German public broadcaster ZDF will change its DTT distribution from the current DVB-T standard to successor DVB-T2.
Croatia prepares for DVB-T2
The Croatian regulator HAKOM is working on a new strategy for the transition to DVB-T2.
Deliveries completed for HbbTV 2.0 receiver test suite
The HbbTV Association it has received all the test material for the first release of a test suite for HbbTV 2.0 implementations.
NTV-Plus to move completely to MPEG-4
The Russian DTH platform NTV-Plus says it will complete its transition to MPEG-4 this summer.
DOCSIS 3.1 certification heralds Gigabit age
CableLabs has certified five new DOCSIS 3.1 cable modems. Product from Askey, Castlenet, Netgear, Technicolor and Ubee Interactive has all received approval from the technical centre.
ETSI launches new UltraHD TV standards group
ETSI’s new Industry Specification Group on intelligent Compound Content Management (CCM) met for their kick off meeting on December 16, at ETSI in Sophia Antipolis, France.
Progress on DVB UHDTV specs
The chair of the DVB-UHDTV Commercial Module has described discussions on the next phase of commercial requirements for Ultra HD as “lengthy and difficult”.
Eutelsat, BR and IRT team up for Ultra HD
Satellite operator Eutelsat and Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), the affiliate of German public broadcaster ARD serving Bavaria, showcase an Ultra HD video at German media congress Medientage München 2015 from October […]
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 […]
Slovakia edges to DVB-T2
The Slovak national transmission company Towercom is likely to begin DVB-T2 commercial broadcasting next year.