Netherlands

Analogue switch-off delayed

17 Jul 2006

The Dutch parliament has decided to postpone analogue switch-off because of the recent resignation of the government led by Jan Peter Balkenende.

Dutch telco KPN to acquire Nozema Services

16 Dec 2005

Dutch telco KPN and the Dutch government have reportedly reached an agreement in which KPN will be cleared to acquire all shares in broadcast

Analogue switch-off in 2006 for PBS stations

19 Sep 2005

The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs has announced that the Dutch public broadcast services (Nederland 1, Nederland 2 and Nederland 3) will cease

KPN Tests Mobile TV

07 Jul 2005

KPN started its first field trial of interactive digital television to a mobile device on the 7th July 2005. KPN are holding the trial in the Hague

Scarlet to offer DVB-T programmes

Telecom provider Scarlet is reported to be launching a digital TV subscription service. The DVB-T service uses the existing Digitenne network was