Croatia DVB-T2,Investment concerns for Croatian industry

Koloesia DVB-T2 Ngaahi Ongoongo: 'Oku tokanga telia 'a hono fai 'o ha fa'ahinga 'inivesi fo'ou kimu'a 'a e kau fakamafola lea faka-Koloesia mo e telcos 2020.

  Lea 'i ha fakataha'anga 'i he kaha'u 'o e kautaha UHF, organised 'i he HAKOM pea mo hono lea 'aki 'e Poslovni, Tabakovic 'o e Zeliko, the regulator’s assistant director, said that the switch to DVB-T2 would require significant funding by all parties concerned. Research by HAKOM suggests that 1.2 million TV viewers will have to buy either DVB-T2 boxes or new sets. Given that Croatia DVB-T2 boxes currently cost HRK250 (€32.40), this will represent a total outlay of HRK300 million. Furthermore, 11 ʻo e 13 broadcasters questioned by the regulator said that they plan to migrate to HD with the 720p standard in the next five years. 'I he kakai 'a e HTV 'oku fie ma'u ke fakamoleki ha HRK100 miliona mo e ngaahi feitu'u fakakomesiale RTL HRK5 miliona, Nova TV 'i HRK1 miliona pea mo ha ni'ihi kehe HRK3-4 miliona. Lolotonga, kau tali telefoni to'oto'o pehe ia hili 'a e ma'u 'a e fakatau 'e he 'inasi 'o e 'uluaki 'ikai te nau fie faka'aonga'i ke falatupulaki ai 'i he tokotaha hono ua kimu'a 2020. Ki he konga hono, HAKOM says that the migration to DVB-T2 will happen around 2020. 'Oku ne tanaki mai ko ha fili 'i he malava ke ngaue 'aki 'e he multiplexes DTT 'a e 'uluaki mo e ua 'e fakapolitikale 'i natula. HAKOM points out that Sweden DVB-T2, Finilani DVB-T2, Germany DVB-T2 and France DVB-T2 are rushing to the award the digital dividend and switch to DVB-T2 while the UK plans to do so in 2020. Maʻuʻanga Fakamatala: http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2015/02/24/investment-concerns-for-croatian-industry/