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Collapse of the Australian media industry

The collapse of the Australian media industry is happening before our eyes. Be it printed media or broadcasting, the tumbling of media stocks has now produced a cascade of developments. Channel 9 and Channel 10 have been the hardest hit … Continue reading

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The NBN could fix your TV problems

This seems to contradict the responses that NBN Co is giving to one of the frequently asked questions by visitors to the NBN bus on its tour through Australia: Will the NBN solve my poor TV reception?. The answer given … Continue reading

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Will infrastructure constrain the digital entertainment market?

The digital media market is changing as it has been impacted upon many aspects of the media industry of old. These changes, combined with an economic downturn, led to much unrest in the media sector. Moving into digital entertainment there … Continue reading

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Hong Kong – Market on track to switch over to digital television by 2012

The government promulgated the implementation framework for Digital Terrestrial TV (DTTV) in 2004. Subsequently, in 2005, the Authority approved the plans of ATV and TVB to roll out their services in phases by constructing six main transmission stations to reach … Continue reading

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No business case for FttH to sell TV

Those advocates of a free market approach to FttH, rather than a utilities-based one, often point to entertainment as the way to make that happen. And they then immediately point to the USA, where FttH rollouts have indeed been driven … Continue reading

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