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Two applicants for DTT license

The communications regulator Slovak Telecommunications Office (TU SR) announced that it has received two applications for its tender to operate the Read More

Sky and TVNZ to launch DTT pay TV service

SKY Television and Television New Zealand (TVNZ) announced on the 24th November that they have formed a partnership to launch a new digital pay Read More

Broadcasters to jointly apply for 3rd DTT licence

All of Kenya's free-to-air television broadcasters will form a joint company to obtain a licence to broadcast digital signals across the country Read More

20 new DTT transmitters for Hungary

Antenna Hungaria (AH) is in the process of launching 20 new DVB-T sites. Three new main high power sites have already been launched and 17 additional Read More

Ghana calls for digital dividend harmonisation in Africa

Ghana's cabinet has approved a policy document and roadmap to complete the country’s digital switchover by 2014. According to reports in Read More

CSA agrees DVB-T2 tests in Rennes

The French media authority the CSA has authorised the broadcast transmitter company TDF to carry out DVB-T2 tests in the city of Rennes. The pilot Read More

France 5 in HD on DTT

The public service broadcaster France Télévision is reported to be in discussion with the French government for the allocation of frequencies to Read More

Consultation on DVB-T2 migration

Colombia's National Television Commission (CNTV) has launched a public consultation proposing that the country migrates from the DVB-T standard for Read More

Belarus launches DVB-T pilot

The Belarus National State Teleradio Company has launched terrestrial digital broadcasting for Minsk and the Minsk region. The broadcaster launched Read More

New DTT transmitter for Belarus

The Belarusian Ministry of ITC has announced that a new digital terrestrial TV transmitter using the DVB-T standard has been deployed in the town of Read More

AVG Television comes on air after trial run

A new pay-television network by Vietnam's Audio Visual Global was officially put into operation on the 11th November after a year of on-air testing, Read More

New ATSC standard for 2012

The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has announced plans to complete a new DTT standard within the next year. It is planned that this Read More