NEWS: SA misses more than digital TV deadline

More than a decade after South Africa started preparing to switch off analogue terrestrial television, the deadline government agreed to with other nations to end the broadcasts has not been met.












This Wednesday, 17 June, marks the date that the country agreed, with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) — an agency of the United Nations — to terminate analogue broadcasting signals in a co-ordinated, worldwide process meant to free up valuable radio frequency spectrum for wireless broadband.

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