lies beyond DVB's second generation and beyond the second screen developments with the help of speakers from Wired, EBU, ITU, RTVE, TU Braunschweig, SES, Hispasat, Kabel Deutschland, Screen Digest, Octoshape, Orange, ZDF, Eurovision, Global IP, Sony, NDS/Cisco, HHI/Fraunhofer, SNL Kagan, Ericsson, Dolby and many more. Read More
Ofcom the UK regulator has published the predicted the coverage of public DTT services which are to be provided following digital switchover. The Read More
Italian public broadcaster RAI is set to launch DVB-T2 broadcasts in almost all the provincial capitals with a new dedicated multiplex (number five). Read More
ORS is to launch a new digital terrestrial pay-TV platform (DTT) in Austria called simpliTV. It will contain around 40 TV channels of which 20-30% Read More
The French regulator has recommended to switch to DVB-T2 by 2020 at the latest. A mandatory switch to MPEG 4 and later HEVC compression is also Read More
Royal Media Entertainment Corporation Limited (RMEC) is a joint venture between the Cambodian holding Royal Group of Companies and the Russian Read More
Tanzania has switched off analogue television transmission in Dar es Salaam and it plans to replicate this in its main towns moving a step closer to Read More
