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    December 2013 cut-off for analogue TV, DVB-T2 official

    South Africa will switch off analogue terrestrial broadcasts by December 2013, communications minister Roy Padayachie announced at a press conference on Friday morning, 14 January 2011. He also confirmed that SA will adopt the second generation of the European standard for digital terrestrial television, known as DVB-T2.
    Duncan McLeodBy Duncan McLeod: @mcleodd
    14 Jan 2011
    14 Jan 2011

    Previously, Government had set a deadline of November 2011 for the switch-off of analogue broadcasts. This means the spectrum that will be freed up through the migration process could become available to telecommunications operators by as early as 2014.

    Government has committed to switch off analogue broadcasts by no later than mid-2015.

    Continue reading the full story on www.TechCentral.co.za.

    Read more: Digital Terrestrial Television, Duncan McLeod, digital terrestrial TV, ISDB-T, DVB-T2, DTT standards, Roy Padayachie
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    About Duncan McLeod: @mcleodd

    Award-wining Duncan McLeod is the founder and editor of TechCentral (wwwTechCentral.co.za, @TechCentral]]), South Africa's latest technology news site offering breaking news, in-depth analysis and opinion that launched in September 2009. Before that, he was associate editor at the Financial Mail/FM. Contact Duncan on email duncan at techcentral dot co dot za and follow him on Twitter at @mcleodd.
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