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Digital TV Labs to run HbbTV Conformance Lab for Freeview NZ

July 7, 2015 11.04 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Freeview New Zealand has appointed Digital TV Labs to run the Conformance Lab for its new FreeviewPlus HbbTV service.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Digital TV Labs, Freeview HD Edited: 7 July 2015 11:07

Al Jazeera launches new Freeview HD wave

September 24, 2013 09.00 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Al Jazeera English has been named as the first channel outside of the UK’s public service broadcasters to take HD capacity on the terrestrial platform Freeview.

Filed Under: Newsline, Terrestrial, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Al Jazeera, Arqiva, Freeview HD Edited: 25 September 2013 11:42

Freeview reaches highest-ever total

March 27, 2013 09.56 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The UK DTT platform Freeview has recorded the highest ever number of households receiving the service on the main TV set.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Terrestrial, Top Story Tagged With: Freeview, Freeview HD, UK Edited: 28 March 2013 08:09

Ofcom to renew HD multiplex

September 24, 2012 11.36 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Ofcom has signaled its intention to renew Multiplex B on the UK’s DTT system – the multiplex used by the country’s HD channels.

Filed Under: Newsline, Terrestrial Tagged With: Freeview HD, Ofcom, UK Edited: 24 September 2012 11:36

Q4 surge puts 4.4m Freeview HD boxes in UK homes

February 13, 2012 10.50 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Sales of 1.3 million receivers in the run up to Christmas have taken the number of Freeview HD devices sold to 4.4 million as of December 2011.

Filed Under: HDTV, Top Story Tagged With: Freeview, Freeview HD Edited: 16 February 2012 17:15

Ofcom ready for 5th Freeview HD

September 5, 2011 11.30 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Ofcom has invited applications for what would be the fifth high definition channel to broadcast on the Freeview terrestrial platform.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Freeview HD Edited: 5 September 2011 11:37

Freeview HD touches 642,000 homes

February 2, 2011 12.15 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Freeview is estimating around 642,000 homes are now watching the Freeview HD high definition transmissions, based on sales of 1.2 million units in the nine months since the service went […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Terrestrial Tagged With: Freeview HD Edited: 8 February 2011 11:13

Spring debut for MHEG-IC catch-up

October 13, 2010 11.30 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Broadcasters and content owners will be able to  run catch-up TV services on Freeview using the MHEG Interaction Channel (MHEG-IC) from next spring.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: BBC iPlayer, Digital TV Group, Freeview HD, Humax, MHEG-IC Edited: 13 October 2010 12:32

Freeview: 60 million units sold

October 7, 2010 10.51 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Cumulative sales of Freeview boxes and IDTVs capable of receiving the DTT platform have reached 60 million, the organisation has announced, a figure equivalent to the population of the United […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Terrestrial, Top Story Tagged With: Freeview HD Edited: 12 October 2010 11:26

Go-ahead for BBC Free-to-view Huffman data restrictions

June 14, 2010 11.02 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Ofcom has granted permission for the BBC to restrict access to electronic programme guide data to HD DTT receivers that include content management technology.

Filed Under: Newsline, Terrestrial, Top Story Tagged With: Freeview HD, Huffman Tables Edited: 14 June 2010 11:29

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