The French media authority CSA has authorised TDF to operate a third pilot channel to broadcast in Ultra High Definition (UHD/4k) in Île-de-France, Nantes and Toulouse.
68% of French households use DTT
DTT remains highly popular in France, with nearly seven out of ten (68%) of the population accessing services directly via a TV or box connected to DTT (‘TNT’).
France TV and TDG trial targeted advertising on DTT
WATCH VIDEO. France Télévisions’s advertising unit together with TDF has launched a trial to test targeted advertising in the Le Mans metropolitan region.
TDF acquires stake in French OTT service Molotov
French OTT service Molotov said it has raised EUR22 million in another round of financing.
TDF completes acquisition of competitor Itas
French transmitter company TDF has completed the acquisition of its competitor Itas for an undisclosed amount.
TDF buys competing transmitter network operator Itas
French transmitter company TDF has signed an agreement to acquire its competitor Itas for an unconfirmed amount probably exceeding EUR100 million.
TDF punished for impeding competition
France’s Competition Authority (L’Autorité de la concurrence) has fined TDF €20.6 million for hindering the activities of rival transmission companies.
Freenet takes over Media Broadcast
German mobile communications company Freenet has acquired the German technical services provider Media Broadcast through its subsidiary mobilcom-debitel, paying €295 million for 100% of its shares.
TDF sentenced to pay EUR5.6m
French transmitter comnpany TDF was sentenced to pay 5.6 million euros for blocking competitors from using the Eiffel tower transmitter site.
TDF and RAI launch first LTE-A+ Broadcast trials
French transmitter network operator TDF and Italian public broadcaster RAI have launched the world’s first field trials of the new converged mobile broadcast system LTE-A+ Broadcast from transmitter sites in […]