Digital television in Switzerland
- Digital television in Switzerland
In Switzerland HD Suisse channel and Arte HD broadcasts started late 2007 on the cablecom network. Cablecom provides the HD mediabox receiver (UPC) manufactured by Philips. The HD Suisse and Arte HD channels are free of charge with the basic subscription to cablecom TV. Cablecom announced more HD channels to come during 2008. DVB-T is expected to be available in the whole of Switzerland in 2009.
References
External links
* [http://www.bakom.ch/themen/radio_tv/01107/01119/index.html?lang=en Swiss Federal Office for Telecommunications - Digital terrestrial television for Switzerland]
* [http://www.bakom.ch/themen/frequenzen/00652/00655/index.html?lang=en Swiss Federal Office for Telecommunications - Index of Broadcasting Stations]
* [http://www.digitalesfernsehen.ch/versorgungskarte2.aspx SGR SSG Idée Suisse - Reception Maps (German, French or Italian only)]
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