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DStv Mobile rival launches test network

Black-owned broadcaster Mobile TV has begun test transmissions using Korea's digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) technology from Sentech's tower in Brixton, Johannesburg.

6 Dec 2010

Mobile TV, formerly known as the Mobile TV Consortium, was given a test licence in September 2010 to test the capabilities of DMB, a competitor standard to the digital video broadcasting handheld (DVB-H) network recently launched by MultiChoice.

The test network is providing a number of television and radio broadcasts from the SABC, including SABC 1, 2 and 3 and radio stations 5fm and Metro FM.

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