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Netgem.TV expands into Ireland

March 27, 2019 18.29 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Netgem.TV has officially entered the Irish market.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT Tagged With: Netgem, Saorview Edited: 27 March 2019 18:29

RTÉ to launch Saorview Connect

January 20, 2016 13.42 Europe/London By Julian Clover

RTÉ has commissioned Freesat to develop a new product for Saorview, Ireland’s free-to-air terrestrial platform, and the largest television platform in the Republic.

Filed Under: Newsline, Terrestrial Tagged With: Saorview Edited: 20 January 2016 13:42

BAI revives Irish commercial DTT

August 19, 2013 11.11 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) is discussing the possibility of reviving plans to have a commercial DTT multiplex operator.

Filed Under: Newsline, Terrestrial, Top Story Tagged With: BAI, Saorview Edited: 20 August 2013 10:58

Irish switchover awareness not matched by actions

October 3, 2012 10.53 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Awareness of Ireland’s digital TV switchover has risen to 94,000, however only 50,000 of the 200,000 households reliant on digital TV have so far upgraded.

Filed Under: Newsline, Terrestrial Tagged With: Ireland, Saorview Edited: 4 October 2012 10:38

Red Bee to process Saorview listings

September 14, 2011 10.33 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Red Bee Media is to supply TV and listings metadata for Saorview, Ireland’s free-to-air digital TV service.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech, Terrestrial Tagged With: Red Bee Media, Saorview Edited: 14 September 2011 10:33

BAI says RTÉ carriage model not sustainable

August 19, 2011 11.27 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) has warned the proposed cost structure for carriage envisaged by RTÉ/RTÉNL means that only the public broadcaster itself would be in a position to […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Regulation, Terrestrial Tagged With: Saorview Edited: 23 August 2011 11:02

Irish switchover campaign underway

March 17, 2011 09.57 Europe/London By Julian Clover

RTE has launched its public information campaign in the lead up to Ireland’s digital switchover.

Filed Under: Newsline, Terrestrial Tagged With: RTE, Saorview Edited: 17 March 2011 09:57

Irish DTT finally underway

November 1, 2010 10.15 Europe/London By Julian Clover

RTE’s Digital Terrestrial Television service is now available to 90% of the Irish population, communications minister Eamon Ryan has announced.

Filed Under: Terrestrial Tagged With: Saorview Edited: 1 November 2010 11:23

RTE to control receivers for Saorview DTT

January 26, 2010 11.40 Europe/London By Julian Clover

RTE has appointed Sweden’s Teracom to test the receivers for its free-to-air DTT platform that has been named Saorview.

Filed Under: Newsline, Terrestrial Tagged With: NorDig, RTE, Saorview, Teracom Edited: 26 January 2010 14:21

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