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Israel to have 3 DTT multiplexes

Regular DTT transmissions began in the North and Eilat regions on the 2nd of August 2009 on channel 26 and in central Israel on channel 29. 13 Read More

Saorview information campaign begins

The public information campaign about the Saorview DTT platform was launched on St Patrick’s Day. (17th March). The new digital service, which Read More

Overseas Territories ASO dates announced

The CSA have released the analogue switch off (ASO) dates for its French overseas Territories. Wallis and Futuna will switch off on the 27th Read More

CRa reconfirm interest in DVB-T2

The Czech national transmission company and multiplex operator Ceske Radiokomunikace (CRa) has recently reconfirmed its interest in DVB-T2. CRa Read More

DVB-GEM v1.3 Published

DVB has approved the latest version of its specification for interactivity â Globally Executable MHP (GEM). This new version of GEM v1.3 prepared by the ad-hoc group TM-MUG, chaired by Michael... Read More

Update on DVB-T2 planning

Professor Irini Reljin, Assistant Minister of Telecommunications in Serbia, described plans for her country’s transition to DVB-T2 broadcasting Read More

Draft plan on Digital Switchover

The Ministry of Communications (MCIS) has prepared a draft bill on digital switchover, according to Broadband TV News. The bill calls for the Read More

Broadcasting act amended

The Romanian National Audiovisual Council (CNA) has endorsed a draft emergency ordinance amending the country’s Broadcasting Act. The new draft Read More

Government to provide limited DTT subsidies

The Portuguese government has provided assurances that it will subsidize groups with limited financial resources, citizens with special needs and Read More

Digital TV to have 6 million subscribers in 2011

The Dutch digital TV market will grow to over 6 million subscribers in 2011, according to market researcher Telecompaper. In 2010, the market grew Read More

DVB-T2/T tests in Kazakhstan

JSC Kazteleradio with the assistance of Harris Corporation, have conducted comparison tests using both DVB-T and DVB-T2 in Karaganda, Kazakhstan. Read More

DTT capacity for small Broadcasters

České Radiokomunikace (CRa) is to make capacity available on its third multiplex for up to 11 services using MPEG-2. These allocations will be Read More