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Ofcom updates DTT licence agreement
03 Nov 2008
The communications regulator Ofcom has published a revised version of the Broadcasting Act multiplex licence and digital replacement licences for
BSkyB increases subscribers
03 Nov 2008
Chief executive, Jeremy Darroch, said the business, now has 9.067 million subscribers, an increase of 87,000. He also said that the company is
Early DTT HD consultation launched
27 Oct 2008
Ofcom has opened a consultation on using temporary frequencies to launch HD/DTT services before Analogue Switch Off (ASO) takes place. The present
Ofcom allocates two more HD/DTT licences
20 Oct 2008
Ofcom has decided to award the two remaining HD DTT slots to Channel 4 (with Welsh service S4) and ITV. The third slot is already allocated for HD
DTT space offered by Arqiva
13 Oct 2008
As a result of improved compression technology, UK DTT network operator Arqiva is offering for sale an additional channel space on one of its
Free satellite in 900,000 homes
06 Oct 2008
The latest figures from Ofcom reveal that there are over 900,000 households with a free satellite service in the UK. The Communications Market:
Ofcom opens Pay TV consultation
06 Oct 2008
Ofcom has opened a new consultation on BskyB’s proposed Pay DTT service. Ofcom has said that it is willing to allow for such a launch but only
More Switchover dates announced
06 Oct 2008
Digital UK has announced dates for the switchover from analogue to digital DTT services in Cumbria, South West Scotland and the Isle of Man. The
Freesat, 100,000 boxes sold
30 Sep 2008
Freesat the free-to-air UK satellite TV service form the BBC and ITV has sold 100,000 set top boxes since its launch on the 6th May. Freesat
Sky drops plans for Pay-DTT service
23 Sep 2008
Sky has dropped its plans for a Pay-TV service on the UK DTT platform reports Broadband TV News. The service to be named Picnic was to have
Dangers of TV Spectrum Auctions
17 Sep 2008
The BBC's Catherine Smadja warned other countries against following UK plans to auction off spectrum to the highest bidder during the IBC session
BBC to start regular DVB-T2 HD broadcasts in 2009
17 Sep 2008
Catharine Smadja head of strategy at the BBC said that regular HD transmissions using DVB-T2 would begin on the digital terrestrial platform in the
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