May 20, 2009

Is this Digital Switchover process only happening in Australia?
No, the Digital Switchover process is occurring all over the world, and so digital technology is being adopted to remain up-to-date with global technological advances. Another reason for the switchover is that digital technology is replacing its older analog counterpart. The equipment used to produce TV programs [...]



May 19, 2009

Why is the government turning off analog signals?
Analog signals are costly and inefficient to transmit. This is because they have a larger broadcast spectrum. By turning off analog signals, more broadcast spectrum will be freed up, allowing more products to utilize the available spectrum.
Is this Digital Switchover process only happening in Australia?
No, the Digital Switchover [...]



How do I know if I’m watching digital?
If your TV isn’t capable of receiving digital signals, and you do not have subscription TV connected to your TV, it is likely that you’re viewing analog TV. This means that you will not be able to view TV stations when the digital switchover occurs. One very simple [...]



What is digital switchover?

Author: Digital-TV-HDTV-GURU
May 15, 2009

Digital switchover is the process of gradually turning off analog TV broadcasts across Australia and replacing them with a digital offering. At present, free-to-air television signals are broadcast in both formats, analog and digital. During the digital switchover process, all free-to-air analog television signals around Australia will be progressively turned off as broadcasters switch to [...]



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