German broadcaster Spirit TV has launched on DTT platform Freenet TV as a free-to-air, unencrypted service.
4iG exits Hungarian terrestrial broadcast network in sale to state-owned Pro-M
Hungary’s 4iG Group is to exit nationwide terrestrial broadcasting after agreeing to sell 4iG Broadcasting Infrastructure Ltd., its transmission and infrastructure business, to Pro-M Professional Mobile and Network Services Ltd.
Macquarie to sell 26.5% Arqiva stake
Macquarie Asset Management is exiting broadcast infrastructure company Arqiva, agreeing the sale of its 26.5% stake for £16.5 million (€19.5m).
Finland’s Digita Group sold to GI Partners
GI Partners has agreed to acquire Nordic tower and broadcast infrastructure operator Digita Group from funds managed by DigitalBridge, in a deal that will hand the US investment firm a […]
DTT adoption climbs in Germany driven by mobile viewing
Digital terrestrial television (DTT) is becoming increasingly popular in Germany, with usage rising sharply thanks to renewed growth in mobile viewing.
Spanish DVB-I pilot underway
RTVE and FORTA have formally announced the launch of the Spanish DVB-I Pilot that will perform technical evaluations of the DVB-I standard.
Arcom delays decision on Canal+ DTT replacement
French communications regulator Arcom has put back a decision on the reallocation of the four Canal Plus Group pay-TV channels on digital terrestrial television.
Satellite remains Germany’s leading TV platform – IPTV on the rise
DTH satellite remains the most widely used TV reception infrastructure in Germany, even though the platform lost households over the past year.
Brazil adopts ATSC 3.0-based DTV+ system
Brazil has officially adopted the DTV+ system, a next-generation broadcasting standard based on ATSC 3.0.
tivùsat rolls out new HbbTV-based EPG via satellite and DTT
Italian TV platform tivùsat has launched Tivù la Guida, a new interactive electronic programme guide (EPG) delivered over the HbbTV standard and available free of charge via satellite and DTT.