R2.4-billion digital TV set-top box project has stalled
Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan has said that while Cabinet approved R2.4 billion for the procurement of 5 million set top boxes, the project has been delayed.
Pule blames eTV, SABC for digital TV migration hold up
ETV and the SABC are holding up South Africa’s migration to Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT), Communications Minister Dina Pule said on Thursday.
Broadband is the winner in TV migration
The final regulations governing South Africa’s migration from analogue to digital terrestrial television will ultimately make spectrum available for broadband applications.
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
Digital TV's lost signal in South Africa
If you worked for five years on one project and had little to show for your efforts, would your boss fire you?
Digital TV migration: should you buy new equipment now?
Have you read about the so-called “digital migration” and are you confused about what you need to be able to watch TV?
SABC plans to broadcast 18 digital TV channels
The state broadcaster told parliament it plans to have 18 TV channels on air within two years after the launch of digital TV
Digital TV migration gets firm milestones
The Minister of Communications revealed the DoC’s plans and timeline for South Africa’s digital terrestrial TV migration
e.tv plans to launch digital TV channel in 2012
South African broadcaster e.tv is gearing up to launch digital television services in 2012 but regulatory issues and standards need to be finalized first.
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
Digital TV cover: 96% of households in two years
National Treasury reported the expected population coverage of Sentech's digital TV roll-out for the next two years
DoC responds to digital TV broadcast standard rumours
South Africa's Department of Communications has issued a statement in response to recent media reports about government's decision to select DVB-T2 as the national digital broadcasting standard
Digital TV (DTV) is an entirely new television system that will ultimately replace the existing analog system. The term "DTV" refers to a broadcast system for transmitting, receiving, and displaying digital images. DTV stations broadcast pictures and audio as digital “packets,” or bursts of...
SADC declares DVB-T2 as digital TV standard for Southern African region
The SADC region has selected DVB-T2 as the digital broadcasting standard for the region
Digital TV still on target for 2011
The battle between DVB-T and ISDB-T/ISDB-Tb will soon come to a head but South Africans can still look forward to receiving digital TV signals next year
Digital TV, SEACOM, and regulation challenges analysed by expert
Moneyweb’s Alec Hogg speaks to Altech CEO Craig Venter about the South African telecoms and IT landscape