Dominican Republic Digital TV News

Dominican Republic - Indotel and ETG-TEL inaugurate wireless IPTV
Aug 31, 2008 – A new-telephone company that will offer wireless 'Triple Play' in rural areas of the Dominican Republic has been inaugurated in Restauración, a town of eight thousand inhabitants located in the border province of Dajabón.
News categories: Indotel, Broadband, Digital TV, Dominican Republic, IPTV

Dominican Republic - Indotel consults on transition from analogue to digital television
Aug 14, 2008 – The Instituto Dominicano de las Telecomunicaciones (Indotel) has launched a public consultation to select the standard for digital terrestrial television, as part of the transition from analogue to digital TV broadcasting in the Dominican Republic.
News categories: Indotel, Digital TV, Dominican Republic, Regulation, Terrestrial

Cisco SPVTG to take off in Latam with IPTV
Aug 1, 2008 – The Service Provider Video Technology Group, a division of Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), will provide STBs to Carlos Slim's first IPTV operations in Latin America. The services will be launched in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.
News categories: Cisco Systems, América Móvil, Digital TV, Dominican Republic, IPTV, Puerto Rico, Set Top Box

Televisa Second-quarter 2008 results
Jul 17, 2008 – Grupo Televisa (NYSE:TV; BMV:TLEVISA CPO) has announced results for second quarter 2008. As of June 30, 2008, the number of gross active Sky subscribers increased to 1,694,330, compared with 1,490,298 as of June 30, 2007.
News categories: Grupo Televisa, Cable TV, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Panama, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

Caribbean Innovator WIND Telecom Selects Irdeto to Secure and Grow MMDS Pay TV Subscriber Base
Apr 14, 2008 – Irdeto (JSE: NPN) has announced that it has deployed its DVB conditional access (CA) system at WIND Telecom to secure pay-TV programming and services across the operator's wireless MMDS network, WIND TV.
News categories: Irdeto, WIND Telecom, Conditional Access, Digital TV, Dominican Republic, MMDS, NABShow

Dominican Republic - ETGETEL to offer TV and Internet telephony in poor communities
Oct 20, 2007 – The company ETGETEL Dominicana, specializing in providing television services, telephony and broadband Internet (IPTV) in poor communities throughout the country, will launch in November during an event to be held in the community of Restauración, on the border with Haiti.
News categories: Broadband, Caribbean, Digital TV, Dominican Republic, IPTV