EU (European Union) Digital TV News

Zhone Technologies Selected by Blatzheim Networks Telecom GmbH for Company's Triple Play Service Initiative
Jan 8, 2008 – Zhone Technologies (NASDAQ: ZHNE) has announced that bn:t Blatzheim Networks Telecom has selected Zhone's multi-service access platform (MSAP) for its triple play service roll-out.
News categories: Zhone Technologies, bn:t Blatzheim Networks Telecom, Broadband, Content Distribution, Germany, IPTV

Antenna Hungária, T-Mobile Hungary and Vodafone Hungary run DVB-H based mobile television trial on Nokia Siemens Networks' mobile tv platform
Jan 8, 2008 – Antenna Hungária, a major Hungarian TV and radio network operator, T-Mobile Hungary and Vodafone Hungary are conducting a DVB-H based mobile television test.
News categories: Antenna Hungária, Nokia Siemens Networks, T-Mobile Hungary, Vodafone Hungary, Digital TV, Hungary, Mobile

Spain looks at converging digital standards
Jan 8, 2008 – 'Proyecto Hermes' is the name of a new project recently begun in Spain aimed at converging different digital TV technologies.
News categories: Axión, 5G, Digital TV, IPTV, Mobile, Satellite, Spain, Streaming, Terrestrial

Germany - MDR to launch DMB pilot project
Jan 8, 2008 – The German regional public broadcaster MDR is set to launch a DMB pilot project in the city of Leipzig for the duration of one year.
News categories: Digital TV, Germany, Mobile

News Corporation Acquires 14.58 Percent Interest in German Pay-TV Operator, Premiere AG
Jan 7, 2008 – News Corporation has announced that it has acquired a 14.58 percent stake in Premiere AG, the leading German pay-TV operator for 287 million Euro in cash.
News categories: News Corp, Premiere AG, Digital TV, Germany, MandA, Satellite

Vweb showcases its 'Secured Digital Home' Extravaganza at CES 2008
Jan 7, 2008 – As a leader in MPEG compression and broadband video networking technologies, Vweb will be demonstrating its single chip Quad Channel MPEG-1, 2, 4, H.263 and H.264 A/V CODEC solutions for the Secured Digital Home.
News categories: Vweb, Broadband, Cable TV, CES2025, China, Digital TV, IPTV, Italy, Japan, Mobile, Placeshifting, Router, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Tablet

Commission sees need for a stronger more consumer-friendly Single Market for Online Music, Films and Games in Europe
Jan 3, 2008 – The European Commission has decided to give a new boost to Europe's online content sector. EU citizens should be able to enjoy easier and faster access to a rich variety of music, TV programmes, films or games via the Internet, mobile phones or other devices.
News categories: European Commission, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Digital TV, Estonia, Europe, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Streaming, Sweden, UK

TEO to provide digital terrestrial television services already in the first quarter of this year
Jan 3, 2008 – The Company plans to launch the provision of digital terrestrial television services in the first quarter of this year.
News categories: TEO LT, Digital TV, Lithuania, Terrestrial

Tilgin receives IPTV order from Swedish Urban Networks
Dec 27, 2007 – Tilgin has announced a first commercial order from three Swedish Urban Networks of an IPTV solution for the Swedish open TV networks environment and open base box environment.
News categories: Tilgin, Swedish Urban Network Association, Digital TV, DVR, IPTV, Set Top Box, Sweden, Terrestrial