http://www.uswitch.com/news/?ref=rssall uSwitch.com digital tv news The latest industry news from the UK for utilities, telecoms, broadband and personal finance. 60 en-GB http://www.uswitch.com/images/rss_logo.jpg uSwitch.com http://www.uswitch.com/?ref=rssall Corporate Pages Loans Energy Home Phone Digital TV Credit Cards Broadband Water Directory Market News Heating Cover Current Accounts Car Insurance Mobiles Consumer Guide Secured Loans Customer Accounts Bundles Competition launched to find Scotland's oldest TV Television viewers in Scotland are being invited to enter a new competition to find the country's oldest working TV set. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/digitaltv/competition-launched-to-find-scotlands-oldest-tv.cmsx Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Digital switchover dates set The dates for the digital switchover in parts of Scotland, the Isle of Man and Cumbria have been announced, with the three regions following the Scottish borders to become some of the first to have their analogue signals turned off. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/digitaltv/digital-switchover-dates-set.cmsx Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com ITV to drop some regional news programmes Commercial broadcaster ITV may be set to cut some of its regional news programmes and reduce its current affairs output in order to save money. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080925/itv-to-drop-some-regional-news-programmes.cmsx Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Gaelic digital TV channel launched A new channel dedicated to Gaelic language programming has been launched on satellite and free-to-air digital TV. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080922/gaelic-digital-tv-channel-launched.cmsx Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Freesat wins digital TV award Freesat has won an award for Best Contribution to Digital TV in the UK, beating off competition from Virgin Media. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080918/freesat-wins-digital-tv-award.cmsx Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Sky blames Ofcom for pay TV service delay Satellite television broadcaster Sky has blamed industry regulator Ofcom for the delayed launch of its new terrestrial pay TV service. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080916/sky-blames-ofcom-for-pay-tv-service-delay.cmsx Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Residents in Lancashire 'could be left TV-less' Some residents in Lancashire could be left TV-less when the digital switchover takes place in their area next year, it has been claimed. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080912/residents-in-lancashire-could-be-left-tv-less.cmsx Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Andy Murray helps Sky take lion's share of viewing figures Tennis star Andy Murray helped Sky win a larger share of the viewing figures than commercial channels such as BBC1 and ITV1 on Monday. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080911/andy-murray-helps-sky-take-lions-share-of-viewing-figures.cmsx Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Scottish digital TV channel wanted A new digital TV channel dedicated to Scottish programming should be provided for audiences in Scotland, it has been claimed. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080908/scottish-digital-tv-channel-wanted.cmsx Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com DVRs 'essential household items' Digital video recorders (DVRs) are now seen as essential household items by 70% of the British population, according to new research. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080905/dvrs-essential-household-items.cmsx Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Sky launches autumn campaign Satellite television provider Sky has launched a new advertising campaign to promote its autumn programme schedule on Sky1 to digital TV viewers. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080829/sky-launches-autumn-campaign.cmsx Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Freeview upgrade stops set-top boxes working An upgrade to the Freeview digital television system left thousands of digital set-top boxes unable to work. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080820/freeview-upgrade-stops-set-top-boxes-working.cmsx Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Consumers still tuning into TV Traditional television viewing is still favoured among British consumers, despite the growth in on demand services on the internet, new research shows. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080812/consumers-still-tuning-into-tv.cmsx Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Welsh digital switchover timetable confirmed TV viewers in Wales have been given a full timetable of the digital switchover across the country, which will see analogue signals turned off. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080808/welsh-digital-switchover-timetable-confirmed.cmsx Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com BT and Setanta to offer live Premier League football BT Vision has announced that it is to team up with Setanta to offer free live Premier League football to its digital TV customers. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080728/bt-and-setanta-to-offer-live-premier-league-football.cmsx Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com MP launches digital TV petition A Liberal Democrat MP has launched a petition outlining concerns about digital TV services being offered in the Borders. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080725/mp-launches-digital-tv-petition.cmsx Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Two-thirds of TVs now digitally-linked Over two-thirds of all television sets in the UK are now linked to digital, according to figures from the broadcasting regulator Ofcom. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080723/two-thirds-of-tvs-now-digitally-linked.cmsx Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Consumers unprepared for digital switchover The digital TV switchover is already underway but many consumers still do not understand the implications of the conversion scheme, MPs have warned. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080722/consumers-unprepared-for-digital-switchover.cmsx Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com Licence fee 'could drop' after switchover When the digital switchover is complete in the next five years, the licence fee will drop, watchdog Ofcom has stated. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080718/licence-fee-could-drop-after-switchover.cmsx Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com 'Growth' in digital TV market More than two-thirds of consumers in the UK with televisions now have access to digital services, it has been revealed. http://www.uswitch.com/news/digitaltv/20080715/growth-in-digital-tv-market.cmsx Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT Digital TV uSwitch.com