DiBEG NEWS


July 12-13, 2010 ISDB-T Seminar and Demonstration in the National Telecommunications Commission of Thailand
On July 12-13, 2010, the National Telecommunications of Thailand hosted a Digital Television seminar which was participated by the local broadcasters and concerned industries.
July 5, 2010 Bolivia adopts ISDB-T as the standard of the terrestrial digital TV
On Monday, 5 July, the government of Bolivia, through Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca, announced that it adopted ISDB-T as the standard of the digital terrestrial TV.
June 2, 2010 Paraguay adopts ISDB-T as the standard of the terrestrial digital TV
On Tuesday, June 1, 2010, in the consideration of the recommendation of the National Telecommunications Commission (Conatel), the Executive branch in Paraguay issued a decree, which declared the adoption of ISDB-T as the standard for broadcasting service of digital terrestrial TV.
May 25, 2010 Costa Rica adopts ISDB-T as the digital terrestrial television standard
On May 25, 2010, local time, the Government of Costa Rica officially announced to have decided to adopt ISDB-T as the terrestrial digital television standard. 
April 29, 2010 ISDB-T was recommended as the standard for the terrestrial digital TV in Costa Rica
On Thursday, 29 April, the Joint Commission on Digital Television of Costa Rica decided to sign a comprehensive document that recommends that the Executive Branch implement ISDB-T as the standard for digital television in the country.
March 25, 2010

Ecuador is the sixth country to adopt the standard of ISDB-T
On Thursday, 25 March, CONATEL(National Council of Telecommunication in Ecuador) decided ISDB-T as the standard of the digital terrestrial TV in Ecuador.

