Why does the Commission push DVB-H?
DVB-H, has been developed by industry via the DVB group and is recognised as an open standard by ETSI, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute. DVB-H is already today the most widely-used standard in Europe and is also becoming popular worldwide. DVB-H is compatible with DVB-T, the technology used for terrestrial TV everywhere in Europe. DVB-H has been developed with the participation of many major players in the European and international mobile industry and with support by EU research funding. The majority of European and international manufacturers propose DVB-H equipment and systems solutions as DVB-H is a fully standardised system. DVB-H offers an opportunity for mobile TV services to develop the economies of scale they need for uptake across Europe and globally. A common standard provides certainty concerning technological decisions, avoids the risk of market fragmentation and enables economies of scale which will result in lower prices for consumers and faster take-u
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