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Digital TV in South Africa: no encryption needed, says Cabinet
Digital TV in South Africa: no encryption needed, says Cabinet Cabinet has adopted changes to policy that makes set-top box control systems optional in South Africa- jes
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- broadcasting digital migration policy cabinet department of communications (doc) digital migration digital terrestrial television (dtt) digital video broadcasting – terrestrial (dvb-t2) dstv e.tv free-to-air encryption government communications and information system (gcis) headline set-top box (stb) south african broadcasting corporation (sabc) stb control
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Digital TV conditional access war must stop: Carrim
Digital TV conditional access war must stop: Carrim No matter how the digital television conditional access issue is decided, someone will probably sue the government, says minister of communications- jes
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- digital migration digital terrestrial television (dtt) doc dtt headline yunus carrim
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- Forum: Broadband and IT News
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Pule wants say in SABC board appointments
Pule wants say in SABC board appointments Changes to the Broadcasting Act will be put before Parliament in an attempt to curtail a high turnover of SABC board members- jes
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- digital migration digital television dina pule doc dtt sabc
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Digital TV decoder control system could be canned: DoC
DoC plans to fast-track digital television rollout Set-top box control system to be reviewed in order to get digital television rollout back on track.- Jan
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- digital dividend digital migration digital tv dina pule doc dtt set-top box (stb) stb themba phiri
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Etv, SABC holding up digital migration: Dina Pule
ETV and the SABC are holding up South Africa's migration to Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT), Communications Minister Dina Pule said on Thursday. "The SABC and eTV have yet to advise us on the set-top-box control system.... this has resulted in the current delays we are facing," she said...- LazyLion
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- broadcasting digital migration dina pule sabc television
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- Forum: News and Current Affairs
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DoC responds to Digital TV decoder high court appeal
DoC responds to Digital TV decoder high court appeal The Department of Communications said it is trying to find ways to meet South Africa’s digital migration deadline in spite of delays caused by a recent court case- jes
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- department of communications digital dividend digital migration dina pule dvb-t2 e.tv headline sabc
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Vodacom explains LTE launch
Vodacom explains LTE launch Vodacom CEO sheds light on why they launched LTE with the limited footprint they have right now- jes
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- digital dividend digital migration dina pule lte shameel joosub vodacom
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DoC sets new analogue TV signal switch-off deadline
DoC sets new analogue TV signal switch-off deadline Non-satellite TV viewers will have about a year to buy digital terrestrial TV equipment if the DoC has its way- jes
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- department of communications digital migration digital terrestrial television dina pule doc dtt e.tv headline icasa long term evolution lte set-top box stb
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Frequency migration comments deadline extended by ICASA
Frequency migration comments deadline extended by ICASA ICASA has extended the deadline for the submission of comments to its proposes frequency migration plan- jes
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- 2.6ghz band 800mhz band digital dividend digital migration frequency migration icasa spectrum
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Is your new television digital ready?
Is your new television digital ready? When a salesman tells you that a television set is digital, it might not mean what you think it means- jes
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- digital migration digital terrestrial television dtt dvb-t2 gavin spark lg electronics
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Digital TV set-top box price estimate dropped
Digital TV set-top box price estimate dropped South Africans will be paying far less for a DTT set-top box than the anticipated R700, the DoC said- jes
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- department of communications digital migration digital terrestrial television doc dtt dvb-t2 sentech set-top box stb themba phiri usaasa
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We need more free (and paid) TV
We need more free (and paid) TV ICASA has tabled plans to license new operators to broadcast digital TV services- jes
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- analogue switch-off department of communications digital broadcasting digital migration digital terrestrial television dina pule doc dtt icasa international telecommunications union itu
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Digital TV in South Africa: more deadlines
Digital TV in South Africa: more deadlines ICASA has stipulated coverage targets, with deadlines, for the roll-out of digital terrestrial television in South Africa- jes
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- analogue switch-off department of communications digital broadcasting digital migration digital terrestrial television dina pule doc dtt headline icasa international telecommunications union itu
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Digital TV switch-on may affect DStv picture quality
Digital TV switch-on may affect DStv picture quality DStv subscribers in Cape Town may experience interference when digital TV signals are switched on, MultiChoice warns- jes
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- digital broadcasting digital migration digital terrestrial television digital tv dstv dtt dvb-t2 headline multichoice sentech
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South Africa's digital TV launch is delayed
South Africa's digital TV launch is delayed The public launch of digital terrestrial television in South Africa will no longer be in April 2012- jes
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- digital migration dina pule doc dtt dvb-t2
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Digital TV and the free-to-air channel encryption conundrum
Digital TV and the free-to-air channel encryption conundrum More delays for South Africa’s migration to digital broadcasting as standards and regulations are relooked- jes
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- digital migration digital tv migration dtv e.tv m-net
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Digital TV migration may only finished by 2016 says 8ta executive
Digital TV migration may only finished by 2016 says 8ta executive South Africa’s migration to digital broadcasting will only realistically be completed by 2016, says 8ta managing executive Amith Maharaj- jes
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- 8ta digital dividend digital migration digital tv dvb-t2
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DVB-T2 switch-on scheduled for June 2011
DVB-T2 switch-on scheduled for June 2011 Communications Minister says Sentech met its 60% digital TV broadcasting population coverage target- jes
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- digital broadcasting digital migration dvb-t2 sentech
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- Forum: Broadband and IT News
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HD Radio
Anyone know if this is coming/being offered currently in SA? -curious-- krycor
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- digital migration hd radio
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- Forum: CPA, Telecoms Regulation and Consumerism