January 6, 2010 Technical specification for the digital terrestrial TV set in Chile was published
November 12-13, 2009 35th Top Level Management Conference of the Kapisanon ng mga Broadkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP), Going Digital : DVB-T or ISDB-T
The 35th top level management conference of KBP was held at Taal Vista Hotel, Tagaytay, Philippines on November 13, 2009. In the conference presentations were given by DVB-T and ISDB-T representatives. From November 12 to 13, demonstrations of ISDB-T were exhibited to show a variety of features ISDB-T offers.
November 5, 2009 Seminar and Demonstration in Costa Rica in the cooperation with SBTVD 
On Thursday, November 5, Digital TV international Forum, of which purpose was to start the process of selecting the standard of digital terrestrial digital TV, held in San Jose, Costa Rica.
October 6, 2009 Venezuela ISDB-T Forum
On October 6, 2009, a digital television forum was held at Hotel Alba Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela.
October 6, 2009 Venezuela adopts ISDB-T
On Tuesday, October 6, Venezuela enters the terrestrial digital broadcasting.
September 21, 2009 The 1st Meeting of ISDB-T International Forum
On September 21, 2009, the 1st Meeting of ISDB-T International Forum was held in Country Club Hotel Lima, in Lima, Peru.
September 14, 2009 Chile adopts ISDB-T
On Monday, September 14, Chile adopted ISDB-T, which was created in Japan and developed in Brazil, as the domestic standard of the terrestrial digital broadcasting.
August 28, 2009 Argentina adopts ISDB-T
On Friday, August 28, President Cristina Fernandez of Argentina signed a series of agreements with the governments of Japan and Brazil, for which the country adopts ISDB-T as the digital terrestrial TV.
July 29-31, 2009 Seminars and Demonstration of Terrestrial Digital TV in Bolivia
Bolivian government hosted the seminar and the demonstration for the terrestrial digital TV from Wednesday, 29th July through Friday, 31st July in La Paz in order to facilitate the decision of the standard for the terrestrial digital TV in Bolivia.
May 26, 2009 ISDB-T Seminar in Paraguay
On Tuesday, May 26, 2009, “Digital Television Seminar - Introduction of ISDB-T and its features -” was held in Asuncion, Paraguay in order to promote the technology of ISDB-T through the understanding of its advantage in comparison with other technology.
April 24, 2009 Peru adopts ISDB-T
On Thursday, 23 April 2009, Mr. Enrique Cornejo, Minster of Transport and Communication in Peru announced that Peru has decided to adopt ISDB-T as the digital terrestrial television standards for Peru.
April 20-23, 2009 Brazil-Japan joint exhibition of ISDB-T International at NAB 2009 Show
ARIB made a joint exhibition with SBTVD Forum in NAB 2009 Show for the first time as ISDB-T International activities.
March 18, 2009 ISDB-T Seminar and Demonstration in Philippines
An ISDB-T seminar and demonstration for Philippine broadcasters was held in Pasig City. Its purpose is to provide accurate and reliable information about ISDB-T and to clarify some misconceptions.
February 10, 2009 ISDB-T Seminar and Demonstration in Lima, Peru
The Seminar of Digital Television realized in Peru February 10, 2009 was an event developed in the facilities of the Marriott Hotel in Lima, Peru with the objective of broadening the concepts of digital television and strengthen knowledge about ISDB-T and to clarify the doubts that other standards had spread.
January 28-29, 2009 ISDB-T Seminar and Demonstration in Quito, Ecuador
The two-day ISDB-T seminar and demonstration was quite successful, attracting more than 200 participants to the seminar presentations as well as demonstrations of ISDB-T reception, using LCD displays, STBs, One-seg cell phones and also with a vehicle navigation unit mounted onto a bus for the testing of mobile reception of HD and One-seg signals.
December 4-5, 2008 International Digital TV Forum for Latin America and the Caribbean in Cuenca, Ecuador
The international Digital TV Forum for Latin America and the Caribbean was held in Cuenca, Ecuador on 4 - 5 December 2008 organized by SUPERTEL and CIEELA. 
The delegate from the candidate DTT standards, which is ATSC (USA), DVB-T (Europe), DTMB (China) and of course, ISDB-T (Japan), were invited to present each of their own standards from the points of technology, economy and economic cooperation.
October 29-31, 2008 Conference for the terrestrial digital TV and the demonstration of the ISDB-T at CAPER 2008
DiBEG actively took part in the conference for the terrestrial digital TV and the demonstration of the ISDB-T in the cooperation with the Forum SBTVD in Brazil, at CAPER 2008, which was held during Wednesday, 29 and Friday, 31 October at Centro Costa Salguero in Buenos Aires, Argentine.
October 9-10, 2008 ISDB-T Seminar and Demonstration in Philippines 
DiBEG hosted ISDB-T Seminar and Demonstration in the Philippines. This time, we operated test transmitter and demonstrated both indoor and outdoor reception. Also, EWS (Emergency Warning System) was introduced and demonstrated. During 2 days, the technical seminar was held for 9 themes. Many participants were impressed by both seminar and demonstration. As the new event of seminar, Filipino members have presentations from their aspects. In demonstration, HDTV + data-casting was shown. 
April 29, 2008 Digital TV Forum in Colombia
CNTV hosted “Digital TV Forum in Colombia” for comparison of 3 DTTB systems. DiBEG participated in both seminar and demonstration, and impressed the audience with ISDB-T’s robustness and service flexibility/high performances.
March 12, 2008 ISDB-T Seminar and Demonstration in Colombia 
Hosted by DiBEG and Japanese Embassy. In seminar, overview/transmission system/service application/receiver & facility were presented. Also ISDB-T demonstration was held in the same place and exhibited wide variation of ISDB-T services HDTV, portable terminals, mobile reception, etc.
February 27- 28, 2008 Digital TV Seminar in Philippines  &   ISDB-T Demonstration in Philippines
Hosted by DiBEG and NTC. A test transmitter was used for demonstration of both indoor and outdoor reception. Also, EWS (Emergency Warning System) was introduced and demonstrated. For two days, the technical seminar was held for 9 themes. Many participant were impressed by both seminar and demonstration.
February 12, 2008 ISDB-T seminar and demonstration in Peru 
Hosted by DiBEG and Japanese Embassy. In seminar, overview/ transmission system & EWS /service application were presented. Also ISDB-T demonstration was held in the same place and notify many variation of ISDB-T service … HDTV, portable terminals, mobile reception, etc.

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