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Will DVB-T2 transform TV broadcasting

At the recently concluded ABU Digital Broadcasting Symposium 2011 in Kuala Lumpur industry experts discussed the roll that DVB-T2 will play in the Read More

France ponders 100% HD on DTT

The French government is considering giving up its idea of ‘bonus’ channels in favour of introducing a 100% HD digital terrestrial platform Read More

Bangladesh plans for DVB-T

Digital Terrestrial Television will be started soon on an experimental basis probably in the cities of Dhaka, Chittagong and Khulna, according to Read More

Malawi DVB-T2 Tender

The Malawi Ministry of Information and Civic Education is looking for consultants to help with their digital TV migration and to plan a DVB-T2 network. The project covers the design of the DTT network, the digital migration process, the end-user equipment requirements, the link to the existing contribution system and more. Read More

Date for London switchover released

Digital UK has announced that Analogue Switch Off in London will commence on the 4th April 2012 and be completed by the 18th April. It is 75 Read More

Pay-DTT subs grow

Subscriber numbers for pay-DTT in Spain have increased from 153,151 subscribers in 2009 to 347,662 in 2010, a 127% growth. Cable increased subs Read More

TV6 to launch on multiplex 2

The media group Polskie Media has announced plans to launch a new entertainment service, TV6, on the 30 May. The service will be available on DTT Read More

Consultants needed for DVB-T2 transition

The Malawi Ministry of Information and Civic Education is looking for consultants to help with their digital TV migration and to plan a DVB-T2 Read More

More Broadcasters interested in the DTT platform

Interest in providing services on the DTT platform is growing in France and several broadcasters have announced plans to tender for capacity on Read More

DTT figures for 5 major cities released

OzTAM the Television Audience Measurement (TAM) organisation covering the five major metropolian cities in Australia has released its latest Read More

London will complete ASO before the Olympic Games

Digital UK has confirmed that London will complete analogue switch-off (ASO) in time for the Olympic Games next summer. Fears had emerged that Read More

NTVCU considers pay-DTT services

The National Council for TV and Radio Broadcasting (NTVCU) is considering making licences available for the provision of pay-DTT services. This is Read More