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Digital coverage predictions announced
13 Feb 2013
Ofcom the UK regulator has published the predicted the coverage of public DTT services which are to be provided following digital switchover. The
Consultation on 800MHz and 2.6GHz bands
28 Mar 2012
Ofcom has opened a consultation on proposals for the allocation of spectrum in the 800 MHz and 2.6 GHz band. These frequencies will be used to
Channel 5 opts out of fifth DTT HD spot
19 Dec 2011
Ofcom has been notified by Channel 5 that it does not wish to proceed with its application for the fifth HD capacity slot on Digital Terrestrial TV
Consultation opened on Ofcom 2012/2013 workplan
12 Dec 2011
The communications regulator Ofcom has issued its draft work plan covering the period from the 1st April 2012 to the 31st March 2013. The plan
Ofcom views on DTT development
05 Dec 2011
In a speech to the ECTA regulatory conference in Brussels (29th Nov 2011), Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards said that it would be possible to
ASO completed in East Anglia
28 Nov 2011
Analogue switch-off (ASO) has been completed in the East Anglia region after the remaining analogue services in Norfolk and north Suffolk were
Freeview launches new marketing campaign
21 Nov 2011
The free to view DTT service provider Freeview has launched an advertising campaign to improve awareness of the Freeview brand. Rather than promoting
Channel 5 takes Freeview DTT HD slot
06 Nov 2011
Channel 5 has won the fifth high definition channel slot on Freeview DTT HD subject to approval by communications regulator Ofcom. “We
HD in 1 in 5 Freeview houses
29 Oct 2011
Freeview, the UK’s largest digital TV service, has sold more than three million Freeview HD devices. Freeview broadcasts a terrestrial delivery
ASO completed on the 24th 2012
17 Oct 2011
The end of analogue TV in the UK will finally come on the 24th October 2012, Digital UK has announced. Northern Ireland will be the final region to
Cambridge white space trial runs HD iPlayer
03 Oct 2011
Tests being undertaken as part of the Cambridge ‘white space’ trial have successfully stream HD video from the BBC iPlayer at speeds of 5.4Mbps.
ASO completed for 63% of the population
26 Sep 2011
Nine out of the 15 regions in the United Kingdom have now completed analogue switch-off. This follows the switch-off of the Emley Moor (Yorkshire),
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