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Germany’s HD+ joins FreeTV Alliance

German free-to-air satellite TV provider, HD+, has joined the recently formed FreeTV Alliance – a…

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Albis to unveil new small HD set-top

Albis Technologies will unveil a new set-top box at IBC that delivers video content in…

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SES providing capacity for Eurovision ultra HD World Cup coverage

Satellite operator SES has said it is distributing Eurovision ultra HD coverage of the football…

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Rohde & Schwarz debuts test and measurement for HD+

Technology provider Rohde & Schwarz has introduced test and measurement for equipment for HD+ –…

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TV4 Sport in HD

Swedish broadcaster TV4 has begun broadcasting its TV4 Sport channel in HD on the country’s…

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ORF ups HD offering with additional Astra capacity

Austrian public broadcaster ORF is set to expand its high definition output after increasing its…

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Finns turn on to HD

Forty per cent of Finnish TV viewers surveyed by service provider DNA now watch HD…

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Disney expands HD offering in German-speaking region

Disney XD and Disney Junior are launching in HD in the German speaking region for…

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DNA to air new Yle HD services on cable

Finnish service provider DNA is to air HD versions of all four of the country’s…

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Discovery plans HD simulcast for DStv

Discovery Communications is set to launch a high definition feed of the Discovery Channel for…

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Cyfrowy Polsat takes more Eutelsat capacity for HD rollout

Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has taken additional capacity on Eutelsat’s Hot Bird video…

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Rai to broadcast HD channels via TivùSat platform

Italian public broadcaster Rai is set to broadcast its three flagship channels – Rai 1, Rai…

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Arqiva signs three-year football deal with IMG Media

Communications infrastructure and media services company Arqiva has signed a new three-year contract with IMG…

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Ireland’s UTV goes HD on FreeSat and Sky

Northern Irish TV station UTV has launched its channel in high-definition on the FreeSat and…

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Tele Columbus expands HD offering

German cable operator Tele Columbus is to expand its HD offering from seven to 17…

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Numericable adds Voyage in HD

French cable operator Numericable has begun broadcasting travel channel Voyage in HD. Voyage offers a…

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Freesat launches new low-cost HD box

UK subscription-free satellite TV service Freesat has launched a new low-cost Freesat HD box that…

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Russian HD channels grow fivefold

The number of HD channels in Russia has multiplied by almost five times in the…

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YouView to expand IP offerings

UK connected TV service YouView has had applications for more than 130 IP channels “which…

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BBC World News launches in HD in Middle East

BBC World News is launching in HD in the Middle East for the first time…

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Encryption would boost HD in MENA, say industry players

The Middle East and North Africa region is still lagging behind advanced markets in the…

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Global HD viewing expected to explode over next four years

The proportion of global TV households watching HD programming is expected to grow from under…

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Howling: 10 more HD channels next year, Freeview must not be “pushed out” of spectrum

The sharing of spectrum in a way that ensures Freeview still has the space to…

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Disney Junior goes HD in the UK

The UK version of Disney’s preschool channel Disney Junior has launched in high definition. Disney…

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HD OTT and 4K VOD provide early markets for HEVC, says Harmonic

HD OTT to multiple screens is likely to be the key initial application for the…

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Freeview HD to grow

Some 24.2 million UK homes will have Freeview HD compliant set-tops by 2014, with the…