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Digitalisation process in Lithuania,the future of local TV programmes
Algimantas Kaziliunas
Adviser for electronic communications
11 October 2012, Riga
Radio and Television Commission of Lithuania
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Facts about television services in Lithuania
• Population 2 991 999
• Number of Pay TV subscribers 1st of July 2012
total 667 000 with digital reception 357 500
cable and MMDS 111 400 IPTV 90 400 satellite service 83 700 DTT 72 100
Annual growth of Pay TV platform - more 20%
Radio and Television Commission of Lithuania
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Terrestrial TV in Lithuania
• Number of terrestrial analog television channels national coverage 5 local 20
• Number of terrestrial digital television channels national coverage FTA 12
national coverage Pay TV platform 27
2 local muxes Pay TV 9 2 local muxes Pay TV HDTV 3
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21 September 2011
The LR Government adopted the decision on switch-off date
Analog terrestrial TV Switch-off date in Lithuania
29th of October 2012
25 November 2011
The LR Government adopted Model of Switchover to Digital Television in Lithuania
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Provisions of Model of Switchover to Digital Television in Lithuania
• The Lithuanian Communication Regulatory Authority (CRA) must coordinate and allocate terrestrial frequencies for digital transmission of all local TV programmes which are broadcast on analog platform.
• Radio and Television Commission of Lithuania (RTCL) must grant the right for local terrestrial broadcasters to broadcast their channels without a rival
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CONTENTis the main
CHALLENGEfor
LOCAL BROADCASTERS
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THANK YOU FORYOUR
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