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The SABC board on Friday said it was hopeful that the March 31 deadline for the analogue switch-off (ASO) would be extended.

The SABC board on Friday said it was hopeful that the March 31 deadline for the analogue switch-off (ASO) would be extended.

FG directs GoTv, Startimes to migrate to FreeTV platform The government says the directive is in line with the Digital Switch Over. ADVERTISEMENT The Federal Government says it has directed two PayTv platforms – GoTv and Startimes – to migrate their signals from self-carrying to any of the two licensed FreeTv signal distributors. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja, said the directive was in line with the Digital Switch Over (DSO) process. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that DSO is the process of transiting from analogue...

The federal government has announced the rollout of the digital switch-over in four more states, two years after it was launched in six states. The switch-over, DSO, is meant to transform the television broadcasting system across the country from the current analogue to digital mode. The first rollout was launched in Jos (April 30, 2016), Abuja ( December 22, 2016), Ilorin (December 20, 2017), Kaduna (December 22, 2017), Enugu ( February 12, 2018), and Osogbo (February 23, 2018). Delivered under the brand name, FreeTV, the DSO in this period has translated to an increasing digital television...