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Digital Broadcasting

Welcome to the new Digital Broadcasting section. The aim is to help you navigate through the digital broadcasting aspects of the EU electronic communications regulatory package and related policy measures like digital switchover. So this section provides a series of links to relevant materials like studies and committee documents. We also provide links to other parts of the Commission's audiovisual and Information Society policies.

• New Framework
  Legal texts, Committee documents on digital broadcasting in the new framework, committees and groups on electronic communications, public consultation & public hearing
• Communications
  17/09/2003: On the transition from analogue to digital broadcasting (from digital 'switchover' to analogue 'switch-off')
• Commission Services Documents
  Commission Staff Working Paper on the interoperability of digital interactive television services.
  Commission Staff Working Paper on the contribution of wide-screen and high definition to the global roll-out of digital television.  Click here.
• National switchover plans
• Public Consultations
  Interoperability of digital interactive TV services (ends 30^th April).
• Studies
  Published studies, studies published prior to 2000, studies in progress and studies to be launched
• Old Framework
  Directive 95/47/EC on the use of standards for the transmission of television signals and Digital Broadcasting Expert Group papers
• Other
  Old digital broadcasting page, 8th Report on the Implementation of the Telecommunications Regulatory Package, list of standards and/or specifications for electronic communications networks, services and associated facilities and services, speeches and presentations

Last update: 25/08/2008

 

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