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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…
Albis to unveil new small HD set-top
Albis Technologies will unveil a new set-top box at IBC that delivers video content in…
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…
Rohde & Schwarz debuts test and measurement for HD+
Technology provider Rohde & Schwarz has introduced test and measurement for equipment for HD+ –…
TV4 Sport in HD
Swedish broadcaster TV4 has begun broadcasting its TV4 Sport channel in HD on the country’s…
ORF ups HD offering with additional Astra capacity
Austrian public broadcaster ORF is set to expand its high definition output after increasing its…
Finns turn on to HD
Forty per cent of Finnish TV viewers surveyed by service provider DNA now watch HD…
Disney expands HD offering in German-speaking region
Disney XD and Disney Junior are launching in HD in the German speaking region for…
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…
Discovery plans HD simulcast for DStv
Discovery Communications is set to launch a high definition feed of the Discovery Channel for…
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…
Rai to broadcast HD channels via TivùSat platform
Italian public broadcaster Rai is set to broadcast its three flagship channels – Rai 1, Rai…
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…
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…
Tele Columbus expands HD offering
German cable operator Tele Columbus is to expand its HD offering from seven to 17…
Numericable adds Voyage in HD
French cable operator Numericable has begun broadcasting travel channel Voyage in HD. Voyage offers a…
Freesat launches new low-cost HD box
UK subscription-free satellite TV service Freesat has launched a new low-cost Freesat HD box that…
Russian HD channels grow fivefold
The number of HD channels in Russia has multiplied by almost five times in the…
YouView to expand IP offerings
UK connected TV service YouView has had applications for more than 130 IP channels “which…
BBC World News launches in HD in Middle East
BBC World News is launching in HD in the Middle East for the first time…
Encryption would boost HD in MENA, say industry players
The Middle East and North Africa region is still lagging behind advanced markets in the…
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…
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…
Disney Junior goes HD in the UK
The UK version of Disney’s preschool channel Disney Junior has launched in high definition. Disney…
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…
Freeview HD to grow
Some 24.2 million UK homes will have Freeview HD compliant set-tops by 2014, with the…