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Digital switchover in Oxfordshire

The TV region covering the counties of Oxfordshire, parts of Berkshire and Buckinghamshire, has completed the first stage of the digital switchover. Read More

New DTT channel

Spanish broadcaster Unidad Editorial (UE) and Discovery Networks International have announced an agreement to launch a new free-to-air DTT channel in Read More

DTT awards for local channels

The Slovak Council for Broadcasting and Retransmission has awarded licences for six new local digital TV stations. Quoted by Digizone, Lubos Read More

DTT in 22.2% of households

According to market research firm TNS multi-channel TV was being received in 69.4% of Lithuanian TV households at the end of the first half of 2011. Read More

Multichoice launches GoTV

DStv owned by MultiChoice has launched a low-cost pay-TV product called GoTV, which in partnership, with state-owned Kenya Broadcasting Corporation Read More

Emilia Romagna region helps DTT transition

Italy's Emilia Romagna region has earmarked EUR 1.8 million for local TV channels switching from analogue to digital terrestrial. The investment is Read More

DVB-T2 Lite trial for Copenhagen

Video contribution and distribution solutions provider T-VIPS has partnered with broadcast technology developer ProTelevision to develop a joint Read More

Boxer to use DVB-T2

News channels are reporting that Boxer the Pay-TV operator in Denmark is to change one of its three DTT multiplexes to DVB-T2. The T2 multiplex will Read More

DTT Receiver technical requirements published

The Croatian regulator HAKOM has published recommendations on the minimum technical requirements for digital terrestrial TV receivers (DVB-T and Read More

hits 2mill. Sales

Freesat has sold its 2 millionth unit in the UK, far exceeding original sales projections made when the company launched three years ago and taking Read More

Rethink, regional DTT

Ukraine’s National Council Radio and TV Broadcasting (NTVCU) has decided to retender a total of 162 regional DTT frequencies according to reports Read More

Multichannel upgrade for DVB-T planned

Saudi Arabia is to upgrade its state multichannel TV operation and has awarded a broadband DVB-T technology contract across 12 sites to Read More