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Freeview passes 100m device milestone
UK digital-terrestrial platform Freeview has passed the milestone of 100 million integrated digital-terrestrial TVs and…
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Broadcasters slam “few traces” of Lamy report in Digital Single Market proposal
Broadcaster lobby group Broadcast Network Europe (BNE), under the banner of the Wider Spectrum Group,…
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Bidders line up for new Spanish DTT services
Potential bidders have expressed internet following the Spanish government’s opening of the auction process to…
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Germany names bidders for 700MHz as EBU sees signs of support from EC
The German Federal Network Agency, the Bundernetzagentur, has revealed that three companies will take part…
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Nigeria selects Inview for digital switchover
Nigeria’s National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has selected Inview Technology to provide the country’s national digital…
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GSMA: EC risks falling behind without “greater flexibility” on 700MHz
The European Commission needs to show “greater flexibility” in making 700MHz spectrum available for mobile…
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MTG to air Champions League football on new Finnish channel
MTG has taken the rights to UEFA Champions League football in Finland for the three…
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SVT adds two regional channels
Swedish public broadcaster SVT is launching two new regional channels on the country’s digital-terrestrial network,…
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ARCEP to auction 700MHz spectrum
French telecoms regulator ARCEP is to begin auctioning part of the 700MHz spectrum band currently…
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Bundeskartellamt greenlights DVB-T2 pay platform
German competition regulator the Bundeskartellamt has given a green light for transmission services provider Media…
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Malawi to pre-authorise DVB-T2 set-top distributors
The Malawi government said it intends to pre-qualify potential authorised distributors of DVB-T2 compliant set-top…
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Estonia’s Levira launches HbbTV service
Estonian digital television operator Levira has launched hybrid TV services in the country in partnership…
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Boxer gives Wiklund new role
Swedish digital-terrestrial pay TV provider Boxer has named Per Wiklund as its new commercial director. …
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Horror Channel to launch on Freeview
The CBS AMC Networks UK channels partnership’s Horror Channel is to launch on free-to-air digital-terrestrial…
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Arqiva taps SeaChange for Freeview Play metadata
UK transmission services provider Arqiva is using SeaChange software and professional services to create the metadata…
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Yle expands DTT HD offering
Finnish public broadcaster Yle has made its four HD channels available via DNA’s digital-terrestrial network….
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Mediaset transmission unit in €1.22bn bid for RaiWay
Mediaset-owned digital-terrestrial tower business EI Towers is making a €1.22 billion bid to take control…
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Freeview Play to launch first on Panasonic TVs
UK DTT platform Freeview has said that Panasonic will be the first electronics manufacturer to…
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Ofcom approves TV white space wireless technology
UK broadcast regulator Ofcom has approved new wireless technology that will give access to TV…
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Vision247 adds MyPortuguese TV to Vision TV
Hybrid broadcast platform provider and aggregator Vision247 has added Portuguese service MyPortuguese TV to its…
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Belarus takes first step towards analogue shutdown
Belarus is taking a major step towards digital switchover by beginning to shut down analogue…
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CSA names new members, outlines goals
French media regulator the CSA has named Nicolas Curien and Nathalie Sonnac as members of…
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London Live to slash staff
London Live, the UK local digital-terrestrial TV station owned by Evgeny Lebedev, the Russian-born proprietor…
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Russia completes transition to DVB-T2
Russia has completed the transition of its digital broadcasting infrastructure to DVB-T2 and closed down…
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DNA extends DTT offering
Finnish service provider DNA has committed to add new channels, including HD services, to its…
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Estonian regulator opens competition for TV licences
Estonian regulator the Technical Surveillance Authority has announced a public competition for two new licences…
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Pay TV revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa to hit US$6.22 billion
Pay TV revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa will more than triple in the decade starting 2010,…
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Kenyan broadcasters team up to order digital set-tops
A consortium of Kenyan media companies has reportedly placed orders for 150,000 digital-terrestrial set-top boxes….
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DTT to remain pre-eminent platform in Europe
DTT will remain the pre-eminent TV viewing platform in Europe “for the foreseeable future,” despite…
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BNE slams “premature” deadline on 700MHz
Terrestrial broadcast trade organisation Broadcast Networks Europe (BNE), providing its input for the European common…