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Hungary completes digital switchover
Hungary has completed digital switchover, following completion of the second and final stage of the…
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DigiTAG to hold DVB-T2 workshop in Istanbul, Fell named as new president
DigiTAG, the EBU-backed digital-terrestrial action group, is to hold a workshop on DVB-T2 in Istanbul…
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Belarus operators launch DVB-T2 services
Belarus service providers Beltelecom and Cosmos TV Belarus are preparing for the rollout of DVB-T2-based…
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Ofcom opens new round of local TV licence applications
UK communications and media regulator Ofcom has invited applications to operate 11 further local TV…
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Ericsson to supply headend for Comux
Ericsson is to supply the compression platform to power the delivery of local TV services…
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RTRS revises switchover criteria
Russian state broadcasting organisation RTRS may proceed with the shutting down of analogue services if…
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Bundled packages and DTT penetration grow across EU
Forty-five per cent of EU households now purchase a bundle of telecom services, with triple-play…
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DTT households to double by 2018
Digital-terrestrial households worldwide will double between now and 2018, driven principally by growth in emerging…
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Thomson Broadcast wins Israel DTT contract
Thomson Broadcast is delivering technology for the next stage of Israel’s digital-terrestrial TV rollout. Israel…
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Comarch supplying billing software for Austria’s simpliTV
Poland-based OSS and BSS provider Comarch is supplying billing software for the new Austrian digital-terrestrial…
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CSA withdraws SelecTV authorisation
French media regulator the CSA has cancelled the authorization granted to video-on-demand specialist SelecTV to…
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Poland set for next stage of switchover
Poland will implement the sixth stage of its digital switchover process on June 17, with…
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MinDig TV sees growth as Hungarian switchover approaches
Transmission provider Antenna Hungária’s MinDig digital-terrestrial service now reaches 350,000 homes, according to the company….
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BTL launches DTT in Tanzania with Nagra CA
Nagra is providing conditional access technology for Tanzanian digital-terrestrial TV broadcaster Basic Transmissions Limited (BTL)….
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Africa’s Blueline partners with Cryptoguard
Madagascan digital terrestrial TV operator Blueline has partnered with Sweden-based Cryptoguard for content security. Blueline…
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At800 to test for 4G TV interference in York
At800, the body set up to test for interference from 4G networks on digital-terrestrial broadcasting…
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France 24 extends presence in Tanzania
News channel France 24 is now available on digital-terrestrial TV in Tanzania following a distribution…
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Motive TV looks to UK Freeview market
Hybrid technology provider Motive TV has said it plans to launch its app and antenna…
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EBU hits out at threat to digital-terrestrial broadcasting
The EBU has criticised moves to mandate the use of 700MHz spectrum for mobile services…
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RTRS opens applications for second multiplex
Russian broadcast infrastructure provider RTRS has launched a call for applications to build and operate…
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UK minister outlines “three scenarios” for DTT after loss of 700MHz spectrum
The 700MHz frequency range currently given over to digital-terrestrial broadcasting is clearly going to be…
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Ofcom to pilot white space technology in autumn
UK regulator Ofcom has unveiled plans for a trial of ‘white space’ technology has invited…
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DVB-T2 set-tops tipped to reach 18m homes
More than 18 million DVB-T2 set-top boxes are expected to ship in 2015 as part…
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Digital UK CEO to step down
Digital UK, the non-profit organisation formed to help consumers covert to digital TV, is searching for…
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UK local TV deadline looms
Parties looking to start up a local TV station in 30 UK areas, including Cambridge,…
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Set-top box sales climb
The global set-top box market was worth a total US$4.6 billion (€3.5 billion) in the…
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Italy moves towards DTT auction
Italy’s communications authority AGCOM has approved final rules for the auction of its digital terrestrial…
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4G interference could affect fewer Freeview homes than expected
Interference to UK digital-terrestrial service Freeview from 4G networks could affect fewer households than expected,…
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Russian DTT platform will not be encrypted, says report
Russia’s ministry of communications has decided not to introduce encryption on the first and second…
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Next wave of UK local TV licences opened up
Another 30 local TV licences will be offered in the UK after communications regulator Ofcom…