News

• Article | 15/12/2010 South Australia, Broken Hill go digital

  Australia’s transition to digital free-to-air television has continued with analog TV signals permanently switched off this week in regional South Aus...
• Article | 10/11/2010 Digital TV divide 'closed' with $34M federal grant

  Communications minister Senator Stephen Conroy has announced a $34 million partnership with regional commercial broadcasters to provide full digital T...
• Article | 15/09/2010 Nine plans new GEM digital TV channel

  The Nine Network will launch a third free-to-air digital television channel called GEM, scheduled to begin broadcasting a day after Seven's launch of ...
• Article | 1/07/2010 Digital TV switchover leaves 600 homes without television

  About 600 homes in Victoria's Mildura and Sunraysia region are without television after the federal government turned off their analog signal.
• Article | 29/06/2010 NEC Australia powering digital television

  NEC Australia announced today that 99.9 per cent of Australia's digital television transmissions would be powered by the company.
• Article | 18/05/2010 Digital TV on the rise: GfK

  A report from GfK Temax indicates that the financial crisis and rising interest rates resulted in overall spending on consumer electronics being down ...
• Article | 18/05/2010 New digital television tower to be built at Adelaide's Para Escarpment

  Work has begun on a new digital television broadcast facility in Adelaide. Senator Stephen Conroy has marked the start of construction of the Para Esc...
• Article | 24/03/2010 First Australian region set to switch to digital-only TV broadcasts

  Senator Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, has launched a 100-day countdown for the town of Mildura's com...
• Article | 22/03/2010 Freeview launches online TV guide

  Freeview, which is a marketing platform for Australia’s free to air digital television channels, has upgraded its online TV guide.
• Article | 4/03/2010 Community TV station goes digital

  Communications minister Stephen Conroy has voiced his support for the launch of digital broadcasting by TVS, Sydney’s community television station. TV...
• Article | 21/01/2010 ABC to launch 24-hour news channel

  The ABC is set to launch a digital television channel devoted solely to continuous news updates. It will be the first of its kind on free-to-air digit...
• Article | 10/12/2009 Sony PlayTV digital television tuner now available for PS3

  The Sony PlayTV digital television tuner for the PlayStation 3 is now available in Australia -- just in time for Christmas.
• Article | 12/11/2009 In pictures: Ericsson opens next-gen IPTV centre (updated)

  Ericsson Australia has established a regional TV centre in Melbourne to advance the development and adoption of next-generation TV in the emerging era...
• Article | 17/10/2009 U.S. TV body approves mobile standard

  The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC), which oversees TV standards for the U.S., said Friday it has approved a standard for mobile digital ...
• Article | 7/10/2009 Add more storage for Windows Media Center TV

  Yesterday I told you how to limit the amount of hard-drive space Windows Media Center could claim for TV recording. Today let's look at the flipside: ...