German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast has started the information campaign for the transition of digital terrestrial TV broadcasting from DVB-T to successor standard DVB-T2/HEVC.
Harmonic and Dimetis support DVB-T2/HEVC transition in Germany
US video delivery infrastructure provider Harmonic and Dimetis, a German IP broadcast solutions provider, have partnered to create a fully integrated field test system to accelerate the introduction of next-generation […]
Media Broadcast to showcase DVB-T2
IBC2015.Hall 1, Stand 1.B79. Media Broadcast will be focussing on the future of terrestrial distribution via DVB-T2/HEVC as well as satellite platforms and services with wide-area coverage.
DVB-T2/HEVC trial to kick off in Cologne/Bonn
WDR, the affiliate of German public broadcaster ARD serving federal state North-Rhine Westphalia, and German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast will commence their joint DVB-T2/HEVC trial in North-Rhine Westphalia on […]
Media Broadcast appoints James Kessel as head of radio business
James Kessel is the new head of Media Broadcast’s business unit radio. He took on the position on August 1, 2015, replacing Egon Kraus who retired in November 2014.
Dutch NPO looking at DVB-T2
Dutch public broadcaster NPO is looking to broadcast its free-to-air channels NPO1, 2 and 3 in HD using the DVB-T2 standard from 2017 onwards.
Media Broadcast chooses Irdeto for DVB-T2 encryption
German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast has selected a software-based encryption system from Irdeto to secure its hybrid DVB-T2/HEVC platform.
Joint initiative for German DVB-T2 rollout
German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF, commercial broadcasters RTL and ProSiebenSat.1, the commercial broadcasters’ industry association VPRT and the media authorities have set up a joint initiative for the introduction […]
Media Broadcast informs about DVB-T2 and DAB+ developments
Media Broadcast will show its DVB-T2 and DAB+ developments at this year’s ANGA COM.
münchen.tv to leave DTT
Munich-based local TV broadcaster münchen.tv will terminate its DTT distribution in Munich and southern Bavaria on May 31, 2015 at its own request, according to Bavarian media authority BLM.