Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Digital dividend focus – will the free market destroy terrestrial HDTV?

HDTV is the future say UK broadcasters, but they can't afford to buy the spectrum to put it on the terrestrial platform. Is this pre-auction posturing or a looming crisis?

Magnus Brooke, controller of regulatory affairs for the UK commercial broadcaster, ITV, likens the importance of available HDTV spectrum to the last major seismic shift in television viewing, the change from black and white to colour TV.

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http://www.policytracker.com/alerts.php?tact=529

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