Does anyone know how the progress of digital tv rollout in the country is goin on? The digital tv secretariat just ran a random ad in telly n that was it . . . They dont even have a site . . . Thought all the tv stations were to start transmitting in digital startin in october . . . And thot they wuld jump on to the freeview bandwagon . . . Anyone wit info includin cost of set-top boxes? -- Regards, Mark Mwangi http://mwangy.wordpress.com Skype : mark.mwangy
I also heard on KBC radio that tests would begin any time between November 30th to 12th December. My questions are -For which stations will these tests be conducted -Where can people buy the set top decoders knowing that these tests are a week away -Is there a central body to ensure standards of these gadgets -is there subsidy on them I think the information flow on this rollout is being mismanged Kevin On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Mark Mwangi <mwangy@gmail.com> wrote:
Does anyone know how the progress of digital tv rollout in the country is goin on? The digital tv secretariat just ran a random ad in telly n that was it . . . They dont even have a site . . . Thought all the tv stations were to start transmitting in digital startin in october . . . And thot they wuld jump on to the freeview bandwagon . . . Anyone wit info includin cost of set-top boxes?
-- Regards,
Mark Mwangi
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I have cced the digital Kenya secretariat on this communication On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:04 PM, Kevin Ouma <kevin.ouma@gmail.com> wrote:
I also heard on KBC radio that tests would begin any time between November 30th to 12th December.
My questions are
-For which stations will these tests be conducted -Where can people buy the set top decoders knowing that these tests are a week away -Is there a central body to ensure standards of these gadgets -is there subsidy on them
I think the information flow on this rollout is being mismanged
Kevin
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Mark Mwangi <mwangy@gmail.com> wrote:
Does anyone know how the progress of digital tv rollout in the country is goin on? The digital tv secretariat just ran a random ad in telly n that was it . . . They dont even have a site . . . Thought all the tv stations were to start transmitting in digital startin in october . . . And thot they wuld jump on to the freeview bandwagon . . . Anyone wit info includin cost of set-top boxes?
-- Regards,
Mark Mwangi
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I've been testing some STBs in and have noticed that there are some coverage issues in some areas in Nairobi. Does anyone have a contact for a technical person at KBC who can assist in this regard? ./bernard On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Mark Mwangi <mwangy@gmail.com> wrote:
Does anyone know how the progress of digital tv rollout in the country is goin on? The digital tv secretariat just ran a random ad in telly n that was it . . . They dont even have a site . . . Thought all the tv stations were to start transmitting in digital startin in october . . . And thot they wuld jump on to the freeview bandwagon . . . Anyone wit info includin cost of set-top boxes?
-- Regards,
Mark Mwangi
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