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ASO in Sheffield and Chesterfield

The first stage of the digital switchover in Sheffield and Chesterfield is complete and the first analogue services have been switched off. As a Read More

Freeview HD coverage increased

Free-to-air HD digital television is now available to an additional 160,000 homes across New Zealand in time for the Rugby World Cup, Broadcasting Read More

ASO may be postponed 6 months

The Portuguese Government has a arranged a meeting on the 8th September with the stakeholders involved in the implementation of Digital Terrestrial Read More

Ofcom reveals UK TV trends

Nearly 10 million TV sets were sold in the UK during 2010, almost all of which were HD ready. One million were Internet-enabled TV’s and 125,000 Read More

TVE makes first nationwide 3DTV tests

Spanish national public broadcaster Televisión Española (TVE) made its first 3DTV test transmissions on a nationwide level on the 1st August. The Read More

1 Million TivùSat Homes

Two years after its launch, the Italian free-to-air platform TivùSat has over one million homes connected. The platform runs on MHP. TivùSat, backed by RAI, Mediaset and Telecom Italia... Read More

Digital switch over begins

The National Communications Commission (NCC) began its nationwide digital television switchover operation with the shutting down of analogue wireless Read More

Telenet to launch Teletenne on DTT network

Belgian cable operator Telenet is preparing to launch DVB-T services under the name Teletenne according to reports seen by Telecompaper. The company Read More

30 DTT channels in Andorra

The Government of Andorra has announced that Portugal's TVI Internacional channel has been added to the local DTT offering, which also includes Read More

5 bidders want mobile spectrum

A total of five companies submitted applications for participation in the auction of radio frequency rights in the 800 (digital dividend), 1800, 2000 Read More

DTT contracts amended

Antenna Hungária and Hungary’s National Media and Telecommunications Authority (NMHH) have made amendments to the contracts for the operation of Read More

DTT introduction delayed until 2012

The introduction of DTT in Bosnia and Herzegovina is to be delayed until spring 2012, instead of an earlier plan for the first phase to be completed Read More