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More DTT ASO pilots underway

Following the previous ASO pilots in the Alenquer and the Cacém regions the process is now continuing in the region of Nazare, where ANACOM has Read More

Digital Law progress

Work on Poland’s new digital law, governing DTT broadcasting, is expected to be in place by the end of the year. According to a report Read More

ASO in Rhône-Alpes region

Analogue Switch Over (ASO) started on the 14/15th June in the Rhône-Alpes, on a department by department basis. ASO began in Ain and will be Read More

Consultation on DTT platform evolution

The CSA has opened a consultation on the evolution of the DTT platform seeking answers to 9 specific questions. It also asks for any additional Read More

Spare DTT capacity on offer

The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications has begun a licensing round, utilising spare capacity in the existing DTT multiplexes. The Read More

Digital switchover dates confirmed

The final dates for New Zealand switching to DTT have been announced by Broadcasting Minister Jonathan Coleman. The switchover will occur in four Read More

Wimbledon in 3D on the DVB-T2 DTT platform

The BBC has confirmed that it is to stage its first 3D event when it broadcasts live coverage of the Men’s and Ladies’ Finals of the 2011 Read More

ASO brought forward

Rapid TV News reports that the Analogue Switch Off (ASO) date previously set for Taiwan has been brought forward 6 months to July 2012. The Read More

Sri Lanka prepares for DVB-T2

Sri Lanka has taken the important step of selecting DVB-T2 as the national standard for the Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting. In order Read More

President opens Kokavil DVB-T2 transmitter tower

The new Kokavil Transmission tower-in the Mullaitivu District in the Northern Province has been opened by the President of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Read More

Concert broadcast in 3D on DVB-T2 DTT platform

Spanish-Catalan public broadcaster TV3 is to show Spain’s first ever live concert 3D with the "5" event from the Northern city of Zaragoza Read More

Analogue switch-off underway

Analogue switch-off by the public service broadcaster STV, began on the 9th March and will be completed in August 2011. Currently a temporary DTT Read More