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DTG publishes D-Book 12.11 to steer UK TV interoperability under Media Act

October 31, 2025 08.15 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Digital Television Group has released D-Book 12.11, the latest edition of the UK’s baseline digital TV specification used across the country’s broadcast and hybrid platforms.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: DTG Edited: 6 November 2025 14:15

Record turnout at 16th Plugfest and HbbTV Testing Event in Berlin

October 10, 2025 18.01 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

The 16th Plugfest and HbbTV Testing Event concluded today at Fraunhofer FOKUS in Berlin after five days of intensive interoperability testing.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Tech, Testing Tagged With: Deutsche TV-Plattform, DTG, DVB-I, Frank Heineberg, Fraunhofer FOKUS, HbbTV Association, HbbTV Testing Event, HDMI, plugfest, Stefan Kunz Edited: 10 October 2025 18:10

DTG launches D-BOOK 12.9

October 31, 2024 09.11 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

The Digital Television Group (DTG) has announced the release of D-Book 12.9, the latest version of the UK’s universally-deployed technical standard for digital television.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Digital Television Group, DTG, UK Edited: 31 October 2024 09:11

DTG integrates DVB-I Test Suite into Kineton MediaCert conformance tool

September 16, 2024 09.39 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Kineton, in collaboration with the Digital TV Group (DTG), has announced the integration of the DTG DVB-I Test Suite into the Kineton MediaCert platform.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: DTG, DVB=I, Giuseppe Aprea, IBC 2024, Kineton, Ranjeet Kaur Edited: 16 September 2024 09:40

DTG CEO named RTS Leader of the Year 2024

July 5, 2024 14.26 Europe/London By Julian Clover

DTG Chief Executive Richard Lindsay-Davies has been named Royal Television Society Leader of the Year at the 2024 RTS Technology Awards.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: DTG Edited: 5 July 2024 14:26

Broadcast & Telecom consortium secures £1.47m funding for mobile Open RAN project

September 15, 2023 07.24 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Digital TV Group, working with Ateme, Imaginary Pictures, Virgin Media O2 and the University of Surrey, has successfully secured Government funding to develop a solution to optimise mobile network […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: ATEME, DTG, Imaginary Pictures, Virgin Media O2 Edited: 15 September 2023 07:24

New edition of D-Book published by DTG

November 1, 2022 12.22 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The DTG has released D-Book 12, the organisation’s latest update to the technical specification for all digital terrestrial television products and services in the UK market.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: D-Book, DTG Edited: 2 November 2022 13:32

DTG mandates HbbTV for the first time

October 28, 2021 11.01 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The DTG has released D-Book 12.6, the latest update to the UK transmission standards that underpin Freeview, YouView, Freesat, EE TV, BT TV and TalkTalk TV.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Terrestrial, Top Story Tagged With: DTG, HbbTV Edited: 29 October 2021 10:22

DTG: Viewers demanding easier UIs and greener streaming

May 14, 2021 12.13 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The DTG has published its annual State of the Nation report into the UK broadcast market.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: DTG Edited: 16 May 2021 11:47

Pandemic leads to record TV sales

April 28, 2021 16.09 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The DTG’s annual State of the Nation report has found while younger audiences may be turning to mobile and tablets for their entertainment, there is still a huge demand for […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: DTG Edited: 29 April 2021 08:19

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