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Euro pubcasters slam ‘excessive’ cuts

Europe’s public broadcasting body has issued a statement slamming funding cuts across the continent as…

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EBU names new executive board members

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU)’s general assembly has named two new executive board members. Peter…

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EBU partners with Net Insight for fibre upgrades

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has placed orders for modernisation and upgrades to its global…

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EBU: Portugal pubcaster underfunded despite deal

The European Broadcasting Union has voiced concerns Portugal’s public broadcaster remains “underfunded” despite a new…

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EBU to host new workship on ultra HD

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is to host a workshop on ultra high-definition TV in…

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EBU condemns “excessive” cuts to Dutch pubcaster

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has urged the Dutch government to slash funding for public…

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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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Eurovision names host broadcaster for Alpine World Ski championships

Eurovision has been named as the host broadcaster for the 2015 Alpine World Ski championships…

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EBU launches Hypermux contribution platform

The EBU’s Eurovision network has launched a new contribution multiplex platform as an upgrade to…

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New Greek public broadcaster goes on air

Greece’s new interim public broadcaster has launched with the airing of a two-hour news programme….

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EBU to cease streaming Greece’s ERT

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) said it will stop streaming former Greek public service broadcaster…

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EBU sets sights on open personalisation standard

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has set up a group to develop a non-proprietary, cross-platform authentication…

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EBU tests impact of higher frame rates for UHDTV

The EBU is conducting a series of subjective tests to gauge the impact of higher…

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EBU step closer to securing .radio domain

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has passed the initial evaluation by the Internet Corporation for…

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Higher frame rates could be biggest benefit of UHDTV

UHDTV can bring benefits to TV on smaller screens by reducing motion blur, even though…

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European industry players offer support for UHDTV logo

European broadcasters, consumer and professional electronics manufacturers, satellite operators and national HD Forums have agreed…

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EBU chief slams wider threat to public broadcasters of ERT case

EBU president Jean-Paul Philippot has delivered his strongest condemnation to date of the Greek government’s…

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ERT back on air after court ruling

Greece’s public broadcaster ERT is to cointinue broadcasting during a restructure process after a Greek…

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Greek government moves to create slimmed down pubcaster as criticism mounts

The Greek government has unveiled plans to open a new, small-scale public broadcaster as criticism…

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Kosovan public broadcaster launches minority channel

Kosovan public broadcaster RTK has launched a second channel to serve the country’s largest minority…

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De Tender to head EBU TV committee

Jean Philip de Tender, the general manager of Flemish channel Eén, owned by public broadcaster…

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EBU moves forwards with UHDTV discussions

The EBU plans to hold a series of meetings and workshops through to the end…

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EU Parliament calls for TV, film to be left out of US trade talks

The European Parliament has called for TV and film services to be left out of upcoming…

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EBU points to trade talks threat to TV and film businesses

The European Broadcasting Union says that including TV and film services in upcoming trade negotiations…

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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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Public broadcasters team up for Eurovision second screen app

The EBU has collaborated with Sweden’s SVT, Germany’s NDR and the Netherlands’ TROS to develop…

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EBU names new vice-chair for legal and policy committee

Simona Martorelli, Italian pubcaster Rai’s European affairs delegate, has been named as vice-chairman of the…

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EBU to host video contribution interoperability tests

The EBU has invited industry players to joint interoperability testing for two IP-based video contribution…

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EBU enhances UHD test sequences with 3D

The EBU has enhanced the ultra high-definition test sequences it initiated last October to include…

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EBU acquires weightlifting rights

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has secured media rights to European Weightlifting Federation championships until…