Italy’s Council of State has ruled that that the channel encrypting by the public broadcaster RAI of certain programmes on Sky’s platform, including newscasts and exclusive Italian national football matches, […]
Italian RAI expands DVB-T2 tests
Italian public broadcaster RAI is testing DVB-T2 Lite in addition to its first DVB-T2 broadcasts in the Valle d’Aosta region.
Partnering with RAI, Astra enhances 3D demo channel
SES Astra said it has enhanced the programme offer for its 3D demo channel and entered into a partnership with Italian public broadcaster RAI for the delivery of experimental 3D […]
Telespazio and RAI renew Eutelsat contracts
Italy’s Telespazio has renewed leases on two satellites operated by Eutelsat Communications for professional video contribution services and the outside broadcast purposes of RAI, the country’s national public broadcaster.
Rai says Yes to Astra
The Italian public broadcaster Rai has signed a capacity agreement with SES Astra for the carriage of its new international channel Yes Italia from 19 degrees East.
RAI launches three new channels
In a move to protect the current 41% audience share, the Italian public broadcaster RAI has laid out its digital plans in a report entitled Piano offerta tv 2010-2012 which […]
Astra and RAI launch HD demo channel
SES-Astra and the Italian public broadcaster RAI are launching an HD demo channel on the orbital position at 23.5 degrees East.
Rai expands international bouquet
Mipcom 2009 – Cannes. NewCo Rai International, the newly formed international sales arm of the Italian state broadcaster, has expanded its international bouquet with one more channel.
Tivù Sat reveals subscriber goals
The Italian free-to-view DTH platform Tivù Sat expects to have 300,000 subscribers by the end of this year. By the end of next year, it should be received in 1 […]
Italy to promote diversity on digital terrestrial
Next spring, the development of digital terrestrial broadcasting in Italy will enter a new phase, with at least 12 new channels taking to the airwaves. It will be the result […]