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BBC research demos end to end DVB-T2
02 Sep 2008
On the 60th birthday of BBC Kingswood Warren, engineers from BBC Research & Innovation succeeded in demonstrating a working real-time demodulator
Two apply for HD/DTT licences
22 Aug 2008
Communications regulator Ofcom has received two bids to operate HDTV services on UK terrestrial multiplex B. The applicants are Channel 3 (ITV) and
Sky reaches 8.98 million subscribers
04 Aug 2008
Sky the British satellite DTV broadcaster now reaches almost 8.98 million subscribers according to recent figures. Over 40% of subscribers now have
DTT growth continues
15 Jul 2008
Despite a change in reporting methodology, which reduces some figures the latest Q1 results continue to show DTT growth in the UK. Based on the
Ofcom invites candidates to tender for MUX B capacity
08 Jul 2008
Communications regulator Ofcom is inviting candidates to tender for licences on multiplex B, which is to be cleared of existing SD services so that
West Country switch-off dates announced
08 Jul 2008
The Huntshaw Cross transmitter group, serving North Devon, will begin the transition from analogue to digital broadcasting on the 1st July 2009.
BBC begins Freeview HD test using DVB-T2
01 Jul 2008
The BBC has commenced DVB-T2 test transmissions from its Guildford transmitter. The tests follow the approval by the DVB Project on June 26th of
DVB-H positioning trial successful
26 Jun 2008
Rosum Corporation has announced that it has successfully completed a DVB-H positioning trial in collaboration with National Grid Wireless. The
Ofcom to licence ‘white spaces’
16 Jun 2008
A new consultation has been started by Ofcom on the future use of ‘white spaces’. The consultation deals with geographical ‘white
Digital dividend review consultation
10 Jun 2008
Ofcom the communications regulator for the UK has set out proposals detailing how it will release the spectrum being freed as a result of the
Freesat launched
12 May 2008
The free-to-air satellite service operated jointly by the BBC and ITV has officially been launched. The new platform offers 80 television programme
Freesat prepares to launch Free Satellite Services
29 Apr 2008
Freesat, the new Free-to air satellite service, backed by a joint venture between the BBC and ITV, is due to launch in early May 2008. It will
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