The task force coordinated by Italy’s Communications Ministry to manage the transition to digital terrestrial broadcasting in the Sardinia region has established that the switch-off originally planned for March will […]
€120m investment in Irish DTT net
RTE’s transmission subsidiary, RTENL, is to invest €120 million in a new transmission network ahead of the rollout of a permanent DTT service in the country.
Vodafone launches DVB-T phone in Germany
CeBIT – Hanover. Vodafone will launch smart phones with DVB-T on the German market, said Friedrich Joussen, CEO Vodafone Deutschland. The new phones are able to receive existing DTT broadcasts.
Sogecable launches new DTT channel
The Spanish broadcasting group Sogecable will launch a new channel exclusively for DTT. Known as Canal Promo, it will specialise in home shopping programming and call-in TV shows.
Media Broadcast wins Austrian DVB-H tender
The Austrian communications authority KommmAustria has awarded the licence to set up an DVB-H network in the country to Media Broadcast. Mobile TV services should start on June 1 of […]
IPTV debuts in Ukraine
Comstar-UTS has announced that its Ukrainian subsidiary Comstar-Ukraina has launched an IPTV service in the city of Odessa.
Deutsche Telekom lowers IPTV prices
CeBIT – Hannover. Deutsche Telekom has lowered the pricing of its IPTV packages in what it calls a “price offensive”. The various Entertain packages will now be available for up to […]
Harmonic seals Polish VOD deal
Harmonic is to deploy its on-demand solutions for the VOD service operated by Multimedia Polska, Poland’s third largest cable operator.
NetCity hits the buffers
The Bucharest city authorities have effectively blocked the NetCity fibre-optic project.
Broadband upgrade on UPC Ireland
Chorus-NTL, the consumer facing brands of UPC Ireland, is to upgrade its broadband service. While the new residential top speed of 12 Mbps at a cost of €40 per month […]