Thursday, June 14, 2007

Ofcom Update: Ofcom publishes statement and guidance note on Self-help Television Relays and Digital Switchover

Ofcom has today published its final statement on the licensing regime for digital self-help relays.  Self-help relays are used by communities to receive television in areas where analogue reception is very poor or unavailable.  The statement sets out the new licensing regime for self-help relays following digital switchover.  
 
Self-help TV Relays and Digital Switchover - Statement following consultation 
 
Ofcom has also published a guidance note alongside today's statement which provides information and advice to operators of self-help schemes on the steps they need to take if they wish to continue to operate their relays after switchover.
 
Self-help Relays and Digital Switchover - Guidance for operators 
 

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