The Government approves the new National Technical Plan for DTT19 September 2014 [+] The Executive launches an action plan for the release of the digital dividend and will grant aid for antennaization worth about...
Ecuador begins DTT technical tests under ISDB-T standard2 September 2014 [+] El Ministerio de Telecomunicaciones y de la Sociedad de la Información (MINTEL) de Ecuador ha iniciado pruebas técnicas de transmisión de televisión digital terrestre ...
The EBU welcomes the recommendations of the European Commission regarding spectrum below 700 MHz.1 September 2014 [+] The European Commission's High Level Group tasked with studying the impact of the digital dividend recommends safeguard access in the...
India delays analogue switch-off again27 August 2014 [+] The new date is scheduled for December of next year, one year later than initially planned. The Indian government has...
Austria will migrate to DVB-T2 in autumn 201625 August 2014 [+] This migration will improve image quality and optimize bandwidth to offer services such as high definition or television...
Arqiva opts for Thomson Video Networks encoders for the English DTT network21 August 2014 [+] Operator chooses VIBE EM4000 encoders to drive improvements to terrestrial broadcast network in the UK. Arqiva has chosen to...
UTECA takes positions regarding the project of the new National Technical Plan for DTT24 July 2014 [+] The Royal Decree project is limited, according to UTECA, to establishing instruments of action, without previously existing a stable legal framework on the...
Industry presents its Plan for the reorganization of DTT22 July 2014 [+] The Plan guarantees the continuity of the entire current offer of national, regional and local channels. 30% of the capacity that is reserved...
Spectrum for terrestrial broadcasting: where are we going in Europe?18 July 2014 [+] Pere Vila, director of Technology, Innovation and Systems at RTVE, and Javier Sánchez, head of European Spectrum Strategy and R&D at RTVE, analyze...
Galicia calls for a public tender to award 26 local DTT licenses26 June 2014 [+] With this call, the Xunta aims to achieve a more plural television, prioritizing access to unlicensed stations and guaranteeing local and regional content. ...
BBC will broadcast three World Cup matches in Ultra HD6 June 2014 [+] The signal in 4K resolution will only be available in the British broadcaster's research and development facilities as a testing laboratory. The public broadcaster...
The TSJA declares local DTT concessions in Andalusia null and void5 June 2014 [+] The First Section of the Contentious-Administrative Chamber of the Superior Court of Justice of Andalusia, based in Granada, has notified the Sentence...
Industry confirms that television channels in Catalonia will not be reduced31 May 2014 [+] The proportion of the frequency capacity reserved for broadcasts in the Catalan language through the...
Average television consumption is now 4 hours and 12 minutes a day26 May 2014 [+] The economic and audience data of the audiovisual sector in Spain, according to the CNMC in reference to the fourth quarter of 2013, show income...
Sapec compression technology, present at the BIT Broadcast workshops22 May 2014 [+] The path to 4K is being much faster than expected a few years ago and, as has become clear...
Abertis Telecom's commitment to the television of the future focuses on DTT and 4K21 May 2014 [+] Abertis is showing at BIT Broadcast 2014, which is being held at IFEMA, its vision of where the television of the future is heading...
La Pasión del Prado is shown at BIT Broadcast 2014 as the “Spain brand” of 4K20 May 2014 [+] The documentary The Passion of the Prado continues to be the great representative of Spanish 4K production and, obviously, could not be missing from this Hall...
Peter MacAvock, en BIT Broadcast 201416 May 2014 [+] MacAvock will lead a workshop at BIT Broadcast on Tuesday the 20th, at 5 pm, in a unique opportunity to share experiences and...
After the blackout, UTECA demands to provide legal security and stability to the sector7 May 2014 [+] UTECA requests the Government to make public the radio spectrum allocation projects as soon as possible. Scrupulously obeying, even without sharing it, the order of...
The ICT2020 Project aimed at optimizing the communication infrastructures of the home of the future concludes24 April 2014 [+] This project, in which Hispasat, Fenitel, Televés, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid and Promax participate, aims to achieve greater integration and efficiency...
Ericsson reinforces its television area with the incorporation of José María Casaos23 April 2014 [+] After his time at Atresmedia, Casaos will be the new director of Television Solutions and Services for Ericsson Iberia. Ericsson just appointed...
Víctor Calvo-Sotelo: “there is a risk of the closure of eight other television channels”16 April 2014 [+] The Secretary of State for Telecommunications and the Information Society, Víctor Calvo-Sotelo, assures that it will soon be put on the table...
Digital pay TV market soars in Eastern Europe15 April 2014 [+] Of the 83.6 million digital television homes that will be added in the region between 2010 and 2020, Russia will contribute 40.7 million, with...
The Ministry of Industry orders the cessation of nine DTT channels27 March 2014 [+] The Supreme Court in a resolution issued this Thursday warns that after the May 6 deadline, it will adopt the measures established by law...
The Board of Directors of UTECA presents its resignation en bloc7 March 2014 [+] The Union of Open Commercial Televisions (UTECA) thus expresses its discomfort at the “inaction” of the Government in the face of the Supreme Court ruling...
Intereconomía TV will continue to broadcast free-to-air only in Madrid and Valencia14 February 2014 [+] Su señal se va a negro desde ayer debido a la deuda que el grupo ha contraído con Net Tv, la sociedad que cuenta ...
Private companies present an appeal for reconsideration before the Supreme Court ruling14 January 2014 [+] UTECA, and individually Atresmedia, Mediaset España, Unidad Editorial and Vocento, present an appeal for reconsideration before the Supreme Court for its ruling on the...
The Supreme Court orders the immediate cessation of nine DTT channels18 December 2013 [+] The High Court rejects the claims of UTECA, Mediaset, Net TV, Veo Televisión and Atresmedia, to annul the Government's decision to order the...