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Three DTT multiplexes for South Africa
07 Apr 2009
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has published its Digital Terrestrial Television regulations for final public
Invitation to Tender withdrawn
02 Mar 2009
The communications regulator ICASA has withdrawn its invitation to tender for DVB-H licences. The original tender proposal was for two DVB-H
DTT coverage targets limited by finance
02 Feb 2009
The broadcast network operator Sentech has announced that it is increasingly unlikely that it will meet its DTT coverage targets of 52% of the
CASA opens mobile tender
16 Dec 2008
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has opened a tender for licences to provide mobile digital video broadcasting
DTT trial launched
03 Nov 2008
A Digital Terrestrial TV (DTT) trial began on the 1st November when Sentech switched on the first DVB-T trial transmitter The trial will continue
Digital TV proposals by March
05 Feb 2008
The SA Communications department plans to present its proposals on digital television services in South Africa to the cabinet by the end of March,
South African ASO set for 2011
26 Feb 2007
The government has now approved the timetable for digital switchover. DTT services are set to begin in 2008 and Analogue Switch Off (ASO) will take
MTN teams up with Naspers for DVB-H mobile service
17 Oct 2006
Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest cellular operator, MTN recently announced that it had teamed up with media firm Naspers to offer Africa’s first
Digital Switchover plans announced
05 Sep 2006
Broadcast network operator Sentech has announced plans for the rollout of DTT services in South Africa. The existing network infrastructure is
The Future of TV might be in the box
26 Jun 2006
The SABC could finally have a cure for unpaid television licences if the “Digital Television Committee” which also includes the department of
DVB-H trial extended
06 Jun 2006
First started in October 2005 to cover the central Johannesburg area, the DVB-H trial has now been expanded to cover, the capital city, Pretoria and
Digital goes the Aerial Route
25 Jan 2006
Its all systems go for Digital Terrestrial Television in South Africa according to mybroadband.co.za Quoting Sentech Executive Johan Raath the
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