The Digital TV Group (DTG) is the industry association for digital television in the UK. The Group publishes and maintains the technical specification for the UK's Freeview and Freeview HD platforms (the D-Book) and runs the digital television industry's test centre: DTG Testing.
Sky has confirmed it will launch its 3D channel to Sky homes on 1 October 2010.
The service, showcasing a line-up of movies and live sport in 3D, will be available to any Sky+HD home with a 3D-ready TV.
ITV has appointed Paul Dale as Chief Technology Officer.
Dale joins ITV from Asian PayTV operator Astro, where he was CTO. He was formerly Sky's Media Technology Director, and Controller of Worldwide Partnerships and Controller of Future Media and Technology at the BBC.
The consultation, Delivering an Interoperable, Efficient, Stable and Innovating Horizontal Digital TV Market, is open to any organisation or individual with an interest in digital television in the UK. It opened on Friday 2 July and will close on Monday 20 September. Details of how to respond are available on the DTG website: at www.dtg.org.uk/dtvconsultation.