DGTVi, the Italian association for DTT, is preparing for the introduction of DVB-T2 in the country.
Sky Italia expands Sky Go
Sky Italia is launching a series of innovations to its Sky Go service. Launched in Italy nine months ago, Sky Go has already been activated by 1.1 million subscribers.
ORF3 reaches into Italy
The Austrian public broadcaster’s ORF 3 Kultur und Information is now available in Southern Tyrol via the DVB-T network of RAS (Rundfunkanstalt Südtirol).
TivùSat closes in on two million
Free-to-air platform TivùSat is now in 5.6% of Italian homes following a further increase in household numbers.
Mediaset Premium begins to plateau
Mediaset’s pay-DTT platform failed to grow revenues in the third quarter.
Datapoint: Sky Italy household income profile
It may be little surprise to hear that pay-TV companies have customers with higher incomes than average.
Motive renews Mediaset contract
The London-based TV software and services company Motive Television has renewed a contact with Italy’s Mediaset for another year, based on the continued success and rapid growth of Mediaset Premium Play.
People’s Choice Awards voting to start
Voting for the Eutelsat TV People’s Choice Awards 2012 will open on October 8 and runs until November 22.
Runners declare for Telecom Italia Media purchase
Major media groups including Discovery Communications and Sky Italia are understood to be in the running for Telecom Italia Media.
Council of State rejects Italian DTT numbering
The Italian Council of State has thrown out the channel numbering system used by the country’s terrestrial broadcasters.