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Dutch broadcasters and platforms set standard for programme signalling

February 11, 2019 14.04 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Broadcasters and distributors have agreed on a new standard: a common technical specification for programme signalling.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Standards, Technology Tagged With: KPN, NPO, RTL, SCTE, The Netherlands, Ziggo Edited: February 12, 2019 14:45

Switzerland to switch off DTT on June 3, 2019

December 6, 2018 22.11 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swiss public broadcaster SRG will terminate the digital terrestrial distribution of its TV channels (DTT) via DVB-T nationwide on June 3, 2019.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Standards, Technology, Terrestrial, Top Story Tagged With: DTT, DVB-T, DVB-T2, SRG, switch-off Edited: December 10, 2018 15:03

TV broadcasting via 5G trial launches in Germany

December 5, 2018 11.03 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

A transmitter from German technology company Rohde & Schwarz successfully went into operation at the Wendelstein transmitter site of Bavarian public broadcaster BR on December 4, 2018 as part of the 5G Today research project.

Filed Under: Distribution, Mobile TV, Newsline, Platforms, Research, Standards, Technology, Testing Tagged With: 3GPP, 5G, 5G-Today, BR, FeMBMS, Helwin Lesch, Kathrein, LTE Broadcast, Rohde & Schwarz, SFN, Telefónica Germany, Wendelstein Edited: December 5, 2018 11:19

10 million UHD TV sets sold in Germany by early 2019

November 19, 2018 09.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The number of Ultra HD TV sets sold in Germany will break the 10 million barrier at the beginning of 2019, according to a forecast by industry association Deutsche TV-Plattform.

Filed Under: Connected TV, Newsline, Research, Standards, Technology, Ultra HD Tagged With: Deutsche TV-Plattform, GfK Retail & Technology, HDR, HDR10+, HLG, TV sets, Ultra HD Edited: November 19, 2018 18:05

Ukraine eyes local DVB-T2 channels

November 14, 2018 06.24 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Ukrainian regulator National Council, in cooperation with other government bodies, is looking into the possibility of local TV channels employing the DVB-T2 standard.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Channels, Newsline, Platforms, Standards, Technology, Terrestrial Tagged With: DVB-T2, National Council, Ukraine Edited: November 14, 2018 06:26

DVB and HbbTV release DASH validation tool

November 12, 2018 09.22 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The HbbTV Association has collaborated with DVB to compile a DASH validation tool.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Standards Tagged With: DASH, DVB, HbbTV Edited: November 12, 2018 17:38

Czech DVB-T2 transition gathers pace

November 1, 2018 10.38 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Czech transmission company Digital Broadcasting has added further transmitters to those already serving its DVB-T2 Transition Network 13.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, Platforms, Standards, Technology, Terrestrial Tagged With: Czech Republic, Digital Broadcasting, DVB-T2 Edited: November 1, 2018 10:38

RDK launches app programme for service providers worldwide

September 18, 2018 06.00 Europe/London By Robert Briel

At the 2018 RDK European Summit, RDK Management unveiled a new app programme to make it easier to develop and launch apps consistently across RDK-based set-top boxes.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Set-Top Boxes, Standards, Technology, Top Story Tagged With: Jeroen Ghijsen, Metrological, RDK Edited: September 19, 2018 09:10

Rohde & Schwarz sets up TV broadcasting over 5G trial

September 13, 2018 10.38 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German technology company Rohde & Schwarz has initiated the world’s first dynamic single-frequency network (SFN) with FeMBMS signals in the lab.

Filed Under: Distribution, Mobile TV, Newsline, Platforms, Research, Standards, Technology, Terrestrial, Testing Tagged With: 3GPP, 5G, 5G-Today, Bayerischer Rundfunk, FeMBMS, IRT, Kathrein, LTE Broadcast, Rohde & Schwarz, SFN, Telefónica Germany, TU Braunschweig Edited: September 13, 2018 10:43

Switzerland to end terrestrial television

September 6, 2018 00.03 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swiss public broadcaster SRG will terminate digital terrestrial TV broadcasting (DVB-T) next year without replacement. There will be no transition to DVB-T2 as in neighbouring Germany and Austria.

Filed Under: Channels, Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Standards, Technology, Terrestrial, Top Story Tagged With: DTT, DVB-T, Eutelsat, Hotbird, SRG Edited: September 7, 2018 07:44

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