Ireland - DVB

26 Sep 2006

3G mobile operator 3 has been awarded a license by Com Reg to trial broadcast TV services to mobile handsets. The license takes effect

15 Aug 2006

The Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) and the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural resources announced that they had received 9

13 Aug 2006

Magnet Networks has submitted an application to the Broadcasting Commision of Ireland (BCI) to operate the state's digital terrestrial television

11 Jul 2006

Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Noel Dempsey T.D., announced on the 29th June that the process of seeking applications

16 May 2006

Announcing details of the infrastructure for the pilot testing of DTV in Ireland, Noel Dempsey, the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural

29 Nov 2005

Six applicants have now been short listed for the launch of Ireland's 24 month DTT pilot. The short listed companies are Arqiva, BT, Chorus, National

09 Nov 2005

According to a recent article in the Irish times, a number of large telecommunications companies are vying to build new digital TV infrastructure for

04 Jul 2005

The Government has confirmed that it is planning to develop a pilot programme for Digital Terrestrial Television and has invited expressions of

Public service broadcaster RTE has appointed Sweden’s network operator Teracom to test and certify STB’s for use with Irelands DTT platforms.

The latest amendments to the 2008 Broadcasting Act have been passed by the Irish Parliament’s House of Representatives (the Dáil) and returned to

A new Broadcasting Bill has recently been approved by Government and has now been passed on to the Parliament for final approval. The Bill

The DTT process in Ireland was initially regulated by the 2001 Broadcasting Act. In 2007 this Act was amended to allow multiple operators instead

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