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What Bob Saw on the Net 08/04/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) Tottenham …

Tags:Apple| Asus| Autostereo 3D| Game Playing| HTC| iPhone| Italy| Patents| Piracy| RealD| Smartphones| Sports and Stadiums| UltraHD

What Bob Saw on the Net 25/11/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) New …

Tags:Acer| Amazon| Apple| Aviation| Flight Information (FIDs)| Game Playing| Italy| Litigation| Novel Displays| Remote Controls| Virtual Reality| Voice Input

Italy’s Persidera and Europa TV Triumph in Frequency Allocation Case

by Andrew Fenn

Following the news that four Italian broadcasters have filed a case with the Lazio Regional Administrative Court to request changes to AgCom’s DTT frequency plan amid concerns around frequency allocation, Italy’s Council of State …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| Vol 25 - Issue 41

Italian Broadcasters Ask for Changes

by Andrew Fenn

Four Italian broadcasts — Cairo Network, Mediaset, Prima TV and ReteCapri — have requested that the Lazio Regional Administrative Court annuls regulator AgCom’s DTT frequency plan, ahead of the switch-over to free up the …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 25 - Issue 40

Italy to Switch Over from MPEG-2 Format to MPEG-4 from 2020

by Andrew Fenn

Italy will switch from MPEG-2 coding to MPEG-4 on the DVB-T standard from January 1st, 2020 as part of its plan to free up the 700MHz frequency band for high-speed mobile internet. Following a …

Tags:Codecs| DVB-T & T2| Italy| Large Display Monitor| MPEG4 (H.264 AVC)| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 25 - Issue 31

Italy Looking to DTT Future

by Bob Raikes

Advanced TV reported that Italy is looking at a plan ((PNAF 2018) to create 10 national UHF band multiplexes and four local ones as well as a VHF regional multiplex. The aim is to …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Mediaset Focusing on Free-to-Air and On-Demand

by Andrew Fenn

The CEO and VP of Italy’s Mediaset, Pier Silvio Berlusconi (son of the former Italian President and Trump-inspirer, Silvio Berlusconi), has gone on record to predict that the future of television lies in FTA …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 23

Peerless Boosts European Distribution

by Bob Raikes

Peerless has announced a deal with AGMulTivision of Milan for distribution in Italy. Under the new agreement with Peerless-AV, AGMULTIVISION will be responsible for sales, marketing, customer support and distribution activities in Italy for …

Tags:Distribution| Italy| Large Display Monitor| Peerless AV| Vol 25 - Issue 19

JCDecaux Italian Subsidiary Expands DooH Network in Genoa and Milan

by Andrew Fenn

IGPDecaux, the Italian subsidiary of JCDecaux, has recently gained two new licences for the installation and management of advertising solutions—the first for Line 5 of the Milan Underground, the second for Genoa’s Cristoforo Colombo …

Tags:DOOH| Italy| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 11

Elettronica Industriale Signs HD Capacity Agreement with Eutelsat

by Andrew Fenn

Elettronica Industriale, a subsidiary of Mediaset, has signed a multi-year capacity agreement with Eutelsat to accelerate its transition to HD. Under this contract, the three flagship channels of the Mediaset Group (Canale 5, Italia …

Tags:HDTV| Italy| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Vol 25 - Issue 07

Samsung & Anyo Collaborate for Microsoft

by Bob Raikes

Ayno, an Italian A/V integrator has helped Microsoft to move to a new ‘Microsoft House’ in via Pasubio, Milan. The idea was to create an open space for collaboration and all spaces, regardless of …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Samsung| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Number of TV Channels Available in Italy Declines

by Andrew Fenn

According to data from Italy’s Confindustria Radio Televisioni (CRTV), 427 channels were available in the country as of the third quarter of 2017, a slight drop from the 431 available in the first quarter …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 44