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DVB World 2019: Broadcasters need to adjust to the transformation

March 12, 2019 09.40 Europe/London By Julian Clover, DVB World, Dublin

The DVB needs to regain the total support of broadcasters in order to recapture the success of the 1990’s.

Filed Under: DVB World, Editor's Choice, HbbTV, Newsline, Standards, Technology Tagged With: Antonio Arcidiacono, DVB, DVB Project, DVB World, EBU, MHP, Peter MacAvock Edited: March 13, 2019 11:47

RAI rolls out OTT service RaiPlay on smart TVs

December 22, 2016 15.39 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Italian public broadcaster Rai has launched a new version of its catch-up OTT service RaiPlay for smart TVs.

Filed Under: Connected TV, Newsline, OTT Tagged With: HbbTV, Italy, MHP, RAI, smart TVs Edited: December 22, 2016 15:39

Italy prepares for OTT rollout

March 15, 2012 11.05 Europe/London By Julian Clover

DVB WORLD 2012 – ROME. Catch-up TV services from Italy’s leading broadcasters form part of the introduction of over-the-top content delivered to the nation’s terrestrial receivers this May.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Technology Tagged With: MHP Edited: March 16, 2012 09:41

ORF pulls the plug out of MHP teletext

May 24, 2011 10.57 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The Austrian public broadcaster ORF will this June terminate the digital teletext service ORF OK-MultiText using the MHP standard. The move marks the de facto end of the Media Home Platform standard in the country.

Filed Under: Newsline, Technology, Terrestrial Tagged With: MHP, ORF Edited: May 24, 2011 11:05

GEM adds hybrid support

March 3, 2011 10.04 Europe/London By Julian Clover

A new version of the GEM interactive specification is to include support for the delivery of over-the-top television and Hybrid Broadcast/Broadband (HBB).

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: DVB, GEM, MHP Edited: March 4, 2011 10:57

DVB facing HBB challenges

March 9, 2010 19.23 Europe/London By Julian Clover

DVB World 2010 – Lisbon: The former head of the DVB Project Office has questioned the ability of the organization to build product profiles around its technologies.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Canvas, DVB World, HBB, HbbTV, MHP Edited: March 10, 2010 11:34

New GEM & MHP standards adopted by ETSI

February 15, 2010 11.27 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The new release versions of the MHP 1.2.2 (Multimedia Home Platform) and GEM 1.2.2 (Globally Executable MHP) specifications have been formally adopted as standards by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI).

Filed Under: Newsline, Technology Tagged With: DVB, GEM, MHP Edited: February 15, 2010 11:27

MHP moves forward in Italy

November 17, 2009 11.36 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

DigiTAG Annual Public Seminar, Geneva. Between 25-30% of TV sets sold next year in Italy are likely to be MHP-enabled, according to Mediaset’s Alberto Sigismondi.

Filed Under: Newsline, Terrestrial Tagged With: MHP Edited: November 17, 2009 12:49

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