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Mobile TV Spreading in Europe and to the US
06.05.2008
In Italy, a million people pay as much as 19 euros each ($29) a month to watch up to a dozen mobile TV channels. A phone displaying mobile video, ...

(New York Times, United States) Read more


Net Insight selected to supply Nimbra equipment for the Digital Terrestrial TV distribution network in Ireland
05.05.2008 - Ireland Ireland
In November 2007, RTÉ NL became a Net Insight customer ordering Nimbra equipment for a network to interconnect its regional transmitter sites. The digital TV switchover is commencing soon...

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Rohde & Schwarz enhances TV analyzer with MPEG-2 analysis
30.04.2008 - Germany Germany
It supports ATSC, DVB-T/-H, DTMB, DAB and DVB-C as well as the most common analogue TV standards. Rohde and Schwarz has developed the first package of test ...

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Invitation to tender for eight digital radio licences in French-speaking Switzerland
29.04.2008 - Switzerland Switzerland
The private radio offering in French-speaking Switzerland is to be expanded by a new digital platform...

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Consumers Keep Buying DAB Radios
28.04.2008 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Nearly half a million DAB digital radios were sold in quarter one 2008 delivering sales growth of 28% year-on-year, according to figures from GfK, the industry’s marketing service. Cumulative sales of DAB radio sets at the end of March stood at...

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Schwarz: Channel 4 radio will go ahead
28.04.2008 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
But with uncertainty over digital audio broadcasting (DAB) radio in recent months, including the closure of a number of national digital services, ...

(Media Guardian, UK) Read more


Abramsky urges unity on DAB
28.04.2008 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Broadcasters should also create a single DAB electronic programme guide, she said. "If we are serious as an industry in making radio work in the digital ...

(Media Guardian, UK) Read more


Hungarian communications authority receives four bids in two ...
25.04.2008 - Hungary Hungary
... by Antenna Hungária Zrt. and Digital Broadcasting Kft. and the bidders for T-DAB were Antenna Hungária and Magyar Rádió Zrt. (Hungary's Public Radio), ...

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VW Equiped by Antenna Systems of Ficosa
24.04.2008 - Spain Spain
... DAB, TV (both analog or digital standards), telephone, RKE (Remote Key Entry), GPS and satellite radio combining the two exterior-mirrors The concept ...

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Broadcast Mobile TV Taking Root In China
23.04.2008 - China China
In-Stat believes that CMMB and DMB-T/H are the two most mature mobile TV technologies in China. - The analog mobile TV market will peak around 2009.

(Wireless Design & Development Asia, Singapore) Read more