Mobile TV News

Beijing TV Station Gets Mobile TV License
Apr 9, 2007 – With China’s sixth mobile TV license under its belt Beijing TV Station (BTV) has revealed it is testing a mobile TV broadcasting service. BTV is developing this particular streaming media service in partnership with GGTV and mobile operator China Mobile. More …
News categories: China, Digital TV, Mobile

Harris and LG Announce In-Band Mobile DTV System
Apr 4, 2007 – LG Electronics Inc. and its U.S. research subsidiary, Zenith Electronics Corp., joined forces with Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) on the development of new in-band mobile DTV technology. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, NABShow, USA

Opportunities and Pitfalls in the Mobile Broadcast TV Market
Apr 4, 2007 – Datamonitor predicts at the end of 2006 there were around 4.4 million mobile broadcast TV subscribers. This subscriber base is forecasted to grow to c65.6 million in 2010 and c155.6 million by 2012 with a CAGR of 66.2%. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Market Research, Mobile, Smart TV, Subscribers

Swedish Mobile TV Pilot Shows Positive Demand For Service
Apr 1, 2007 – A recent pilot mobile phone television scheme in Sweden presented Wednesday shows good demand from consumers and a willingness to pay for the service. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Sweden

Consider revenue models for Mobile TV carefully: Gartner
Apr 1, 2007 – Gartner predicts that Mobile TV will become a mainstream service in most developed markets by 2010 with close to half a billion subscribers worldwide. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Market Research, Mobile, Subscribers

Chip supports China's CMMB mobile TV
Apr 1, 2007 – A Chinese chip company announced that it has developed the first mobile TV chip based on a domestic specification called China Multimedia Mobile Broadcasting (CMMB). More …
News categories: China, Mobile, Semiconductor

Japan's SD-Enabled Phones Deliver Recordable Broadcast Mobile TV to Millions
Apr 1, 2007 – The SD Card Association has announced that the 5 million Japanese consumers who watch mobile TV programming on their phones – and can record the programming with SD memory cards – will more than double in 2007 to 12 million mobile TV viewers. More …
News categories: Digital TV, DVR, Japan, Market Research, Mobile

3 Italia's financial results
Mar 29, 2007 – 3 Italia leads in UMTS market share with a customer base of over 7.19 million as of March 21st 2007. This total includes 400,329 Digital Video Broadcast-Handeld (DVB-H) Television users, a world’s first service launched by 3 Italia in June 2006. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Italy, Mobile, Results, Subscribers

DiBcom and SkyCross Collaborate on Mobile TV Antennas
Mar 29, 2007 – DiBcom and SkyCross have announced a collaboration today to provide complete, integrated mobile TV solutions that are compliant with the current worldwide Digital Video Broadcast standards, DVB-T and DVB-H. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Semiconductor, Terrestrial