More mobile TV trials in Spain


Valencia is the latest city in Spain preparing to test mobile TV using DVB-H enabled phones. Spanish network operator Abertis Telecom, broadcaster Radio Televisión Valenciana (RTVV), Nokia and Vodafone have announced the trial which aims  to  explore the possibilities offered by the new services and evaluate their technological and commercial potential. 
150 users in Valencia will be equipped with a mobile phones which allow them TV reception of 14 channels, some with interactive content and mobile services. The trial is due to be completed by April 2006 and joins others taking place in Barcelona and Madrid.
Source: Broadband TV News, Jan 5th
Item added: January 5th 2006