Motive secures more funding
February 9, 2010 by Chris Dziadul
Motive Television has raised £400,000 (€456,673) by way of a subscription with institutional and retail investors, issuing 200 million new shares at 0.2p per share. Read the story »
Polish DTT confusion continues
February 9, 2010 by Chris Dziadul
Poland’s first DTT multiplex will continue to be operated on a trial basis by TP Emitel, a wholly owned subsidiary of the incumbent telco TP, until the end of this month. Read the story »
Boxer CEO replaced in Teracom restructure
February 8, 2010 by Julian Clover
Per Norman
Per Norman, the CEO of Swedish DTT pay platform Boxer, is to step down as part of a restructuring by the Teracom Group. His place will be taken by Crister Fritzson, adding to his responsibilities as Teracom’s Group CEO, and himself a former Boxer CEO. Read the story »
Teracom expansion on track, just
February 8, 2010 by Julian Clover
Swedish transmission company Teracom has said its 2009 financials show it is on course to achieve its goal of becoming a player in the European TV market. Read the story »
Ofcom approves new DTT capacity
February 8, 2010 by Julian Clover
Ofcom has given permission to the BBC and Arqiva to jointly market new capacity on the UK terrestrial system. Read the story »
DTT coverage improves in Budapest
February 8, 2010 by Chris Dziadul
Kabhegy, near Budapest
Antenna Hungária has secured the necessary radio licences to increase the maximum Effective Radiated Power (ERP) of its DTT multiplexes (‘A’ and ‘C’) in the Hungarian capital, Budapest. Read the story »
Belgium completes analogue switchover
February 8, 2010 by Robert Briel
All French language analogue terrestrial RTBF television transmitters will be taken off the air on March 1, completing the switch-off. Read the story »
Latvia launches pay DTT
February 5, 2010 by Chris Dziadul
The Latvian incumbent telco Lattelecom has introduce a pre-pay DTT offer to viewers living within a 70km radius of the capital Riga. Read the story »
Setback for Portuguese DTT
February 3, 2010 by Chris Dziadul
DIGITAL SWITCHOVER STRATEGIES – LONDON. The Portuguese regulator ANACOM has agreed to revoke the licence held by Portugal Telecom (PT) for pay DTT services. Read the story »
Spanish ASO on track
February 3, 2010 by Chris Dziadul
DIGITAL SWITCHOVER STRATEGIES – LONDON. Spain is on track to complete ASO on April 3 this year, according to Ignacio Leon, director of communication, Spanish Office, DTT Switchover. However, he refused to confirm or deny that the process is going so well it might be brought forward by a few days. Read the story »
