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French HDTV chooses Dolby
17 Nov 2008
Télévision Numérique Terrestre HD (TNT HD) has adopted Dolby’s Digital Plus audio system for its newly launched service. Dolby Digital Plus is
Four more local DTT licences awarded by CSA
17 Nov 2008
The CSA has awarded a further four local DTT licences for the regions of Nice-Menton, Toulon-Hyères, Bar-Le-Duc and d’Epinal-Vittal. Source:
VOD on DTT from TDF
11 Nov 2008
TDF, the transmission network provider, has offered broadcasters the opportunity to test Vision On Demand (VOD) in early 2009. This offers users
Government provides funding for DSO
11 Nov 2008
The French government has announced that it will make €320 million available to support the digital switchover process. €120 million of this
DTT HD launched in France
03 Nov 2008
On the 30th October at 3.30 pm (CET) the new High Definition DTT service was launched. The HD offering consists of free-to-air channels TF1 HD,
Coulommiers ASO by 4th February 2009
03 Nov 2008
The first analogue switch of pilot is set to begin in the region of Coulommiers on the 8th November, when DTT services become available to 70% of
French Digital Plan France Numérique 2012 released
27 Oct 2008
A comprehensive digital action plan France Numérique 2012 was recently presented by the State Secretary for the development of the digital
New local DTT services
20 Oct 2008
The CSA has issued new local DTT licences in four regions. The services and regions are as follows: Télé Miroir (Nîmes), Télé Locale
October Launch for HD DTT service
20 Oct 2008
Five HD DTT channels will be launched on the 30th October 2008. The channels are HD TF1, France 2 HD, Arte HD, canal + HD and M6 HD At that
DTT ad spend up 92%
13 Oct 2008
French researchers Yacast have found that ad spend on DTT channels has risen by 92% during the las year reports Rapid TV News. Source: Rapid TV
8 million with DTT receivers
06 Oct 2008
According to a report prepared for the CSA, the number of households with access to DTT (TNT) services has now reached 8 million which amounts to
TNT FreeSat to gain HD channels
23 Sep 2008
TNTSat free-to-view is to include four HD channels from February 2009 reports Broadband TV News. The new channels are TF1 HD, M6 HD, Arte HD and
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