China (中国) Digital TV News

Zhangjiagang DTV Conversion Rate Reaches 63.7%
Nov 30, 2007 – As of November 25th in Jiangsu's Zhangjiagang, the number of subscribers converted to digital cable television has reached 183,146, or 63.7% of the city's 287,415 cable TV subscribers.
News categories: Cable TV, China, Digital TV, Subscribers

China - National Mobile TV Standard Selection Halted
Nov 30, 2007 – The Standardization Administration of China (SAC) has temporarily suspended the national mobile phone TV standard selection process.
News categories: Standardization Administration of China, China, Digital TV, Mobile

Broadcom and RaisingSun Collaborate to Deliver Industry's First Digital TV Solution for China's Television Market
Nov 28, 2007 – Broadcom (Nasdaq: BRCM) has announced a collaboration with RaisingSun Digital Video Technology Company of Shanghai, China, that provides the industry's first complete digital television (DTV) solution for China's television market.
News categories: Broadcom, iTVware, ATSC 3, China, Digital TV, DTMB, Middleware, Semiconductor, Smart TV, Terrestrial

BigBand Networks Selected by Five Chinese Cable Operators for Digital TV Expansion
Nov 27, 2007 – BigBand Networks (NASDAQ: BBND) has announced that five additional Chinese cable operators are deploying its Broadband Multimedia-Service Router (BMR®) to process and deliver digital television services.
News categories: BigBand Networks, BMR datasheet (Mandarin), Cable TV, China, Content Distribution, Digital TV

Hong Kong - Digital terrestrial TV to launch Dec 31
Nov 26, 2007 – Hong Kong's two domestic free television stations, Asia Television Limited and Television Broadcasts Limited, will phase in digital terrestrial television services from December 31.
News categories: Digital TV, DTMB, Hong Kong, Terrestrial, TV Services

Guangzhou Cable TV Increases DTV Subs to 750,000
Nov 26, 2007 – Guangzhou Cable TV's total number of subscribers that have been switched to DTV has reached 750,000.
News categories: Cable TV, China, Digital TV, Subscribers

Intel Cooperates With DVN Group On Set-Top Box
Nov 22, 2007 – By joining hands with leading Chinese digital television solution provider Digital Video Networks, Intel (INTC) has entered China's set-top box market.
News categories: Intel Corp, Digital Video Networks (DVN), China, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

FDC1101 DMB-TH Demodulator Chip and Solutions Launched
Nov 22, 2007 – The mass-produced FDC1101 chip, a joint venture between Tsinghua University, Fudan University and Fudan Microelectronics, has been unveiled, along with products and solutions based on the chip.
News categories: Shanghai Fudan Micronano Electronics, FDC1101, China, Digital TV, DTMB, ICs, Semiconductor, Terrestrial

DTVIA to Provide Free CA System Upgrades
Nov 22, 2007 – DTVIA has already introduced its new generation of DTVIACrypt conditional access (CA) system which has completely independent intellectual property rights, five core patents, and has formally received Class-A network certification from State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT).
News categories: DTVIA, Cable TV, China, Conditional Access, Digital TV