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Macedonia prepares for ASO

Chris Dziadul — Fri, 25 May 2012 10:07:30 +0000

Macedonia has moved a stage closer to digitisation following the award of a national DTT operator licence to a company named Veselin by the country’s Agency for Electronic Communication (AEK). Read the story »

Hungary sets DTT goals

Chris Dziadul — Thu, 24 May 2012 05:36:19 +0000

The Hungarian pay-DTT service MinDig TV Extra already has over 63,000 subscribers and aims to double the total by March 2013. Read the story »

Hungarian pay-DTT grows

Chris Dziadul — Tue, 15 May 2012 08:02:45 +0000

Pay-DTT is now an established feature of the broadcasting market in Hungary. Read the story »

Arqiva to build Gibraltar digital network

Julian Clover — Mon, 14 May 2012 09:00:35 +0000

Arqiva has won a £1 million contract to supply Gibraltar with a digital broadcasting network. Read the story »

Norkring Belgium prepares for DVB-T2

Robert Briel — Thu, 03 May 2012 09:44:05 +0000

Norkring Belgium, the owners of the digital terrestrial transmitter networks for TV and radio in Flanders and Brussels, is to upgrade its network to the DVB-T2 standard. The work will start in the first quarter of 2013. Read the story »

Portugal completes analogue switch-off

Robert Briel — Thu, 03 May 2012 09:20:43 +0000

The last phase of the analogue switch-off (ASO) in Portugal has now taken place, with the shutdown of the last fifteen analogue transmitters, Read the story »

Boxer at 1.2 million

Julian Clover — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:08:27 +0000

An increase in the number of subscribers in Denmark has helped Boxer reach 1.2 million homes. Read the story »

EC opens investigation into Spanish DTT

Robert Briel — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:42:07 +0000

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to examine whether a Spanish plan to compensate digital terrestrial broadcasters for the extra costs of parallel broadcasting, Read the story »

Russian digital transition reviewed

Chris Dziadul — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:24:54 +0000

Russia has ruled out the possibility of running DVB-T and DVB-T2 broadcasts in parallel except in Moscow. Read the story »

Italy to introduce DVB-T2 by 2015

Robert Briel — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:18:47 +0000

From 2015 onwards, all DTT tuners sold in Italy must include the DVB-T2 standard, both for stand-alone set tops and for IDTVs. Read the story »